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 ...

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 for ...

After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...

You made the first huge decision in your kitchen renovation: butcher block countertops. Unfortunately, you now have to choose ...

One of the most popular features of today’s contemporary kitchen is a solid-wood butcher block cutting surface – usually 1 1/2-inch thick hardwood strips laminated together to form counter top inserts ...

Many homeowners get muddled down in the debate between granite and marble countertops, forgetting that there's another great option: butcher block. These wooden countertops, made by laminating wood ...

Austin Habitat for Humanity ReStore’s Item of the Week is an exotic choice for home projects: dragon wood butcher blocks! These blocks are on sale for 30% off through the end of June. Jamie Hatton ...