Engineered Hardwood
Residence Supply’s Engineered Hardwood are made for homes that deserve the beauty of real wood with the stability of modern construction. Each plank features a genuine hardwood veneer over a multi-layer engineered core, giving you the natural grain, warmth, and texture of real wood flooring with better performance in changing temperature and humidity.
This collection family includes The Sierra Collection, The Westvale Collection, The Aurelia Collection, The Hudson Collection, and The Belmont Collection. Together, they give homeowners, designers, and builders a clear path from accessible real hardwood to premium wide-plank flooring and top-tier sandable engineered hardwood.
Real Hardwood, Built For Modern Homes
Engineered hardwood is real hardwood. The visible top layer is genuine wood, not a printed image or vinyl film. That real wood veneer is bonded to a stable cross-grain core, which helps the plank resist the movement that can happen when humidity and temperature shift.
This construction is especially important in homes with concrete slabs or humid climates. Solid hardwood can expand, cup, or crown when moisture conditions change. Engineered hardwood is designed to stay more stable, making it a smart choice for many primary homes, condos, vacation properties, and light commercial interiors.
Five Collections, One Clear Hardwood Program
Our engineered hardwood lineup is built around choice. Some projects need real hardwood at a more accessible price. Others need wide-plank European Oak, American Walnut, Hickory, or a thick sandable veneer for a forever-home finish. Each collection has its own purpose, so you can choose the right floor for your space, lifestyle, and design goals.
- The Sierra Collection: Entry-level engineered European Oak for budget-aware homeowners, rentals, condos, and light-to-moderate traffic spaces.
- The Westvale Collection: A mid-entry step up with thicker planks, a 2 mm veneer, and options in European Oak and American Hickory.
- The Aurelia Collection: Premium engineered European Oak with 4 mm sandable veneer and wide-plank formats for designer-led interiors.
- The Hudson Collection: Premium American species, including rich Black Walnut and character-filled Hickory for warm, expressive rooms.
- The Belmont Collection: Our top-tier engineered European Oak collection with a 6 mm veneer, refined plank formats, and a designer-curated color range.
The Sierra Collection: Accessible Real European Oak
The Sierra Collection is the entry point into real engineered hardwood at Residence Supply. It features an authentic European Oak veneer over a stable engineered core, giving the room the look and feel of real wood at a more approachable price.
Sierra is a strong choice for first-time homeowners, rental properties, condos, secondary homes, and lighter-use rooms where the goal is real hardwood character without moving into a premium price tier. It is best for customers who want natural wood beauty and understand that this collection is not designed for heavy abuse or future sanding.
The Westvale Collection: A More Substantial Step Up
The Westvale Collection adds more substance underfoot. Compared to Sierra, it uses a thicker plank and a thicker 2 mm veneer, giving the floor a more confident feel in the hand and in the home.
Westvale also brings more species choice. European Oak options offer a clean, modern, and transitional look, while American Hickory options bring stronger grain, warmer tones, and more visible character. This makes Westvale a natural fit for primary residences, farmhouse interiors, rustic spaces, transitional homes, and whole-home renovations where customers want more than entry-level hardwood while still keeping the budget controlled.
The Aurelia Collection: Premium Wide-Plank European Oak
The Aurelia Collection moves clearly into premium engineered hardwood. It features a 4 mm sandable European Oak veneer and a wide range of plank widths and lengths. The wider planks create long, calm lines across the room, allowing the natural grain to become part of the design.
This collection is ideal for designer-specified homes, architect-led projects, high-end residential interiors, boutique retail spaces, hospitality spaces, and customers who want the real option to sand and refinish their floor in the future. Aurelia is the collection for spaces where the floor is not just a surface. It is part of the design story.
The Hudson Collection: American Walnut And Hickory With Character
The Hudson Collection brings premium American hardwood species into the program. American Black Walnut offers a deep, rich, naturally warm tone that feels elegant and established. It is especially beautiful in traditional, transitional, formal, and high-end residential spaces.
The Hickory options bring strong grain, movement, and warmth. Hickory is a wonderful choice for rustic homes, farmhouse interiors, mountain-modern spaces, cabins, and rooms that need a floor with energy and visible natural variation.
The Belmont Collection: Top-Tier Engineered European Oak
The Belmont Collection is the top of the Residence Supply engineered hardwood program. It features a 6 mm sawn European Oak veneer, the thickest veneer in the lineup. This gives the floor a serious, substantial feel and supports multiple professional refinishes when needed.
Belmont is made for forever homes, premium renovations, architect-specified residences, boutique hospitality, luxury retail, and interiors where the flooring must match the quality of the lighting, tile, cabinetry, and architectural details around it. It is the collection for customers who want engineered hardwood with presence, pedigree, and long-term confidence.
Why Veneer Thickness Matters
In engineered hardwood flooring, the veneer is the real wood layer you see and walk on. A thicker veneer usually signals a higher tier of construction and may allow the floor to be professionally sanded and refinished in the future.
Sierra uses a 1 mm veneer for accessible real hardwood. Westvale steps up to 2 mm for a more substantial feel. Aurelia uses a 4 mm sandable veneer for premium wide-plank projects. Hudson offers 4 mm Walnut and 3 mm Hickory options. Belmont sits at the top with a 6 mm European Oak veneer, the thickest in the program.
Most homeowners refresh hardwood with a screen-and-recoat rather than full sanding. Still, a thicker veneer gives peace of mind, design value, and a stronger sense of quality underfoot.
How Engineered Hardwood Changes A Room
Hardwood has a way of making a space feel finished. It softens modern rooms, warms up neutral palettes, and adds natural texture beneath furniture, lighting, rugs, and architectural finishes. A lighter European Oak can make a room feel open and calm. A warm Hickory can bring movement and character. A deep Walnut can make a study, dining room, or primary suite feel rich and grounded.
Wide-plank engineered hardwood adds another layer of design value. Wider and longer boards reduce the number of visible seams, helping the eye travel farther across the floor. The result is a cleaner, more elevated look that works beautifully in open living rooms, large kitchens, primary bedrooms, boutique offices, and high-end hospitality spaces.
Best Spaces For Engineered Hardwood Flooring
Engineered hardwood is a strong choice for living rooms, bedrooms, dining rooms, hallways, offices, primary suites, boutique retail spaces, design studios, and many kitchens. It brings the authenticity of real wood into the spaces people see and use every day.
For wet areas such as bathrooms, laundry rooms, commercial kitchens, or spaces where standing water is likely, we recommend choosing a waterproof vinyl flooring collection instead. Hardwood is naturally beautiful and durable, but it should be protected from repeated moisture exposure.
Installation And Care
Our engineered hardwood are commonly installed with glue-down installation over concrete after proper moisture testing. They can also be nailed down over suitable wood subfloors. Correct installation matters, especially with real wood flooring, because moisture control and subfloor preparation help protect the floor over time.
Caring for engineered hardwood is simple. Sweep or vacuum regularly, wipe spills quickly, use felt pads under furniture, and place rugs or mats at high-traffic entry points. Avoid wet mopping, steam cleaners, and harsh chemicals. With the right care, engineered hardwood brings years of natural beauty into the home.
A Hardwood Collection For Every Kind Of Home
The Residence Supply Engineered Hardwood were built to make real hardwood easier to choose. Whether you need an accessible European Oak floor, a thicker mid-tier plank, a premium wide-plank design, expressive American hardwood, or a top-tier 6 mm veneer, this program gives you a clear and confident path.
We believe flooring should do more than cover a room. It should shape how the room feels. These engineered hardwood collections bring warmth, texture, authenticity, and long-term design value into the spaces that matter most.