Olde Tavern Watershield High Performance Core

Bellini

Construction: High Performance Laminate
Species: Watershield High Performance Core
Texture: Registered Embossing (EIR)
Color Tone: Medium
Style: Reclaimed
Floor Width: 6.5"
Thickness: 13.5mm (12mm Core + 1.5mm IXPE Pad)
Length: 48" (4' Nominal)
Finish: AC4 Rating
Gloss: Low
Edge Style: Painted Bevel
Color Variation: Medium
Warranty: Limited Lifetime Residential
Installation Type: Valinge 5G Dry
Areas: On, Above, Below
Bramble

Construction: High Performance Laminate
Species: Watershield High Performance Core
Texture: Registered Embossing (EIR)
Color Tone: Medium
Style: Reclaimed
Floor Width: 6.5"
Thickness: 13.5mm (12mm Core + 1.5mm IXPE Pad)
Length: 48" (4' Nominal)
Finish: AC4 Rating
Gloss: Low
Edge Style: Painted Bevel
Color Variation: Medium
Warranty: Limited Lifetime Residential
Installation Type: Valinge 5G Dry
Areas: On, Above, Below
Dark And Stormy

Construction: High Performance Laminate
Species: Watershield High Performance Core
Texture: Registered Embossing (EIR)
Color Tone: Medium
Style: Reclaimed
Floor Width: 6.5"
Thickness: 13.5mm (12mm Core + 1.5mm IXPE Pad)
Length: 48" (4' Nominal)
Finish: AC4 Rating
Gloss: Low
Edge Style: Painted Bevel
Color Variation: Medium
Warranty: Limited Lifetime Residential
Installation Type: Valinge 5G Dry
Areas: On, Above, Below
Espresso Martini

Construction: High Performance Laminate
Species: Watershield High Performance Core
Texture: Registered Embossing (EIR)
Color Tone: Medium
Style: Reclaimed
Floor Width: 6.5"
Thickness: 13.5mm (12mm Core + 1.5mm IXPE Pad)
Length: 48" (4' Nominal)
Finish: AC4 Rating
Gloss: Low
Edge Style: Painted Bevel
Color Variation: Medium
Warranty: Limited Lifetime Residential
Installation Type: Valinge 5G Dry
Areas: On, Above, Below
Gimlet

Construction: High Performance Laminate
Species: Watershield High Performance Core
Texture: Registered Embossing (EIR)
Color Tone: Medium
Style: Reclaimed
Floor Width: 6.5"
Thickness: 13.5mm (12mm Core + 1.5mm IXPE Pad)
Length: 48" (4' Nominal)
Finish: AC4 Rating
Gloss: Low
Edge Style: Painted Bevel
Color Variation: Medium
Warranty: Limited Lifetime Residential
Installation Type: Valinge 5G Dry
Areas: On, Above, Below
Hemingway

Construction: High Performance Laminate
Species: Watershield High Performance Core
Texture: Registered Embossing (EIR)
Color Tone: Medium
Style: Reclaimed
Floor Width: 6.5"
Thickness: 13.5mm (12mm Core + 1.5mm IXPE Pad)
Length: 48" (4' Nominal)
Finish: AC4 Rating
Gloss: Low
Edge Style: Painted Bevel
Color Variation: Medium
Warranty: Limited Lifetime Residential
Installation Type: Valinge 5G Dry
Areas: On, Above, Below
Paloma

Construction: High Performance Laminate
Species: Watershield High Performance Core
Texture: Registered Embossing (EIR)
Color Tone: Medium
Style: Reclaimed
Floor Width: 6.5"
Thickness: 13.5mm (12mm Core + 1.5mm IXPE Pad)
Length: 48" (4' Nominal)
Finish: AC4 Rating
Gloss: Low
Edge Style: Painted Bevel
Color Variation: Medium
Warranty: Limited Lifetime Residential
Installation Type: Valinge 5G Dry
Areas: On, Above, Below
Posset

Construction: High Performance Laminate
Species: Watershield High Performance Core
Texture: Registered Embossing (EIR)
Color Tone: Medium
Style: Reclaimed
Floor Width: 6.5"
Thickness: 13.5mm (12mm Core + 1.5mm IXPE Pad)
Length: 48" (4' Nominal)
Finish: AC4 Rating
Gloss: Low
Edge Style: Painted Bevel
Color Variation: Medium
Warranty: Limited Lifetime Residential
Installation Type: Valinge 5G Dry
Areas: On, Above, Below
Spritz

Construction: High Performance Laminate
Species: Watershield High Performance Core
Texture: Registered Embossing (EIR)
Color Tone: Medium
Style: Reclaimed
Floor Width: 6.5"
Thickness: 13.5mm (12mm Core + 1.5mm IXPE Pad)
Length: 48" (4' Nominal)
Finish: AC4 Rating
Gloss: Low
Edge Style: Painted Bevel
Color Variation: Medium
Warranty: Limited Lifetime Residential
Installation Type: Valinge 5G Dry
Areas: On, Above, Below
Tom Collins

Construction: High Performance Laminate
Species: Watershield High Performance Core
Texture: Registered Embossing (EIR)
Color Tone: Medium
Style: Reclaimed
Floor Width: 6.5"
Thickness: 13.5mm (12mm Core + 1.5mm IXPE Pad)
Length: 48" (4' Nominal)
Finish: AC4 Rating
Gloss: Low
Edge Style: Painted Bevel
Color Variation: Medium
Warranty: Limited Lifetime Residential
Installation Type: Valinge 5G Dry
Vesper

Construction: High Performance Laminate
Species: Watershield High Performance Core
Texture: Registered Embossing (EIR)
Color Tone: Medium
Style: Reclaimed
Floor Width: 6.5"
Thickness: 13.5mm (12mm Core + 1.5mm IXPE Pad)
Length: 48" (4' Nominal)
Finish: AC4 Rating
Gloss: Low
Edge Style: Painted Bevel
Color Variation: Medium
Warranty: Limited Lifetime Residential
Installation Type: Valinge 5G Dry
Areas: On, Above, Below
Wassail

Construction: High Performance Laminate
Species: Watershield High Performance Core
Texture: Registered Embossing (EIR)
Color Tone: Medium
Style: Reclaimed
Floor Width: 6.5"
Thickness: 13.5mm (12mm Core + 1.5mm IXPE Pad)
Length: 48" (4' Nominal)
Finish: AC4 Rating
Gloss: Low
Edge Style: Painted Bevel
Color Variation: Medium
Warranty: Limited Lifetime Residential
Installation Type: Valinge 5G Dry
Areas: On, Above, Below

Olde Tavern Water Shield Core

The Olde Tavern collection from Johnson Hardwood combines rustic reclaimed wood visuals with modern WaterShield high-performance laminate technology. Designed for busy homes and light commercial spaces, Olde Tavern offers the authentic appearance of aged hardwood with enhanced resistance to water, scratches, stains, and everyday wear.

Why Homeowners in Austin Choose Olde Tavern Flooring

Rustic reclaimed wood appearance
Water-resistant high-performance laminate construction
Scratch and stain resistant surface
AC4 durability rating for heavy residential use
Attached IXPE pad for comfort and sound reduction
Realistic embossed-in-register (EIR) wood texture
Great for kitchens, living rooms, offices, and active households

The collection was created to deliver old-world tavern-inspired character while providing easier maintenance than traditional hardwood flooring.

Popular Olde Tavern Colors

The collection includes twelve reclaimed-inspired colors, including:

Vesper
Dark and Stormy
Tom Collins
Posset
Espresso Martini
Bramble
Spritz
Bellini
Paloma
Wassail
Hemingway
Gimlet

These styles range from warm rustic browns to modern natural oak and smoky contemporary tones.

Perfect for Modern Homes

Olde Tavern flooring works especially well with:

Farmhouse interiors
Rustic modern homes
Transitional designs
Contemporary kitchens
Open-concept living spaces
Rental and investment properties

Its low-maintenance laminate construction makes it ideal for active families, pets, and high-traffic areas throughout Austin homes.

Olde Tavern Flooring Costs are affordable

If you are searching for durable waterproof-style laminate flooring in Austin, TX, the Olde Tavern collection by Johnson Hardwood delivers the warmth of reclaimed hardwood with modern performance technology. Its realistic wood visuals, durable AC4 surface, and water-resistant core make it a popular choice for homeowners wanting rustic character without the maintenance of traditional hardwood floors.

What others are saying

Matt and his crew did an amazing job replacing all of the flooring in my house with vinyl plank (~2k sqft), and were even able to stick to their original timeframe they provided. All of his crew were incredibly nice and hard working, and di...

Kyle Heflin

Joe, Oscar and the crew did a wonderful job. They had availability and finished the job within a day for a reasonable price. There were some issues that came up that were out of their control and they still made it happen and handled the hu...

Luke Despain

Matt Garcia and his crew, led by Manuel, installed my hardwood floors 2 years ago and did an amazing job. Recently, my water heater in the attic leaked and the bathroom below it had to have the ceiling cut out and door and wall to hall rem...