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I recently noticed that the height of the cabinets and countertops need some consideration when adding cooking and baking pieces to your kitchen such as a custom wood cutting board. Making a cutting board for a client that is 5'4" forced me go through the process of understanding the needs of the design of a kitchen. The cabinet heights, the thickness of the counters, etc.- these all were taken into account for our most recent custom build. There are many golden rules and proportions t

There's really only one way to have the coolest gift at the party. You know, the one that everyone talks about and wants to find out where you bought it. I mean, don't steal the show, but having the coolest gift is IN now. Customize your next wedding or anniversary gift with a custom laser engraved wood cutting board! Monogramming allows you to add any sort of text or special dates to your wood cutting board. We utilize special laser engraving technology to get your custom message into any

Lets cover the best wood for a custom wood cutting board- So, now that you have decided on buying a wood cutting board, you quickly find that there are so many options for look and feel. What type of wood should you consider? Are certain woods stronger or better than others? Which ones are the most durable? Which woods are going to be the most beautiful? Hardwoods vs. softwoods Hardwoods are from slow growth trees. They take a long time to grow into a usable tree. These are usuall

We get this question more times than not from our customers- why is a wood cutting board better than a plastic one? Some of the concerns that arise when considering wood cutting boards vs. plastic cutting boards are Meat and bacteria contamination with a wood cutting board The wear and tear on a wood cutting board Cost of wood cutting boards vs. being able to buy a few plastic cuttting boards Not knowing how to properly maintain a wood cutting boardWith t

One of the best ways to reduce bacteria on your wooden cutting board is to keep it clean. Routine maintenance and cleaning with adding oil to your wood cutting board will certainly help the longevity. It will also help reduce staining. Food such as strawberries can stain your wood cutting board if it isn't properly "seasoned". More on how to season your board will come in a later article. Many soaps, even organic cleaning prodcuts, can cause the natural oils and resins in your board to be l