Reclaimed European Chestnut, Original Face
The reclaimed European chestnut flooring is an elegant option that brings warmth, history, and a touch of rustic charm to any interior space. This flooring features wide planks with rich textures and tones, highlighting the unique grain patterns and natural imperfections of reclaimed chestnut wood.
The chestnut tree has a significant historical presence both in Europe and the Americas. In Europe, chestnut wood has been used for centuries in construction, furniture making, and flooring due to its durability, workability, and attractive appearance. Reclaimed European chestnut often comes from old buildings and structures, carrying with it the heritage and craftsmanship of bygone eras.
In the Americas, the American chestnut tree was once a dominant species in eastern forests, valued for its fast growth, straight grain, and resistance to decay. Unfortunately, the chestnut blight in the early 20th century devastated this species, leading to a dramatic decline in its population. The chestnut wood that remains from pre-blight times is highly prized and sought after for its historical and aesthetic value.
Reclaimed chestnut wood, whether from Europe or America, embodies a piece of history. By repurposing this wood, we preserve its legacy and promote sustainable practices. The use of reclaimed chestnut flooring not only brings a sense of history and uniqueness to interiors but also supports eco-friendly design by reducing the demand for new timber.
Ideal for both residential and commercial spaces, reclaimed European chestnut flooring adds a timeless elegance and a story-rich character to any setting. The blend of natural aesthetics, historical significance, and sustainable sourcing makes this flooring a versatile and captivating choice for designers aiming to create warm, inviting, and unique interiors.
Material: Reclaimed French Oak.
Texture: Mega Heavy Brushed
Grade: Character, Knots Plugged
Milling: Square Edged, Solid
3/4" x 4.5", 6.5", 7.5", 8.5"x 3-8'