by Hardwood Reflections | Apr 15, 2021 | Butcher Block, Finishing, Use & Care
If you’re considering butcher block countertops for your kitchen or dining room, chances are you have a lot of questions. From how durable they are to what their maintenance requirements are – It feels like there is a lot to know. But don’t worry! ...
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 Team Hardwood Reflections | Feb 19, 2021 | Butcher Block, DIY Projects, Finishing
A true statement piece, the double live edge saman is the most creative product we’ve ever seen available for DIYers at such a great price. The two sides of the 100% hardwood product will give a varying choice for the DIYer. The...
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 | 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...