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THE FLOOR RIVA FEATURES IN NAPLES
RIVA Spain

European white oak, milled in Spain — installed in Naples by ProFloors.

12 colors built for Florida light, in two widths up to 10″. We're the Naples dealer RIVA features in their own case studies.

100% EUROPEAN WHITE OAKBALTIC BIRCH MARINE CORE4MM WEAR LAYERBONA LACQUER · VOC-FREEFEATURED BY RIVA IN NAPLES

What RIVA Spain is — and how we fit

RIVA mills the oak. We make it yours, in Naples.

RIVA Spain is the floor; ProFloors is the partner who brings it home. Two names, one result on your slab — here is who does what.

RIVA SpainThe maker · since 1937

A fourth-generation family in Spain, milling 100% European white oak onto a marine-grade Baltic birch core. Their idea is simple — a luxurious connection to nature. The heritage, the craft, the mill: all theirs.

A sun-filled Naples great room floored in RIVA European white oak
ProFloors & CabinetsYour Naples partner

We are RIVA Spain's Southwest-Florida partner — the Naples dealer they feature in their own case studies. We help you choose the color and width, install it with one project manager, and stand behind it after. The floor is European; the hands on your project are local.

  • FeaturedThe Naples dealer RIVA features
  • Specifycolor, width & grade to your home
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RIVA Spain

The premier floor — built as a whole system.

RIVA Spain is engineered European white oak from a fourth-generation Spanish mill, prefinished and ready to install — the one floor we put center stage. And it doesn't stop at the floor: the same oak runs as porcelain tile, wall cladding, and more, so one material can carry a whole home.

One oak · every surface
Wide-plank floorWood-look porcelainOak wall claddingPreserved moss
  • 01
    Milled in SpainA fourth-generation family mill — every plank prefinished there.
  • 02
    Bona lacquer finishA tough, VOC-free factory lacquer — and genuinely low-maintenance.
  • 03
    Marine-grade birch coreBaltic-birch ply that shrugs off a Florida slab.
  • 04
    Long, fixed-length boardsNo stubby random-length filler. Ever.
  • 05
    A true 10″ wide plankIn Select or Character — no one else offers it.
Design your floor

A starting point, not a checkout — build your floor here, then bring it to the showroom.

1 · Collection & width
Widest plank — great rooms
2 · Grade
Select — ~10% of the tree's yield. Clean, calm, very few small knots. See the difference ↓
3 · Color · 10 options
sq ft of room
A rough guide only — your project manager confirms exact quantities and full-carton rounding at the showroom.
RIVA RIVA Max in Amber — Select grade European white oakSelect grade
AmberRIVA Max · 10″ · Select
Request a color sample

We don't ship samples — we'll pull your selection and show you the real boards in Naples light at the Trade Center Way showroom.

Two grades, one oak

Select or character — your call.

Nearly every wood floor we sell is European white oak — so the real question isn't the species, it's the grade. Same oak, same color (this is Amber). The only thing that changes is how much of the tree's natural character you let through.

RIVA Amber European white oak, Select grade — clean, consistent face with very few small knotsSelect
~10% of the tree's yield, cherry-picked. Knots no bigger than a dime — clean, calm, contemporary.
RIVA Amber European white oak, Character grade — visible knots and grain movement, a lived-in lookCharacter
Knots, splits, and real movement — a warm, lived-in story. The look trending down from Miami.

And both are wire-brushed. Instead of sanding the grain smooth and filling it, the surface is wire-brushed to open the pores — so when you run your hand across, you actually feel the grain. It catches Naples light, and no two boards read the same. The fingerprint of every floor.

The RIVA story · 1937 to today

Four generations of the same craft.

RIVA Spain's story is a family's — the Iglesias family, who have worked European oak since before the war. We're proud to be where that story lands in Naples.

Annual growth rings in European oak, read from the heart out
Oak · a ring for each generation
  1. 1937

    A workshop in Spain

    The Iglesias family begins working the best European oak. Over eighty years, each generation passes on the craft — and a deep respect for the forest.

  2. 2018

    RIVA crosses the Atlantic

    Fourth-generation owner Borja Iglesias founds the U.S. arm, bringing the family's engineered oak to American homes.

  3. 2022

    RIVA Spain

    Rivafloors rebrands to RIVA Spain, with one idea at its center — a luxurious connection to nature.

  4. 2024

    Stocked in Florida

    RIVA opens its main U.S. distribution center in Florida — close enough that Naples projects ship without an ocean wait.

    ProFloors · the Naples partner

RIVA Spain European white oak wide-plank floor installed in a Naples kitchen with marble and dark cabinetry
RIVA · NAPLES INSTALL

What's inside the board.

Start at the core. RIVA builds on marine-grade Baltic birch — a construction decision that costs more, but lets the floor glue straight to a Naples slab and stay flat. The finish is the tell: VOC-free Bona lacquer repairs in place when scratched. Most aluminum-oxide alternatives turn white and force a board swap.

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Request a color sample →Written estimate after measure
Pick by width

Same oak, same colors — the choice is the width.

Every RIVA collection is the same engineered European white oak in the same Florida colors. What actually changes room to room is the plank width — here are the four, framed and to true scale, just as they hang in our showroom. Wider boards read calmer and more expansive; narrower boards suit tighter rooms and pattern work.

3½″
RIVA RIVA Arte — 3½″ wide European white oak plank, shown to scale
RIVA Arte
RIVA ArteHerringbonePattern pieces — a statement floor
8″
RIVA RIVA Elite — 8″ wide European white oak plank, shown to scale
RIVA Elite
RIVA EliteLength 7.2′The standard — versatile in any room
10″
RIVA RIVA Max — 10″ wide European white oak plank, shown to scale
RIVA Max
RIVA MaxLength 8′Great rooms — grain reads across the floor
14″
RIVA La Riva — 14″ wide European white oak plank, shown to scale
La Riva
La RivaReactiveReactive oak — the widest, most dramatic

One oak, one color across all four — the width is the decision. From a 3½″ Arte herringbone to a dramatic 14″ La Riva plank, every width comes in Select or Character grade.

Reactive oak — color grown into the grain.

La Riva's reactive boards aren't stained on top — the color is reacted into the wood itself, so the figure shifts plank to plank. Phantom is the widest, most dramatic of them. Here it is at full grain.

Browse every color by collection above
RIVA Phantom — La Riva reactive oak, reactive European white oak shown at full grain
LA RIVA · REACTIVE

Phantom

La Riva reactive oak
8–14″ · reactiveThe widest boards RIVA makes — color reacted into the wood, never painted on top

Beyond the floor

The same oak, past the floor.

The floor is what we install most. But RIVA makes the surfaces around it too — so a project can carry one material from the great room up a wall, onto the lanai, and into the places wood can't go.

RIVA Wall — Wall claddingRIVA Wall

Wall cladding

Real oak, milled into slat wall panels — the floor's material climbing a feature wall or headboard.

RIVA Tile — Porcelain tileRIVA Tile

Porcelain tile

Wood-look porcelain in matching tones, plus marble, stone, and cement looks — for showers, lanais, and pool decks where wood can't go.

RIVA Moss — Preserved mossRIVA Moss

Preserved moss

Maintenance-free preserved moss panels — a living-looking, sound-softening feature wall that never needs water or light.

Real wood, or the look

The same oak — in wood, or in porcelain.

RIVA mills a wood-look porcelain that matches RIVA Max almost exactly. From across the room you can't tell them apart — until you look down. Real oak runs seamless; the porcelain has grout joints (and the grout to maintain). Drag to see the difference.

We'll almost always steer you to the real wood — but the porcelain is the honest answer where wood can't go: showers, lanais, pool decks, and slabs that run wet.

RIVA Max in Sand — real European white oak, continuous with no jointsReal oak · seamless
RIVA wood-look porcelain in Sand — the matching tile, with grout joints between planksPorcelain · grout joints
RIVA Max in Sand (left) vs. the matching wood-look porcelain (right) — same color, same grain.

Naples installs
RIVA chose to feature.

Each of these is published by RIVA Spain on their own website — our work, in our city, vetted by the manufacturer.

Come walk on
the RIVA floor.

Our Naples showroom keeps the full RIVA Spain library on the wall — every color, every width, every finish. Come in and we'll walk you through the color samples in person and help you narrow it down. Friends send friends.

FAQ · RIVA SPAIN

Honest answers.

  • Are you the only RIVA Spain dealer in Florida?

    Several Florida dealers carry RIVA. What we can say — and RIVA's own marketing backs up — is that we're the dealer they consistently feature in their Naples case studies: Pembroke Point, Gin Lane, Moorings, and Downtown Naples are all published on rivaspain.com under our name.

  • What makes RIVA different from standard European oak?

    A marine-grade Baltic birch core that glues straight to a Naples slab, a VOC-free Bona lacquer finish that's repairable when it scratches, and a 4mm wear layer you can refinish more than once. Most engineered oak — especially Asian-market product on a eucalyptus core with an aluminum-oxide finish — compromises on at least one of those (and the aluminum-oxide finish turns white when it's scratched, with no real repair short of replacing the board).

  • What's the difference between Select and Character grade?

    Same tree, two yields. Select is the clean cut — roughly the top 10% of the log — with minimal knots and even grain, the look behind today's contemporary, premium floors. Character keeps the knots and mineral streaks for a warmer, lived-in feel that's been popular across Southwest Florida. RIVA never lets large or extremely distressed boards into either grade.

  • Can the floor continue onto my lanai or pool deck?

    Yes — that's RIVA's matching system. The same colors come as a rectified 10" porcelain tile made in Spain that reads like the wood, with a wet-dry finish that turns non-skid when it's wet. Four colors also come as a matching herringbone, and there's matching wall cladding in three widths, so the look runs continuously from the great room to the lanai to the pool.

  • What does RIVA cost installed in Naples?

    It depends on the color, width, and pattern you choose, and on your home. We send a written estimate after an in-home measure — no guess off a screen.

  • How long from selection to install?

    Wide plank runs roughly 8–12 weeks — we order against your project rather than holding stock. We schedule the install crew once your boards are in Naples and acclimated to the moisture of your home.

  • Can I see RIVA in a finished home before deciding?

    Often, yes. We'll send three samples to your address at no cost so you can see them in your own light. For serious projects, we can sometimes arrange a private walk-through of a recently installed RIVA home if the homeowner consents.

Specifying RIVA for a project, not your own home? See trade pricing, the full line card, lead times, and AIA lunch-and-learns.

RIVA for designers & builders