We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Wooden cutting boards are becoming more popular, and there are good reasons for that. They're attractive and come in a variety of shapes and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Wooden cutting boards can be generally lumped into two different types, end-grain and side-grain.

A wood cutting board can be cleaned daily with soap and water. Use vinegar for stains or odors, hydrogen peroxide to sanitize, and oil to treat.

Having a quality knife you can depend on is only half of the cutting equation. A knife needs to be maintained with honing and sharpening, but knife care extends to the cutting board. Cutting boards ...