Q. I am having a walnut butcher block countertop made for a 4' x 5' kitchen island. What is the best finish to have applied? We do a lot of cooking and have two teenagers (!) with their requisite ...

In this video, I take on the challenge of creating a large end grain butcher block, crafted from solid walnut. The finished dimensions are 3'x4' and it is 4" thick, weighing over 200 lbs. **Chapters:* ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's no wonder butcher-block countertops are a constant in cozy cottages and rustic farmhouses alike. The surface, made up of ...

Martha Stewart proves that butcher blocks are the perfect blend of style and function – and they're the ideal substitute for ...

Kitchen spaces thrive on materials that feel authentic and inviting. Surfaces influence how a room looks, functions, and connects with nearby areas. Butcher block-made tables bring a natural element ...

A new set of keys is exhilarating – until you’re staring at a galley kitchen, a closet-sized laundry nook, and a living room that doubles as an office. Square footage may be fixed, yet the materials ...

Walk into any restaurant or cafe kitchen and you're sure to find a few things they all have in common—the nutty smell of fresh butter, the sizzle of garlic hitting the pan...and butcher block ...