Diy Butcher Block Countertop Video

Since we were already working on the kitchen renovation at the bayview bungalow.

Diy butcher block countertop video.

It is a great product for use in areas that need protection from water. It all started with a sink. I fell in love with this crosstown stainless steel farmhouse sink a while back then elkay reached out to see if i had a spot for it in one of our renovation homes. Swap dated laminate for a classic butcher block countertop.

We also looked into ikea butcher block counters but when we thought of the wide plank style we came up with the idea of making them ourselves. In regards to the cut up pieces and not full length lumber it was the look the client was going for. Nice job and great information. And my response was.

A great product for finishing butcher block counter tops is waterlox tung oil. I know the hardcore woodworking world classifies end grain as the real butcher block but most places just define butcher block as hardwood pieces laminated together. Unlike stone or solid surface butcher block can be fabricated in a basement or garage workshop making it the perfect diy project to totally transform your kitchen on a budget. The steps in creating the top are fairly easy but the project does require some special tools especially for the larger size tops.

Always liked purple heart toying with the idea of using some 1 8 strips at random with maple just to add a bit of color and contrast. Diy install an apron front sink with a butcher block countertop diy project. You can use butcher block as a top to redo a thrift store find or well used desk. We spent around 500 00 on our counters and compared to spending 4000 00 at home depot or lowe s i d say that s a steal.

Also i am curious to know if you had to move the cabinet a half in or so away from the wall where the door is located in order for the left most cabinet door to open completely. Or start from scratch and customize your own more modern design for your office area. And on a budget. I ll make a spot.

You can make up your own butcher block countertop or the same technique can be used to create cutting boards or a top for a roll around cart. Currently building a house and thinking it would be fun to build my own butcher block countertops.