Desert Sand European Oak hardwood flooring sample showcasing refined neutral tones and character-grade grain patterns, 7-1/2" wide plank design.
Modern living room featuring Desert Sand European Oak hardwood flooring, bright sofa with colorful cushions, and large windows with a snowy landscape outside.
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Desert Sand

Experience Desert Sand, a refined neutral inspired by sun-warmed landscapes and soft, earthy tones. Its character-grade grain patterns bring expressive dimension while maintaining understated elegance. Presented on a 7-1/2″ wide plank, Desert Sand blends rich texture with effortless sophistication for a grounded yet modern look.

Specs & installation

SPECIES

European Oak

WIDTH

7½"

THICKNESS SPECS

1/2"

carton size

31.1 sqft/box

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Desert Sand European Oak hardwood flooring from the D&M Flooring Silver Oak collection, featuring wide 7½" planks with a soft, tranquil tone and natural wood grain textures.

Desert Sand

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Lotus

European Oak

7½" X 1/2" 34.38 sqft/box
Pashmina European Oak hardwood flooring swatch from the D&M Flooring Silver Oak collection, showcasing a soft, tranquil tone with character-grade textures, 7½" wide planks, emphasizing elegance and warmth.

Pashmina

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Whisper European Oak hardwood flooring swatch from the D&M Flooring Silver Oak collection, showcasing a soft, tranquil tone with character-grade textures, designed for elegance and durability in home interiors.

Whisper

European Oak

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Why engineered hardwood?

Engineered construction resists seasonal movement better than solid wood, helping your floor stay flatter and tighter through humidity swings. That means:

Improved stability in kitchens, great rooms, and above-grade installations

Refined look with long, wide boards and minimal seams

Confidence in everyday use with a durable top layer and professional finish

Installation & compatibility

Installation methods: Typically glue-down, nail/staple-down, or floating (based on subfloor and site conditions).

Subfloors: Wood or concrete with proper moisture testing and vapor control.

Site conditions: Maintain normal, lived-in temperature and humidity before, during, and after installation for best results.

Care & maintenance (simple routine)

  1. Dust or vacuum with a hardwood-safe head.
  2. Clean with a quality hardwood floor cleaner—avoid steam, harsh chemicals, or wet mopping.
  3. Use felt pads under furniture; place mats at entryways.
  4. Manage indoor humidity for long-term stability.

EXPLORE OUR OTHER BEAUTIFUL FLOORING COLLECTION

Alongside The Palms Collection, SVB Wood Floors offers a range of other hardwood collections—each with unique colors, textures, and finishes designed to match styles from classic to contemporary.

Book Your Custom Hardwood Design Consultation

Ready to create your dream hardwood floor in Kansas City, Overland Park, or Leawood? Schedule your free design consultation today and see why SVB Wood Floors is the area’s most trusted hardwood installer.
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SVB Wood Floors exclusive 7-step hardwood floor refinishing process guide featuring elegant hardwood flooring, emphasizing restoration and professional finish.

svb exclusive 7-step hardwood floor refinishing process

Our 7-step hardwood refinishing process includes preparation, demolition, sub-floor preparation, dustless sanding, repair gouges and holes, staining, 3-coat sealing. Each step is designed to restore your floors to their original beauty while ensuring lasting protection and a clean, professional finish.

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