Celeste

Misty taupe-grey oak that captures the hush of dawn fog rolling over the shoreline.

Celeste
Celeste
SpeciesWhite Oak
ConstructionMulti-layer engineered
Dimensions7-1/2’’x 3/4’’ × RL
ProfileTongue & Groove
Wear Layer1.5 mm
SurfaceBrushed, matte
FinishUV-lacquered (matte)
GradeABCD
Colour VariationLow–Medium
Time-tested hardness; classic grain.
Stable through seasonal swings.
Comfortable width; solid feel underfoot.
Reliable, pro-friendly installs.
Real-oak surface for authentic look.
Low-gloss hides micro-scratches.
Durable, ready-to-live-on coating.
Natural character with sound structure.
Consistent look with natural range.
Plan materials with confidence.

This series is built to deliver true White Oak beauty with the stability today’s homes require. The grade is selected to preserve genuine wood character while maintaining a clean, sophisticated overall look.

Grade

A refined natural-look grade featuring tasteful knots, grain, and tone variation. Expect authentic oak personality without a heavily rustic appearance.

Structure & Build

  • Real White Oak surface for unmistakable hardwood beauty
  • Engineered/layered construction (where applicable) to enhance stability through seasonal humidity changes
  • Precision milling for a tight fit and consistent visual flow across planks
  • Durable top finish designed to resist daily wear and maintain colour clarity
  • Quality-controlled to Canadian standards and tested for performance in Canadian conditions

For exact specifications (thickness, wear layer, width/length, and profile), please refer to the series spec sheet.

With a few simple habits, your White Oak floors will stay beautiful for years.

Routine Care

  • Sweep or vacuum often using a soft-bristle attachment
  • Clean with a lightly damp microfiber mop
  • Use a hardwood-approved cleaner only
  • Avoid abrasive tools that can dull the finish

This series is designed for professional-grade installation with dependable performance once in place.

Where it can be installed

  • Suitable for most above-grade and on-grade applications
  • Great for condos and spaces with seasonal humidity shifts
  • Engineered construction (where applicable) helps reduce expansion and contraction

Recommended installation methods

  • Floating, glue-down, or nail-down depending on your subfloor and project needs. Always follow Northernest installation guidelines for best results.

Acclimation

  • Let cartons acclimate in the installation space for 48–72 hours before installing to help the wood adjust to temperature and humidity.

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