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 Co.'s Summer Sale runs July 7-12, offering 15% off select John Boos butcher block furniture. Use code SHOPBOOS at checkout. Save on blocks, tables, and carts made from premium hardwoods.

All of the saw dust and chips generated during manufacturing can be turned into fuel for heat and to generate power.