Designed to be used in meat processing, the aptly named butcher block is a favorite surface for countertops in the kitchen. It stands up well to contact with sharp knives — without dulling blades — ...
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What to Know About Butcher Block Countertops

So you're considering a new butcher block countertop for your kitchen. Good call, but get ready to give it more TLC than you ...
Butcher-block countertops will always look good. They may not be the It style raved about by interior designers each and every year, but they will never be a source of designer or homeowner regret, ...