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Specs
Brand
Shaw
Style
SW705
Color Name
Shale
SKU #
SW705-07051
MPN #
SW705-07051
Size
6.38" x Random Lengths up to 58.56"
Coverage
30.48 SF / box
Type
Engineered Hardwood
Thickness
8.2 mm
Installation
Nail, Staple, Glue, Float
Availability
In Stock
Warranty
Splash-Proof Lifetime Residential Warranty, 5 Years Commercial Warranty
MAP Price
185.62
Description
Most floors on the market get compared back to white oak, and this Villa run shows why: narrow, orderly grain lines paired with a cool cast that keeps stains from turning orange the way some oaks do. Shale leans into that coolness. It sits toward the deeper, greyed end of white oak's range rather than a honeyed one, letting the linear grain stay legible instead of vanishing under color. Nothing here is scraped or textured on top of that grain; the plane stays smooth and even, so light travels across it consistently rather than catching in grooves. High character grading still allows for genuine mineral streak and knots within that calm surface.
A sitting room with southern exposure gets steady daylight most of the day, and Shale's cool grey-brown tone holds up under that light instead of shifting warm the way some oak stains do, pairing easily with a chestnut slab console, faded denim walls, and a butcher block surface without any one tone fighting for attention; bronze hardware adds a warm point of contrast against all that cool wood. Below that visual pairing sits a practical one: at 3/8 inch total thickness, this Shaw Villa engineered hardwood is rated for above, on, or below grade use, meaning a basement conversion or a slab foundation isn't automatically off the table, provided moisture conditions are managed properly.
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Shaw Villa SW705-07051 Shale 6.38" x Random Lengths up to 58.56" Smooth White Oak Hardwood Flooring (30.48 SF/Box)