Shaw Riverstone SW593-05021 Sterling 6.38" x Random Lengths up to 58.5" Engineered Scraped Hickory Hardwood Flooring (30.48 SF/Box) parent_kraus-carpet-tile-perspective-form-724001 so no two boards settle

so no two boards settle into quite the same rhythm

With Johnsonite 6" inch rubber cove molding Brown

With Flexco Floors 6" inch cove base 05 Corn Silk

and ceramic tile near an entry

already prone to dramatic light-to-dark swings within one board

Shaw Riverstone SW593-05021 Sterling 6.38" x Random Lengths up to 58.5" Engineered Scraped Hickory Hardwood Flooring (30.48 SF/Box) parent_kraus-carpet-tile-perspective-form-724001 so no two boards settleHickory is the hardest domestic species Shaw puts into engineered hardwood, and it shows in Sterling's swing from pale sapwood to deep heartwood on the same board. Grain runs in tight, erratic bursts rather than oak's calm lines, so no two planks in this Riverstone floor read quite the same. High character grading leans into that: expect visible mineral streaking, occasional knots, and sapwood that reads honestly rather than getting sanded into