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DIY barrel butcher block idea

In this video, I transform two barrels into a solid oak end-grain butcher block, measuring 2 feet long and 18 inches wide, ...
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 ...
An Asian woman using a wooden cutting board in the kitchen witrh her son nearby doing homework - Kitreel/Shutterstock The age-old debate between edge-grain and end-grain cutting boards continues, ...
With end-grain butcher's blocks, the blade of your knife slips between the fibers instead of cutting across them. Your knife stays sharper longer, and it's harder to scar the cutting board. Also: They ...
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 the ...
In this video, I demonstrate how to create two custom end grain cutting boards using four different hardwoods, including purpleheart and reclaimed oak from whisky barrels. **Video Timeline:** 0:00 Int ...
Recently, I've invested in a solid cookware set, some Japanese knives, and a reliable cast-iron. After using shitty, plastic cutting boards for too many years. I realized a cutting board was naturally ...
Woodworking isn't just about knowing how to use tools or master joinery techniques. A big part of it comes down to learning about different kinds of wood and the strengths and weaknesses of that ...