Mustang Oak Medium Brown Waterproof WPC | COREtec Floors

Warm-toned waterproof flooring in chocolate brown over a warm amber base. Mustang Oak from COREtec Floors — 3/4″, 30 mil wear. Available at Kapriz Santa Clara.
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COREtec Floors Brand
COREtec Originals Premium WPC Collection
Medium Brown Color Tone
Wpc Flooring Type
3/4 inches + Thickness
Yes Water Resistant

Quick Answer

What is Mustang Oak?

Mustang Oak is a rigid, wood-look WPC floor in a chocolate brown tone, with a thick, heavy-wear surface for a durable, easy-care 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 30 mil wear layer — roughly 0.76 mm thick — a good match for heavy residential use and many commercial applications, offering exceptional protection against scratches, scuffs, and everyday wear. The extra thickness gives it more long-term wear capacity than thinner layers.

Will it hold up to daily life?

Kitchen stress test: dropped cutlery, pans slid from oven to counter, refrigerator casters, and dishwasher spray — Mustang Oak's 30 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 the mustang oak surface is all cathedral grain, with broad arches opening down the center of each plank framed by deep striped figure along the edges. Fine fissures track the length of the grain, giving the surface real texture rather than a flat, uniform look. Small knots show up sparsely, a few to a board instead of clustering. From plank to plank the figure shifts noticeably, so a full floor of Mustang Oak reads varied instead of repeating one image.

Quiet enough upstairs or in a condo?

There's no separate underlayment to buy and no pad to choose. Mustang Oak'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 — Mustang Oak 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?

The light in this room is cool and overhead, with no window daylight coming in, and that is exactly where the warm amber base earns its keep. Under cooler light a chocolate brown can flatten toward grey, but the amber in mustang oak keeps it warm and full. The medium depth reads clearly without turning heavy, so the floor stays calm rather than dark. It pairs easily with black, off-white, and natural fibers, and works just as well with brass or matte-black fixtures. If your dining room leans cool or gets more artificial light than sun, Mustang Oak keeps its warmth instead of going cold.

Price & availability?

This flooring is supplied on a special-order basis. Call or text (408) 753-3220 for the current lead time and a quote. We ship nationwide, deliver throughout the Bay Area, and offer showroom pickup. Contact us to learn about trade pricing for verified contractors, designers, and architects. We look forward to helping with your flooring project.

Overview

A warm amber base runs beneath the chocolate brown of Mustang Oak, and that undertone is what keeps the color from reading cold. Open cathedral arches sweep down each plank in deep striped figure, with fine fissures tracing the grain and enough variation plank to plank that no two boards repeat. Sparse, small knots turn up here and there without crowding the surface. Photographed in a modern Scandinavian dining room, Mustang Oak pairs with black-framed rush-seat chairs and a plain table, a warm floor under a pared-back setting. The WPC core is 100% waterproof against topical moisture, so a dining room with the usual spills and traffic is well within what mustang oak handles.

Chocolate brown with a warm amber base, set under the clean lines of a modern Scandinavian dining room.

Specifications

SKU CR500-03037
Brand COREtec Floors
Collection COREtec Originals Premium
Color Mustang Oak
Flooring Type WPC
Plank size 8.74 inches wide × 72.05 inches long
Thickness 3/4″
Wear layer 30 mil
SF per carton 17.49 sq ft
Installation grade Above, On, Below grade
Waterproof Yes — 100%
Warranty Lifetime Residential / 10 Years Medium Commercial
Certifications GREENGUARD Gold

Installation, Care & Warranty

Frequently asked questions

What does it look like installed in a real room?
In the photographed room, Mustang Oak runs under a plain dining table ringed by black-framed chairs with woven rush seats. It is a modern Scandinavian setup, spare and low-key with nothing competing with the floor, where the black frames and natural rush read cleanly against the chocolate brown. The warm amber base ties the natural rush tone into the floor, while the black chair frames give the room its contrast. It looks like a dining space set up for people to gather, with mustang oak bringing the warmth under a pared-back scheme.
Will it match my cabinets?
Cabinets are not in the frame here, but a warm chocolate brown like mustang oak is one of the easier floors to match. White and off-white cabinets give you a clean, high-contrast kitchen and let the amber warmth stand out. Warm wood-tone cabinets in a lighter shade work too, keeping things tonal without blending into the floor. If you want more contrast, black or deep-navy cabinetry reads sharp against the medium-brown Mustang Oak. The main thing to watch is undertone, so pair that amber tone with warm-leaning whites and creams rather than stark cool greys.
How does this color read in a windowless basement?
With no natural light in this room and only cool overhead fixtures, mustang oak already shows how it behaves away from windows, and it stays warm. That is the amber base at work: in a basement or any windowless room a cooler brown can turn grey and dull, but Mustang Oak keeps its chocolate warmth under artificial light. The medium tone helps too, since it is dark enough to feel substantial but not so dark that a low-light room closes in. Add a few warm-temperature bulbs and mustang oak reads rich and even, not flat.

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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