How To Build A Butcher Block Countertop Video

Always liked purple heart toying with the idea of using some 1 8 strips at random with maple just to add a bit of color and contrast.

How to build a butcher block countertop video. The video was informative easy to follow and convinced me to go ahead. I had friend ask me to build a 6x3 ft butcher block countertop out of soft maple. Find more great content from diy network. Diy butcher block countertop.

Unlike stone or solid surface butcher block can be fabricated in a basement or garage workshop making it the perfect diy project to totally transform your kitchen on a budget. Choosing butcher block we chose to install butcher block countertops because we love how they look we love that they are simple for a diy er to install and that their price tag is very reasonable. We are very pleased with how they turned out. Butcher block countertops are an inexpensive and relatively simple diy solution for those of you that are tackling kitchen updates like we are.

Watch diy network s kitchen impossible as he shows a homeowner how to build his own butcher block maple countertops. A butcher block shows end grain to the cutting surface. This video will be the first in a series on a custom cabinet set i m working on. Swap dated laminate for a classic butcher block countertop.

To read the details and view. You can make up your own butcher block countertop or the same technique can be used to create cutting boards or a top for a roll around cart. Currently building a house and thinking it would be fun to build my own butcher block countertops. Thanks for the video and most appreciate the background music being low enough to hear you speak.

In this video i build an edge grain butcher block countertop out of pine 2x3 s from the big box store. The steps in creating the top are fairly easy but the project does require some special tools especially for the larger size tops.