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Wednesday 22 June 2016

Some Easy Steps to Maintain Chopping Block

Chopping block adds functional value in your kitchen. But sometimes we become careless about butcher block. They need to be kept clean in order to maintain the surface. There are few steps for maintaining the surface of cutting boards, wood countertops are as follows-

Clean the surface of chopping block with soapy water.

If there is any debris, then remove it from the block.
Chopping Block
Chopping Block
For quickly sanitize it, use warm water and scrub it gently. If you use hot water, it could damage the surface of butcher block.
Most important precaution during sanitize it that doesn't submerge it into the water. Otherwise, wood of chopping block will swell and warp. Such careless things break the glue bonding of wood. Eventually, wood gets dry and crack.
After properly sanitizing, you can make the paste of lemon juice, baking soda and some amount of salt. Swirl it slowly and after some time gently scrub the paste around the wood. Rinse it properly when you are done.

Let the chopping block to dry completely. Now it's time for oiling your butcher block and cutting board. It helps to protect the wood from damage and keeps the surface hygienic.

Monday 6 June 2016

How to Select Best Kitchen Countertop

A kitchen countertop is a horizontal work surface, which is generally used in kitchens, offices or in the workrooms. If you want to install new countertops in your kitchen, then make sure the dimensions of your kitchen. You can find out the wide selection of countertop from the market. And material of this countertop is very affordable and durable.

Kitchen Countertop
Kitchen Countertop


Selecting the best kitchen countertop is one of the most complicated things in your home. There are kinds of countertops, you can select from such as stone, marble, granite, limestone, quartz, tiles, stainless steel etc. Laminate countertops is least expensive. These countertops are favored by many horse owners. These are very thin board and set on existing countertops. But these are easy to clean. In fact, these countertops affect the good look and can make a dramatic design. Many people also prefer tile countertops. They come in various colors, sizes and patterns. But these tile countertops are very difficult to clean because dirt can accumulate in the grouts.

Kitchen countertop is a prominent aspect in the kitchen. You can take the help of local countertop fabricator (Top Chop Butcher Block), who can suggest you in your quest towards find the best material. Take best suggestion when you select the countertops for your kitchen.

Thursday 2 June 2016

What Type of End Grain Cutting Board Should Use in Kitchen

End grain cutting board is made of pieces of cutting boards into blocks. If you want to use it in kitchen, then it is better to be used. Because it does not dull your knifes and features slightly rounded corners. This cutting board is completely oil finished on all sides. It should be slightly rounded from the corners. This is important to know that are you going to be cutting raw, vegetables and cheese etc. Because after cutting raw, definitely you will wash it by wet cloth. If you soak it in water, then it can significantly damage your end grain cutting board. It will dry out and crack the board.


End Grain Cutting Board

End grain cutting board is an excellent cutting board for preserving your valuable knives from getting dulled on the surface and can beautify any kitchen. Many people do not take care of these cutting boards in kitchen, however it maintains beauty of kitchen. So we should careful about them to show off the beauty of your kitchen.

If you want to purchase end grain cutting board from market, then TOP CHOP BUTCHER BLOCK is best choice for you. You can find many types of cutting board from market i.e. Plastic and Wood. Plastic cutting board is not as safe thing that to be used, while wood is renewable and biodegradable. Because you will use it for food preparation. It repels bacteria much better than wood cutting board. Butcher blocks and cutting boards add warmth and beauty to your kitchen.