Oak Shell

Oak Shell is pale oak engineered flooring with the airy serenity of weathered seashore timber — a white-washed European oak whose surface holds cream and oat tones over a barely-there grey wash, with cool undertones that read calmer and more contemporary than a traditional warm oak. Subtle linear grain runs the length of each plank, and the occasional knot — sometimes filled in soft jade or amber resin — adds a quiet point of contrast. Each plank is genuine European oak with a 3 mm hardwood wear layer over a stable multiply core, finished in matte UV lacquer.

Shell’s cool, light palette is a natural fit for Hamptons, coastal and Scandinavian interiors — it bounces daylight beautifully and creates a sense of openness in compact rooms. Pair it with white-painted joinery, pale linen, brushed nickel and grey-toned stone. It is especially flattering in bedrooms, light-filled living areas and second-storey retreats where you want a floor that recedes rather than dominates. Available as a straight plank at 1900 × 190 mm or herringbone at 600 × 125 mm for refined coastal parquetry. A favourite among Adelaide builders and designers.

• Species: European Oak engineered timber
• Construction: Multiply core with 3 mm wear layer
• Surface: Matte UV lacquer finish
• Installation: Tongue & groove, floating or direct stick
• Underfloor heating: Compatible
• Straight plank: 1900 × 190 × 14 mm
• Herringbone plank: 600 × 125 × 14 mm
• Warranty: 25-year domestic wear / lifetime structural

Specifications

• Size / Format: 1900×190mm straight plank or 600×125mm herringbone — both 14mm
• Also suits: second-storey retreats, Hamptons and Scandinavian interiors, compact rooms
• Features: white-washed surface; 3mm hardwood wear layer; underfloor heating compatible

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