Keep butcher block counters and boards looking sharp as a knife — and sanitized for safe food prep — with this advice from a pro woodworker

Countertops and cutting boards will likely take a beating over the holidays. These butcher blocks have the chops to perform under pressure

See how various wood species and finishes bring warmth and beauty to a range of kitchen styles

See how various wood styles and species create stylish kitchens that feel both timely and timeless

Wondering whether to go for natural wood or a painted finish for your cabinets? These pros and cons can help

Deeper and richer than any stain, aniline dye gives wood stunningly deep color and a long-lasting finish

Simplify your decision-making with these ideas for materials that work well with wood counters

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Learn about durability, looks, cost and more for wooden cabinet finishes to make the right choice for your kitchen

Consider one of these dynamic kitchen cabinet designs to add warmth, texture and nuance