Butcher blocks have taken over kitchen islands — and marched across Instagram feeds — but their kitchen cred often comes with a hefty price tag. Yet, there’s good news: the best butcher block cutting ...

Have you ever taken a moment to think about how much use your butcher blocks and cutting boards get each day? Taking this a step further, how often do you truly clean, maintain and protect the ...

Which butcher block is best? If you regularly cook large cuts of meat, you’ve probably discovered that your cutting board isn’t ideal for heavy-duty carving and cutting. A butcher block is designed to ...

One New Year’s resolution most of us probably forgot to make was to show the wooden workhorses of our kitchen the respect they deserve. Those cutting boards, butcher blocks, spoons, knife handles and ...

In my larger tested review of the best wooden cutting boards, The Boardsmith Maple End-Grain Cutting Board earned the distinction of best upgrade pick. Ahead, learn more about the distinguished ...

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It's difficult to imagine any recipe that doesn't involve any sort of knife work. Knowing how to chop, dice, and slice like a pro is essential to making almost any meal. A knife is arguably the most ...

You may have hoodwinked a loved one into dropping some coin on a proper knife set this holiday season, but you probably didn’t realize that a decent cutting board is just as important. In many types ...

Butcher block countertops are a popular countertop option for homeowners seeking a country cottage look or a farmhouse style appearance. But butcher block remains more versatile than that because it ...

Several kitchens opt for butcher block countertops and cutting boards due to their enduring strength and unrefined charm. However, to keep them long-lasting and visually attractive, they need routine ...