No.4 French Oak Engineered Hardwood | Vellichor Floors

Warm-toned water-resistant flooring in warm blonde with a soft golden-wheat glow. No.4 from Vellichor Floors — 3/4″, 4mm wear. Available at Kapriz Santa Clara.
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Blonde Color Tone
Engineered Hardwood Flooring Type
Prime / AB Grade
3/4 inches + Thickness

Quick Answer

What is No.4?

No.4 is a genuine engineered hardwood floor in a warm blonde tone, with a clean, refined grain and only very small knots for a calm, polished finish.

Is it waterproof?

No engineered hardwood is truly waterproof. The core resists moisture-driven movement better than solid timber, so it suits basements and concrete slabs, but the real-wood veneer still needs spills addressed and prolonged standing water avoided.

Can it be refinished?

A professional gauges refinishing by the wear layer — the real wood veneer, not the total plank height. With its 4mm layer, No.4 can usually take two or three professional refinishes.

What does the plank surface look like?

The plank surface is calm and orderly: long straight grain with soft cathedral peaks rising near the top of each board, and only a small pin knot or two low on the field. Fine grain lines and a restrained figure keep No.4 reading clean rather than busy, and the wire-brushed relief catches light along the grain for a little quiet movement.

Will this color work in my room?

With many windows and bright midday light pouring across the room, No.4 lifts and warms, the golden-wheat undertone glowing while the pale grain keeps it from looking heavy. This is a floor that thrives on natural light: the more daylight it gets, the softer and more inviting it reads. Against warm white walls and cream upholstery it stays gentle and cohesive, letting darker accents like a black diptych do the talking.

Price & availability?

This floor is ordered directly through our supplier. For today's lead time and a quote, call or text (408) 753-3220. We can arrange nationwide shipping, Bay Area delivery, or pickup. If you're a verified contractor, designer, or architect, ask about our trade pricing. Our team is ready to help you move forward.

Overview

Warm golden-wheat runs through No. 4, a blonde with just enough gold to feel sunny without tipping into yellow. The grain is quiet and even, with gentle cathedral arches near the plank tops and long, restrained lines that keep the floor calm underfoot. In its open living room the boards stretch beneath low cream sofas and a long dining set, catching daylight from a wall of windows and keeping the whole modern-organic space light and uncluttered. Wire-brushed French Oak gives the surface a lightly textured, tactile feel, and the 4mm real-wood wear layer over the engineered core is built for an open plan that sees constant foot traffic.

Golden-wheat warmth and a quiet, even grain let No.4 carry a bright open-plan room without competing with it.

Specifications

Brand Vellichor Floors
Collection Vellichor Floors Prime
Color No.4
Flooring Type Engineered Hardwood
Plank size 10.25 inches wide × 87 inches long
Thickness 3/4″
Grade Prime
Species French Oak
Top veneer 4mm
Finish UV Lacquer
Locking system Tongue & Groove
Underlayment None
SF per carton 30.78 sq ft
Installation grade Above, On, Below grade
Installation method Nail down, Glue down, or Float
Waterproof No — water-resistant only
Warranty Limited Lifetime Structural Warranty; 25-Year Residential Finish Warranty; 3-Year Light Commercial Warranty
Certifications FloorScore, GREENGUARD Gold, Lacey Act, EPA TSCA Title VI, CARB Phase 2, Zero Formaldehyde, FSC (Forest Stewardship Council)

Installation, Care & Warranty

Frequently asked questions

What does it look like installed in a real room?
Installed in the open living room, No.4 runs wall to wall beneath low cream sofas and a long dining set, warming the modern-organic scheme from the ground up. The pale golden boards set off the darker notes in the space, from a black abstract diptych to a sculptural brass pendant, while dried botanicals and layered throw pillows echo the floor's natural warmth. Because the tone is even and light, the room feels open and calm at once, never chopped up by loud grain.
Will it match my cabinets?
The room pairs No.4 with light, oak-toned built-in shelving, and the two sit in the same warm, low-contrast family without matching exactly — which is what you want. Painted cabinetry works just as easily: crisp white keeps things fresh and bright, while soft greens or muted greige give the golden-wheat tone something to lean into. Very dark or strongly grey cabinets will read as deliberate contrast rather than a clash.
Does this floor work with indoor plants?
Yes. No.4's warm, natural blonde makes a friendly backdrop for greenery, flattering fresh green foliage and the dried botanicals already styled in the room alike. Stand potted plants on saucers or risers rather than directly on the boards, since trapped moisture under a pot can mark the oak over time, and the floor will happily frame whatever green you bring in.

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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