Acorn Medium Beige Waterproof SPC | Paradigm Flooring
Paradigm · Paradigm Performer 20MIL Collection
Warm-toned waterproof flooring in soft warm beige with a gentle natural undertone. Acorn from Paradigm Flooring — 5.3mm, 20 mil wear.
- 9″ wide × 60″ long
- 5.3mm thick
- 20 mil wear layer
- Lifetime Residential / 10 Year Commercial
At a Glance
Quick Answer
What is Acorn?
Acorn is a waterproof, wood-look SPC floor built around a soft warm beige color, with a durable, heavy-traffic wear layer for a low-maintenance, practical finish.
Is it waterproof?
Yes — 100% waterproof. Kitchen reality — dropped pots, splashes, and daily mop-and-go cleaning — won't faze the planks, as long as you wipe spills up promptly and dry any standing water. Not approved for outdoor installation; test the subfloor for moisture before installing.
How durable is it, and what traffic can it take?
The plank features a 20 mil wear layer — which works out to 0.51 mm — made for heavy residential use and many light-commercial applications, giving you excellent protection against everyday scratches, scuffs, and abrasion. It's a step up from the standard-duty wear layers in everyday durability.
Will it hold up to daily life?
Dog nails, cat claws, litter grit, water-bowl splash — Acorn's 20 mil wear layer and finish resist the scratches and scuffs a pet household puts on a floor, whereas a thinner LVT wear layer marks more easily.
What does the plank surface look like?
Up close, Acorn keeps its character soft. Open cathedral arches flow across each board, dotted with scattered pin knots that carry small dark centers and faint mineral flecking along the grain. The figure shifts gently plank to plank, so the finished floor looks natural and unforced, a quiet partner to layered textures rather than a busy focal point.
Quiet enough upstairs or in a condo?
The 1mm EVA acoustic layer damps the hollow "click" sound characteristic of floating floors. Acorn is quieter underfoot than LVT with a loose pad — both for the walker and for rooms below in multi-story homes.
Is it safe for indoor air?
Yes — Acorn carries FloorScore 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?
In the soft daylight of this room, Acorn reads as a warm, gentle beige, its natural undertone keeping it friendly rather than flat. Good daylight shows the pin knots and mineral flecks; in a lower-light room the warm base deepens a touch without going grey. Its warmth is an easy match for the natural materials here, from cream upholstery to woven rattan and terrazzo.
This product is available to order specifically for your project. Call or text (408) 753-3220 to confirm today's lead time and request a quote. Nationwide shipping, Bay Area delivery, and showroom pickup are available. Verified contractors, designers, and architects receive trade pricing. Reach out anytime with questions about your project.
Overview
Acorn is a soft warm beige with a gentle natural undertone, easygoing and light without being pale. Open cathedral grain arches across the boards with scattered pin knots and faint mineral flecking for quiet, natural interest. In the photographed living room it runs under a cream sectional and round wood coffee tables, layered with a woven rug, a rattan screen, and plenty of greenery. In soft daylight the room feels calm and textural, the warm beige floor grounding a serene, plant-filled scheme.
A soft warm beige with a natural undertone, an easy base for a textural, plant-filled Scandinavian room.
Specifications
| SKU | PPSPC2028 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Paradigm Flooring |
| Collection | Paradigm Performer 20MIL |
| Color | Acorn |
| Flooring Type | SPC |
| Plank size | 9 inches wide × 60 inches long |
| Thickness | 5.3mm |
| Wear layer | 20 mil |
| Edge profile | Painted Bevel |
| Locking system | Click |
| Underlayment | 1mm EVA |
| SF per carton | 30.24 sq ft |
| Installation grade | Above, On, Below grade |
| Waterproof | Yes — 100% |
| Warranty | Lifetime Residential / 10 Year Commercial |
| Certifications | FloorScore |
Installation, Care & Warranty
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