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Capri 747 — Capri, Tyrrhenian Italy

40.55° N · 14.24° E · Capri, Tyrrhenian Italy

Capri747

The warmest floor in the collection — honey light, underfoot.

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Grounding and radiant at once — deepens to gold under warm light, cleanest under neutral.

THE FLOOR · SEEN UP CLOSE
Capri — plank grain and micro-bevel

The tones in this floor

Sampled from the real plank — light boards to dark, as you would lay them. Six tones, not one square.

L* 54.6–60.3
Locked colour · measured
L 54.6–60.3
Tonal range
Warm
Undertone
14
Physical scans behind it
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SEE IT AT 1:1The grain and the joint, at the plank’s own scale
Capri 747 — the plank grain at original resolution, with a millimetre rule
The field · 180 × 130 mm of the plank
Capri 747 — the four-sided micro-bevel at original resolution, with a millimetre rule
The joint · 220 × 150 mm across the micro-bevel

Original pixels — 2.7 per millimetre. Nothing enlarged, nothing retouched. The rule is printed at the plank’s own scale, so you can measure it yourself.

ARCHITECTURAL POSITION

747 Capri is a warm honey-oak SPC floor for bright interiors that need warmth, light and controlled liveliness without orange drift.

747 brings more warmth and energy than 229. It gives a room a honey-oak backbone, reflects light softly, and works when the interior needs a warmer register without becoming rustic or decorative. Its value is controlled warmth: visible enough to give life, restrained enough to stay architectural.

Where it works

  • Living, dining, bedrooms and dry interior circulation
  • Bright homes where pale finishes need a warmer floor
  • Mineral interiors that need domestic warmth
  • Spaces where the floor can be present, but not theatrical

Where not to oversell it

Do not position 747 as solid oak, a luxury timber floor, a ceramic replacement or a wet-area solution. Do not use it where you want a very quiet, cold neutral floor, or a floor expected to act as a sealing layer against standing water.

Best beside

  • Pale mineral plaster
  • Limestone, light travertine or warm porcelain
  • Off-white or warm-white walls
  • Simple oak, smoked timber or taupe cabinetry
  • Natural textiles with low contrast

Avoid beside

  • Orange oak furniture
  • Yellow wall paint
  • Glossy stone panels
  • Saturated blue-white coastal styling
  • Rustic knots and farmhouse props

If the room leans that way, the truly distant floors: Sylt 1140-51 · Helsinki 1994-05 · Havana 2410.

MATERIAL TRUTH
747 is an engineered SPC wood-look floor for interior use — rigid core, décor layer, wear layer, matte finish and clear installation limits. Not solid wood. Not ceramic.

WATER & CLEANING
Water-resistant for everyday use. Not a waterproofing system. Not a flood-proof claim. Clean with a damp mop and normal maintenance; remove free water promptly.

THE COLOURHoneyCaramel
THE SIGNATURE · WHERE IT SITS AMONG THE EIGHTEEN
coolTemperaturewarm

Capri — One of our warmest floors: position 18 of 18, cool to warm.

darkLightnesslight

Capri — mid-scale, a balanced ground: position 10 of 18, dark to light.

WHAT THIS FLOOR ACTUALLY IS
Capri 747 — the floor surface, plank by plank
Capri, Tyrrhenian Italy · 40.55° N · 14.24° E · Hard bright sun
Handles everyday spills — kitchens and dry interiors, detailed correctly
Water-resistant for everyday use. Not a waterproofing system. Not a flood-proof claim.
Warm underfoot — ready for underfloor heating
Works over underfloor heating. The planks lock to each other with a glueless click and float over the base — a fast, clean install with no adhesive, in many cases straight over an existing floor, and a single plank can be lifted and replaced later.
Made for daily life — chairs, shoes, pets
A hard-wearing commercial-grade surface.
Real long planks — a calmer, continuous floor
Full 1.83 m boards with a fine four-sided micro-bevel — our declared joint.
Ultra-matte — reads as real floor, never plastic
A soft matte surface with no shine.

Good to know If your brief calls for re-sandable solid timber — this is an honest engineered floor, not hardwood.

A starting palette · one floor, five companions

A limewash-white wall lifts the honey. Cream stone tells the Mediterranean story; one black-iron profile at the threshold gives the room its line.

CapriLimewash whiteCream stonePale stoneBlack iron

Capri floor · Limewash white · Cream stone · Pale stone · Black iron

CAPRI 747 · THE WORLD

Capri is limestone mass held against open sky.

Framed apertures, shaded thresholds and hard Mediterranean light give a warm architectural floor a quiet place to anchor the room.

The light

The light is read through contrast rather than spectacle: bright exterior planes meet deep shade at windows, porticoes and pergolas. Casa Malaparte's four large windows frame separate views, while its stair terminates at an open roof terrace. Villa San Michele moves from portico to pergola and terraces. These documented arrangements support a directional, high-contrast light reading. Interior light stays clear and mineral. Warmth comes from the floor, not from an orange cast or theatrical sunset.

The materials beside it

Capri's geological ground is carbonate rock. A University of Naples study describes the island's Mesozoic sequence as predominantly carbonate-platform and slope-basin rocks and identifies several local limestone units, including Calcare ad Ellipsactinie di Capri and Calcare bianco del Limmo. The canonical palette therefore begins with pale limestone, matte lime-toned surfaces and quiet off-whites. Muted cotto, linen and thin blackened metal are supporting design materials, not claims of local provenance. One restrained sea-blue note may appear as reflected context. It never becomes a decorative theme.

Why this floor belongs

Capri 747 belongs as the warm horizontal datum beneath a pale mineral shell. Its locked honey tone holds the room without competing with the limestone mass or framed light. The floor is an honest engineered surface, read as one calm plane. The architecture supplies contrast through mass, aperture and shade; the floor supplies measured warmth.

The floor under this world stays the real one: Capri 747, colour measured from the physical plank — the world is read through the model.

Technical data · for architects

The full specification.

An honest engineered SPC floor — dimensionally stable in normal interior use, and water-resistant for everyday use. Not a waterproofing system. Not a flood-proof claim. Technical dossier available on request; certificates are shown only when current and model-mapped.

TRUE SCALE · THE PLANK AS IT IS

1830 mm228 mm01 m
Construction
Rigid SPC core · IXPE pad
Plank
228 × 1830 mm
Thickness
7 mm
Wear layer
0.55 mm
Surface
Ultra-matte
Bevel
4-sided micro-bevel
Variation, plank to plank
2.5 L* · derived from the plank scan · collection spans 1.7–4.8 L*
Structure
Rigid core · décor layer · wear layer
Installation
Glueless click, floating
Underfloor heating
Compatible
Water response
Water-resistant for everyday use; not a waterproofing system
Warranty
25 years residential · 15 years commercial
Documents
Technical documentation on file — on request
CAPRI 747 · PROOF CENTER

One model. One proof center.

The measured colour, construction sections, printable specification and evidence standing — together, without turning a family report into a model-specific claim.

Measured colour · per model

L* 54.6–60.3measured from the physical plank · locked reference

The on-screen value identifies the record; the physical plank remains the material reference.

Evidence standing

Measured colour
On file · per model
Technical reports
On request · Navigation product-family scope
Model- or batch-specific lab report
Not claimed
Current-range declaration
In preparation
All eighteen, in one place
Capri 747 in herringbone

Also made in herringbone

The same floor, cut short.

Identical décor, identical measured colour, identical build — cut to 100 × 600 mm and laid one piece to an arm.

See the herringbone floors

FOR ARCHITECTS · THE MEASURED SIGNATURE
Colour calibration
Instrument-measured · not judged by eye
Fidelity
Locked to the physical model · unretouched
Tonal range
Preserved in full — light to dark
Temperature
position 18 of 18 · coolest to warmest · from b*
Lightness
position 10 of 18 · darkest to lightest · from L*
Saturation
position 18 of 18 · most muted to richest · from C*ab
Construction
Engineered SPC rigid-core
Documents
Test reports at product-family scope, on request

The three positions are derived from the locked colour of all 18 models — b*, L* and C*ab of the instrument reading. They place this floor in the collection; they are not a rating.

Measured, again and again — the readings converge on one.

Specification clause · ready to paste

CARETTA Capri (747) — engineered SPC rigid-core flooring, 1830 × 228 mm, 7.0 mm overall, 0.55 mm wear layer, underfloor-heating compatible. Rigid core, décor layer and wear layer; ultra-matte surface with a four-sided micro-bevel. Floating click installation. Water-resistant rigid core for everyday use; the installed floor is not a waterproofing system. Test reports at product-family scope and the measured colour reference issued to specifiers on request.
BEFORE YOU ASK · WHAT A QUOTE HERE MEANS

A quote is a plan, not a number in the air.

What it includes

A quote is itemised line by line — boards for your area, edge and threshold profiles, and anything else the job needs. Nothing bundled, nothing assumed.

How it arrives

Send the rooms and their approximate area — by form or WhatsApp. A person, not an autoresponder, replies personally with the itemised quote.

Why no public price list

A floor is priced from its specification: the model, the area, the condition of the existing base and the finishing details. A number published before those are known would be a guess — we don’t guess. Asking costs nothing and commits you to nothing.

CAPRI 747 · 40.55° N · 14.24° E

There's a difference between a room that's bright and a room that's warm.

Sunlight lands on every floor. Honey oak is one of the few that gives it back — softer, warmer. The chill leaves the walls, and the room starts to feel lived-in instead of looked-at.

Plenty of homes have light. Not many feel like this.

Warm whites · pale stone · a touch of green · black frames

If this is the floor that stayed with you — here is how it continues:

Installation is a floating click system — no adhesive.

A person replies — never an autoresponder

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