This kitchen island features a five-inch thick end grain butcher block top (choose from cherry, maple, or walnut wood), set on a solid maple base available in a variety of finishes.

Butcher block countertops are trending once again, but should you install them in your kitchen? Here's one major downside you ...

Butcher block countertops can fit in seamlessly with most kitchen styles and if maintained properly, they’ll last a long time. Butcher block won’t fade as a fad so consider it a one-time ...

Kitchen islands top the list of most sought after kitchen renovations and add more bang for your buck than almost any other kitchen upgrade. This makes them a prime selling point in the real ...

Interior designer Liz Lipkin sums it up best: “Take inspiration from kitchen surfaces. Stainless steel, powder-coated steel, butcher-block, and quartz are all easy to care for.” ...

Butcher block countertops are primarily constructed from maple wood, which is among the hardest varietals and has a defined grain—however, cherry, oak, and bamboo are all popular options, too.

When the perfect kitchen island couldn't be found, this woman transformed a tool cabinet into a practical and pretty kitchen fixture. Nov. 29, 2016, 7:29 AM PST / Source: TODAY Karen B. Gibbs ...