Butcher block countertops—also known as wood countertops—introduce warmth to a kitchen. They add a little rustic charm and are especially key to establishing that modern farmhouse kitchen vibe. They ...

Weblog Ikea Hacker demonstrates a simple but inventive idea for carving a knife slot in an Ikea butcher-block island. The method: simply cut a slot with a circular saw, stick in a few knives, and call ...

Good music makes a big difference for outside entertaining or barbecuing. This Ikea hack combines a butcher block with an outdoor amp and Apple AirPort Express for easy streaming from a computer ...

You made the first huge decision in your kitchen renovation: butcher block countertops. Unfortunately, you now have to choose ...