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So you're considering a new butcher block countertop for your kitchen. Good call, but get ready to give it more TLC than you ...
In this video, I disassemble barrels and transform the wood into a solid oak chopping block, detailing my techniques throughout the process. Key topics include milling barrel lumber using various ...
One of the most popular features of contemporary kitchens is a solid-wood butcher block cutting surface, usually 1 1/2-inch-thick hardwood strips laminated to form countertop inserts or cutting ...
More often, they meet an immediate need. Jacob May’s end-grain butcher blocks, however, are both at once. Working with domestic lumber, May cuts and assembles individual pieces of wood by hand to ...
Butcher block countertops are an affordable and gorgeous counter solution. Their functionality, price and aesthetics have made them a popular choice.
End grain cutting boards are typically constructed from small pieces of wood arranged in a checkerboard pattern, with the fibers facing up so you can truly appreciate the details in the grain. But ...
Made using an end-grain design, the Brooklyn Butcher Blocks Brickwork Board ($300) ensures your delicious meals stay exactly where they’re supposed to: in the stomachs of your guests.
Butcher blocks are large, thick pieces of wood ideally suited for meat preparation. Over time they’ve also become a popular choice for kitchen countertops, as their natural look and durability ...
Butcher block countertops are convenient and attractive, but if they’re not maintained well, they can crack or even develop mold. You can avoid these issues and keep your kitchen surface ...