by Hardwood Reflections | Apr 8, 2021 | Butcher Block, Customizing, DIY Projects
Your office space is about to get an upgrade! Butcher Block is for more than just the kitchen countertops. Here’s our simple, beginner-friendly tutorial to help you finish your DIY desk project. Use one of our prefinished 30″ desk depths in 4′ and...
by Hardwood Reflections | Feb 25, 2021 | Butcher Block, Customizing, DIY Projects, Finishing
Friendly Reminder: Be sure you are ready to finish your butcher block within 48 hours of removing the shrink wrap. Why you ask??? Unfinished wood likes to adapt to its environment. This means if you’re in a humid climate, the wood will absorb moisture causing it to...
by Hardwood Reflections | Jan 22, 2021 | Butcher Block, Customizing, DIY Projects, Finishing
We love seeing how projects come together with our butcher block products across the USA and Canada. Here’s one of many that we look forward to publishing from designer and reno expert Melissa and her small team at Cottage and Key Homes. Enjoy! After many kitchen...
by Hardwood Reflections | Jan 3, 2021 | Butcher Block, Customizing, DIY Projects
Here’s a tutorial to help you confidently cut the board even if it’s your first DIY project! Our 100% hardwood butcher block makes it easy to trim or cut the board to size for any room’s custom countertop project. Be sure to practice safe tool...
by Hardwood Reflections | Sep 27, 2020 | Butcher Block, Customizing, DIY Projects, Finishing, Use & Care
The spring of 2020 will forever be remembered as the season we were first sent home to work. Everything came to a standstill and we attempted to work without a dedicated room to call an office. We made do and found a corner, an old desk, or an extra table. And now,...
by Hardwood Reflections | Sep 15, 2020 | Butcher Block, Customizing, DIY Projects, Finishing, Use & Care
Live edge wood countertops offer a unique and organic element to your space. The term ‘live edge’ refers to an unsawn edge that reveals the natural characteristics of the lumber. Live edge countertops have grown in popularity due to the warmth and beauty of natural...