Elk Horn eTerra White Series Rustic Waterproof SPC | Gaia Floor

Warm-toned waterproof flooring in warm honey-brown with amber undertone, rustic variation. Elk Horn from Gaia Floor — 6.5mm, 20 mil wear.
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Elk Horn warm honey-brown wood-look SPC plank, 7.2 inches wide.
Elk Horn SPC flooring in a modern living room, warm honey-brown.
Close-up of Elk Horn's warm honey-brown wood-grain texture.
Living room with Elk Horn warm honey-brown SPC flooring in natural daylight.
Elk Horn SPC plank showing its click-lock edge profile.
Elk Horn warm honey-brown wood-look SPC plank, 7.2 inches wide.
Elk Horn SPC flooring in a modern living room, warm honey-brown.
Close-up of Elk Horn's warm honey-brown wood-grain texture.
Living room with Elk Horn warm honey-brown SPC flooring in natural daylight.
Elk Horn SPC plank showing its click-lock edge profile.

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eTerra White Series Collection
SPC Flooring Type
6.5mm+ Thickness
Yes Water Resistant
20 mil Wear Layer

Quick Answer

What is Elk Horn?

Elk Horn is a rigid, wood-look SPC floor in a warm honey-brown shade, with a heavy residential, light-commercial-ready wear layer for a durable, easy-care finish.

Is it waterproof?

Yes — 100% waterproof. Everyday spills, pet accidents, and mop water won't swell, warp, or delaminate the planks when wiped up promptly; standing water should still be cleaned up quickly. Not approved for outdoor installation; test the subfloor for moisture before installing.

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

The construction includes a 20 mil wear layer — about 0.50 mm — well suited to heavy residential use and many light-commercial applications, delivering 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?

Elk Horn's 20 mil wear layer and UV-cured ceramic bead (EnduraPro) finish are rated for pet claws, chair legs, dragged furniture, and heavy daily traffic — the scratch resistance that matters in kitchens, entryways, and pet households where foot and paw traffic concentrates.

What does the plank surface look like?

Each Elk Horn plank shows open cathedral grain with long mineral streaks that travel the full length of the board, plus a few small pin knots placed here and there. The figure varies from plank to plank, so a finished floor has natural movement instead of a repeating pattern. The surface carries a UV-cured ceramic-bead finish over a 20 mil wear layer, which is what helps the floor resist scratches and stains under daily use.

Quiet enough upstairs or in a condo?

There's no separate underlayment to buy and no pad to choose. Elk Horn's factory-attached IXPE antimicrobial sound-deadening 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 — Elk Horn carries FloorScore, GREENGUARD Gold certifications, independently tested for low chemical emissions. That matters most for households with allergies, asthma, or young children.

Will this color work in my room?

Most rooms take Elk Horn easily because the honey-amber tone is warm but balanced, neither pale nor dark. It pairs naturally with soft, cool wall colors like sage green and with crisp white trim, where the amber base reads as the warm note in an otherwise airy palette. It also sits comfortably with grey upholstery and with brighter accents such as mustard. If your space leans cool and bright, Elk Horn warms it up; if it already leans warm, the medium tone keeps things grounded without going heavy.

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This floor is not stocked in our warehouse and is ordered for your project. Call or text (408) 753-3220 for the current lead time and a quote. Choose nationwide shipping, local Bay Area delivery, or showroom pickup. Verified contractors, designers, and architects are eligible for trade pricing. We'll be glad to help you get started.

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Overview

Elk Horn reads as a warm honey-brown with a clear amber undertone, a medium-tone wood-look print over a stone-polymer core that brings genuine warmth to an open, airy living space. The character comes from open cathedral grain, with long mineral streaks running the length of each plank and small pin knots scattered across the boards, so no two pieces look quite the same. That rustic figure keeps a wide floor from reading flat. The honey-amber base is calm and inviting rather than loud, which makes Elk Horn an easy fit for a family living room, a den, or an open-plan kitchen-and-dining run where you want a sense of warmth without a heavy, dark floor. Underneath the look sits a 20 mil wear layer and a UV-cured ceramic-bead finish that resists everyday scratches and stains, the kind of durability a busy household leans on. The planks click together as a glueless floating floor, and an attached IXPE pad helps quiet footsteps overhead.

Honey-amber warmth and long, rustic mineral streaks give Elk Horn a relaxed, lived-in character built for an open family living room.

Specifications

SKU GA657508
Brand Gaia Floor
Collection eTerra White Series
Color Elk Horn
Plank size 7.2 inches wide × 48 inches long
Thickness 6.5mm
Wear layer 20 mil
Finish UV-cured ceramic bead (EnduraPro)
Locking system Uniclic
Underlayment IXPE antimicrobial sound-deadening pad
SF per carton 19.23 sq ft
Installation grade Above, On, Below grade
Waterproof Yes — 100%
Warranty 50 Years Residential / 10 Years Light Commercial limited warranty (prorated after the first 5 residential years). Covers manufacturing defects, the UV-cured ceramic-bead finish, and topical waterproof protection under normal use. Non-transferable; original purchaser, single-site installation.
Certifications FloorScore, GREENGUARD Gold

Installation, Care & Warranty


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Frequently asked questions

What does it look like installed in a real room?
Laid across a real living room, Elk Horn reads as a warm, continuous honey-brown floor, with the long mineral streaks and small pin knots giving the run a relaxed, lived-in rhythm under soft daylight. In a modern coastal room with soft sage walls, white wainscot paneling, and a grey sofa, the amber undertone supplies the warmth the cooler colors leave out, so the space feels airy but not cold. Across an open layout the board-to-board variation keeps a large expanse of Elk Horn from looking flat or repetitive.
Will it match my cabinets?
Elk Horn works well against white cabinetry and white-painted trim, such as the white wainscot paneling in the room photo, where the warm honey-amber floor gives the cool white a base to sit on. It also pairs comfortably with crisp white surfaces like a white tabletop. If your cabinets are white or off-white, the amber undertone in Elk Horn adds warmth without competing; with warm wood-tone cabinets, keep them a step apart in tone so the floor and the cabinetry each stay readable.
How does this color read in a windowless basement?
Under the soft midday daylight in the room photo, Elk Horn reads as a clean, warm honey-brown with its amber undertone visible in the grain. In a space with many windows, that warmth balances bright, cool light. In a lower-light or windowless room the medium tone works better than a dark floor would, since it keeps some glow rather than going flat, though warm artificial lighting will deepen the amber a touch. Either way the long mineral streaks stay legible across the floor.
Does this floor work with indoor plants?
Elk Horn takes well to greenery. In the room photo a single potted plant sits against the warm honey-amber floor, and the green reads as a fresh, natural accent over the wood-look grain. The amber undertone flatters most foliage, so a statement plant or a few smaller pots feel at home rather than clashing. Just use a saucer or a mat under any planter, since standing water should not sit on the floor.
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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