Mayne Light Brown Waterproof SPC | GemCore Flooring

Warm-toned waterproof flooring in golden honey-brown with a mellow glow. Mayne from GemCore Flooring Crystal — 5mm, 20 mil wear. Available at Kapriz Santa Clara.
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GemCore Flooring Brand
Crystal Collection
Light Brown Color Tone
SPC Flooring Type
5mm+ Thickness
Yes Water Resistant

Quick Answer

What is Mayne?

Mayne is a rigid, wood-look SPC floor built around a golden honey-brown color, with a thick, high-traffic wear layer for a low-maintenance, practical finish.

Is it waterproof?

Yes — 100% waterproof. Powder-room splashes, daily wet feet, and towel drops wipe up without harm when cleaned promptly. Indoor use only — not for installation inside showers or wet rooms, and outdoor installation is not approved.

How durable is it, and what traffic can it take?

The flooring uses a 20 mil wear layer — that's approximately 0.51 mm — suited to heavy residential use and many light-commercial applications, offering excellent protection against everyday scratches, scuffs, and abrasion. That's a step above the standard-duty wear layers.

Will it hold up to daily life?

Kitchen stress test: dropped cutlery, pans slid from oven to counter, refrigerator casters, and dishwasher spray — Mayne's 20 mil wear layer and finish handle the spills, dropped pots, and dragged stools of daily kitchen use, and wipe clean with a vinyl-safe cleaner.

What does the plank surface look like?

Up close, Mayne's surface runs in long, sweeping cathedral arches -- broad, flowing curves rather than a tight, straight grain -- crossed by a quiet mineral streak band low on several boards. Small knots turn up here and there, sparse enough to read as accents instead of a busy pattern.

Quiet enough upstairs or in a condo?

There's no separate underlayment to buy and no pad to choose. Mayne's factory-attached acoustic pad comes bonded to every plank and dampens footfall noise throughout the home — one less material decision and one less install step.

Is it safe for indoor air?

Yes — Mayne carries FloorScore certification, independently tested for low chemical emissions. That matters most for households with allergies, asthma, or young children.

Will this color work in my room?

Mayne's brown leans warm and gold-cast, sitting comfortably in the middle of the tonal range -- warm enough to feel inviting, not so dark it dominates a room. In brighter, sunlit spaces the gold undertone lifts and the color reads warmer and lighter; in rooms with less natural light it reads deeper and quieter without turning muddy or gray.

Price & availability?

This floor is a special-order item, ordered as needed. Call or text (408) 753-3220 to confirm today's lead time and request a quote. Nationwide shipping, Bay Area delivery, and showroom pickup are available. Trade pricing and trade accounts are available to verified contractors, designers, and architects. We're happy to help you plan your order.

Overview

Mayne's face shows a warm honey-brown with a soft golden undertone and a quiet depth that keeps it from reading flat. The board runs a full 9 inches wide, wider than several other Light Brown boards in the catalog, so a room floored in Mayne reads as fewer, longer lines rather than a tight grid of seams. Grain moves in gentle sweeping arches down each plank, understated rather than busy. The waterproof stone-polymer core makes it a straightforward pick for kitchens, entries, laundry rooms and any other space that sees spills or heavy foot traffic, while the attached 1mm anti-microbial IXPE foam pad adds a little give and a quieter step in bedrooms and living areas. Right for a room where you want the floor to read as one calm, continuous field -- if you'd rather see more line rhythm across the floor, a narrower plank elsewhere in the family fits that better.

A warm honey-brown with sweeping cathedral grain, in a full 9-inch board built for a calmer, fewer-seam floor.

Specifications

SKU crystal-mayne
Brand GemCore Flooring
Collection Crystal
Color Mayne
Flooring Type SPC
Plank size 9 inches wide × 60 inches long
Thickness 5mm
Wear layer 20 mil
Locking system UniClic (Angle-Angle / Tap-Down)
Underlayment Pre-attached pad (EVA / IXPE backing)
SF per carton 26.41 sq ft
Installation grade Above, On, Below grade
Waterproof Yes — 100%
Warranty By wear-layer tier: Residential up to Lifetime; Light Commercial 5-20 Years; Commercial 5-10 Years (GemCore Stone Composite warranty, pre-attached pad).
Certifications FloorScore

Installation, Care & Warranty

Frequently asked questions

Will it match my cabinets?
Mayne's honey-brown works with a range of cabinet tones. Bright white cabinets give the cleanest contrast against its gold undertone; cream or wood-tone cabinets stay close in temperature; and deeper, cooler colors like navy or charcoal let the floor's warmth show without competing.
Will it still look this bright in a windowless basement?
In a room with little or no natural light, Mayne's warm undertone keeps the floor from reading cold or flat -- the gold cast still comes through under artificial light. Expect the color to sit a touch deeper and quieter without direct daylight.

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Written by
Sergey Stotskiy

Managing Partner, Kapriz Hardwood Floors · Licensed California C-15 Flooring Contractor #875369 (active since 2006) · Established 2003