Feather Walnut Light Brown Waterproof WPC | COREtec Floors

What is Feather Walnut?

Feather Walnut is a rigid, wood-look WPC floor in a soft taupe-brown tone, with a durable, heavy-traffic wear layer for a simple, carefree finish.

Is it waterproof?

Yes — 100% waterproof. Day-to-day life — a dropped glass, a pet bowl, a tracked-in puddle — wipes up without swelling or delamination when cleaned promptly; standing water should not be left to sit. Outdoor use is not approved.

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

The surface of Feather Walnut is finished with a 20 mil wear layer — which works out to 0.51 mm — made for heavy residential use and many light-commercial applications, delivering excellent protection against everyday scratches, scuffs, and abrasion. It sits at the thicker, harder-wearing end of the range.

How do I clean and maintain it?

Safe cleaners for Feather Walnut's 20 mil wear layer: vinyl-safe cleaners, damp microfiber mops, vacuum on hard-floor setting. The finish rules out abrasive scrubbers, bleach, ammonia, and solvent-based cleaners — these dull the wear layer permanently.

What does the plank surface look like?

Up close, the Feather Walnut plank is all movement. A strong feathered figure fans out from sweeping cathedral arches, and tight ribbon contrast lines the space between them so the grain never looks empty. The tone stays warm across the board, a taupe-brown with a cocoa cast, while the darker figure gives it depth. Knots are sparse and small, just an occasional pin knot dotted into the pattern, so the surface stays calm rather than busy. The surface is a detailed wood-grain print, sharp enough to read as real grain underfoot.

Quiet enough upstairs or in a condo?

There's no separate underlayment to buy and no pad to choose. Feather Walnut'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 — Feather Walnut carries GREENGUARD Gold 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?

In the morning, warm natural daylight pours through the window and lifts Feather Walnut toward its cocoa side, warming the taupe-brown and softening the greige underneath. That light keeps the color from going flat, so the floor reads gentle and spa-like rather than heavy. Because the shade is warm and on the lighter side of medium, it pairs easily with warm whites and forest tones, which is why the deep green tile in this room sits so comfortably against it. In cooler or north-facing light the greige undertone steps forward instead and calms the whole floor down.

Price & availability?

This flooring is supplied on a special-order basis. Call or text (408) 753-3220 to verify the current lead time and get a quote. We can arrange nationwide shipping, Bay Area delivery, or pickup. Ask about trade pricing if you're a verified contractor, designer, or architect. Feel free to get in touch with any questions.