Embrace the sophisticated beauty of rustic elegance with Karndean Knight Tile Washed Character Oak SM-KP144, a stunning herringbone wood flooring that combines the distinctive appeal of washed character oak with the timeless sophistication of traditional herringbone parquet patterns. This beautiful wood effect flooring delivers the refined rustic charm of character-grade oak with the contemporary washed finish that creates fresh, sophisticated aesthetics with abundant natural features including pronounced grain, distinctive knots, and organic character, all in the classic herringbone pattern at entry-range prices that make characterful parquet accessible for any project. The SM-KP144 Washed Character Oak features a beautifully warm colour palette in soft beige to gentle taupe with the characteristic washed finish that lightens and softens the natural oak whilst the "character" grade ensures exceptional natural features - more pronounced grain patterns, larger knots, mineral streaks, and organic variations that create floors rich with authentic hardwood personality. Installed in the classic herringbone pattern using the smaller 457mm x 76mm (18" x 3") format, this design creates the distinctive chevron effect that has adorned fine homes for centuries, now with the added rustic elegance and contemporary washed character perfect for modern country, industrial-rustic, and contemporary interiors valuing authentic materials with natural personality. The washed treatment creates fresh, contemporary character whilst the character grade provides rustic charm and visual interest. Also available in standard plank format as KP144 (915mm x 152mm / 36" x 6") for coordinated installations where you can combine herringbone feature areas with matching standard planks for borders or adjacent spaces. As part of the Knight Tile collection's 66 SKU range, Washed Character Oak SM-KP144 exemplifies Karndean's commitment to delivering authentic rustic parquet elegance at the most affordable price point in their portfolio.
Key Features:
- Authentic character-grade oak design with washed finish in herringbone format
- Soft beige to taupe colour palette with contemporary washed treatment
- Traditional herringbone parquet pattern with rustic character-grade charm
- 457mm x 76mm (18" x 3") herringbone plank format for classic chevron pattern
- Also available in standard plank format as KP144 (915mm x 152mm) for coordinated installations
- Character grade features pronounced grain, distinctive knots, and organic variations
- Washed finish creates fresh, contemporary aesthetics with rustic personality
- Contemporary rustic interpretation of traditional parquet luxury
- 100% waterproof construction - washed character parquet appearance without moisture vulnerability
- Enhanced K-Guard+ surface protection with PU coating for hygienic, easy-clean finish
- 0.3mm wear layer provides excellent durability for residential and moderate commercial applications
- 2.0mm total thickness ideal for renovation projects and new construction
- Non-bevelled edges create seamless herringbone pattern with authentic parquet appearance
- 15-Year Residential / 10-Year Commercial Warranty for long-lasting peace of mind
- Entry-range pricing delivers rustic washed character herringbone parquet at accessible prices
- Exceptional plank-to-plank variation ensures richly characterful, authentic wood floor appearance
Ideal For:
Washed Character Oak SM-KP144 is the perfect flooring solution for spaces seeking sophisticated rustic parquet elegance with abundant natural character. The herringbone pattern brings traditional luxury whilst the washed character oak creates contemporary-rustic environments.
Residential Applications:
Transform your home with the rustic sophistication of washed character oak herringbone parquet that brings contemporary country elegance with traditional pattern work and abundant natural personality. Washed Character Oak SM-KP144 excels in dining rooms where herringbone parquet creates refined elegance whilst character oak adds warm, welcoming rustic charm perfect for relaxed entertaining and family dining. The pronounced natural features create visual interest and conversation. Living rooms gain sophisticated rustic focal points through washed character herringbone. Hallways benefit from impressive arrivals with rustic character. Bedrooms achieve country luxury with characterful parquet. Use herringbone SM-KP144 as feature areas combined with matching standard plank KP144 as borders for sophisticated rustic installations. The Knight Tile collection's entry-range pricing makes washed character herringbone parquet achievable.
Commercial Applications:
Knight Tile Washed Character Oak SM-KP144 delivers rustic herringbone parquet at entry-level prices. Perfect for country house hotels, rustic restaurants, farm-to-table dining, contemporary country venues, and commercial spaces seeking characterful parquet. The 10-year commercial warranty provides confidence.
Technical Excellence:
The K-Guard+ surface protection provides hygienic, durable finish. The 0.3mm wear layer provides excellent protection. The high-definition photographic layer captures the soft beige to taupe tones, the washed finish, the pronounced grain patterns, the distinctive knots, and the rich character-grade personality. Compatible with underfloor heating up to 27°C.
Installation & Maintenance:
Professional glue-down installation creates traditional herringbone pattern. Combine SM-KP144 herringbone with matching KP144 standard planks for sophisticated rustic installations. Add warm Design Strips - DS06 or DS07 for coordinated wood-on-wood rustic detailing. Maintenance is simple - sweep and mop. Completely waterproof.
Design Inspiration:
Create Contemporary Country Herringbone with washed character oak bringing rustic charm. Achieve Industrial-Rustic Parquet balancing traditional pattern with authentic character. Design Modern Farmhouse spaces with characterful sophisticated parquet. Combine with KP144 standard planks for layered rustic elegance.
Why Choose Knight Tile Washed Character Oak SM-KP144:
Traditional Herringbone at Entry Prices, Character-Grade Rustic Charm, Also Available in Standard Planks (coordinate with KP144), Contemporary Washed Finish, Abundant Natural Features, Pronounced Grain and Knots, 100% Waterproof, Affordable Rustic Parquet, Durable Performance, Easy Maintenance, Design Flexibility, Trusted Karndean Quality.
Karndean Knight Tile Washed Character Oak SM-KP144 proves that sophisticated rustic washed character herringbone parquet doesn't require luxury budgets. With traditional pattern, contemporary washed finish, abundant natural character, coordinated format options, and entry-range pricing, it's the smart choice for rustic parquet elegance with contemporary country beauty.
