Walk into any restaurant or cafe kitchen and you're sure to find a few things they all have in common—the nutty smell of fresh butter, the sizzle of garlic hitting the pan...and butcher block ...

Wooden countertops are all the rage, and even the Beckham chef is hopping on the trend – here's why the look is taking off, ...

Designed to be used in meat processing, the aptly named butcher block is a favorite surface for countertops in the kitchen. It stands up well to contact with sharp knives — without dulling blades — ...

If Julia Child is one of your cooking inspirations, you may want to emulate her kitchen countertops. The material was beautiful and durable, if a bit demanding.

Butcher block countertops are a popular countertop option for homeowners seeking a country cottage look or a farmhouse style appearance. But butcher block remains more versatile than that because it ...

Kitchens with butcher block and soapstone, instead of granite, stand out in these Roslindale and New Hampshire homes.

Several kitchens opt for butcher block countertops and cutting boards due to their enduring strength and unrefined charm. However, to keep them long-lasting and visually attractive, they need routine ...

From bold colors to wallpaper and home bars, once-forgotten kitchen staples are back in style. These retro features prove ...