Collections

Whisper

Discover Whisper, a delicate, airy neutral designed to bring peaceful refinement into any space. Its character-grade detailing provides soft movement and subtle texture, enhancing the natural appeal of French White Oak. The 7-1/2″ wide plank profile underscores Whisper’s graceful simplicity and timeless versatility.

Specs & installation

SPECIES

European Oak

WIDTH

7½"

THICKNESS SPECS

1/2"

carton size

34.38 sqft/box

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Butterscotch

Butterscotch

European Oak

7½" X 1/2" 31.1 sqft/box
Desert Sand

Desert Sand

European Oak

7½" X 1/2" 31.1 sqft/box
Khaki Suede

Khaki Suede

European Oak

7½" X 1/2" 31.1 sqft/box
Lotus

Lotus

European Oak

7½" X 1/2" 34.38 sqft/box
Pashmina

Pashmina

European Oak

7½" X 1/2" 34.38 sqft/box
Whisper

Whisper

European Oak

7½" X 1/2" 34.38 sqft/box

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 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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