If you're remodeling your kitchen and have decided to DIY butcher block countertops, you probably want to know a few things before you commit. For instance: how long do they last; what is the ...

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 ...

Redditor ksmithbaylor built this gorgeous butcher block and steel pipe workstation, and we love it. Sure, it’s spacious and clean, but hats off to the DIY spirit, and for making it all work, work well ...

In this video, I transform two barrels into a solid oak end-grain butcher block, measuring 2 feet long and 18 inches wide, weighing nearly 50 pounds and taking approximately 40 hours to complete. The ...

In this video, I take on the challenge of creating a large end grain butcher block, crafted from solid walnut. The finished ...

Weblog Ikea Hacker demonstrates a simple but inventive idea for carving a knife slot in an Ikea butcher-block island. The method: simply cut a slot with a circular saw, stick in a few knives, and call ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Butcher block countertops are popular for their durability and affordability — not to mention the rustic warmth they bring to a ...