For our anniversary this year he hacked an Ikea bookshelf and added industrial casters and custom -
made a butcher block top to make a coffee bar for me.
Not exact matches
I think all counters in marble would
make me dizzy but only because of the visual - for me at least - I like big
butcher block areas on top too.
If we've learned anything, it's that no matter how snazzy a table you set, everyone will wind up hanging around the kitchen island or
butcher block (so, uh,
make sure you have one).
We just ordered our
butcher block and are going to
make the desk this week!
Julie had some leftover
butcher block from a previous project, and she put it to great use by
making this serving board.
Right alongside them, and more than happy to put a damper on the festivities were the local and international animal activists who've
made it their mission over the past several years to protest the festival, record the carnage, and save dogs from the
butcher's
block.
The chef's kitchen, with its granite - counter space,
butcher -
block island, double ovens and breakfast nook, will
make it hard to go home.
Decided to put a
butcher block countertop on the island to
make it a practical prep surface.
This spacious kitchen diner successfully combines old and new, ticking the boxes with an oversized
butcher's
block made from reclaimed wood, a scrubbed - back farmhouse table and a distressed kitchen dresser.
A
butcher's
block - style table
makes a great centerpiece and is practical for everyday use.
I prefer the lighter
butcher block but I just want to
make sure it holds up against moisture and water to some degree.
Mr. Project used a slab of
butcher block from Ikea and mitered the edge to give it a 6 ″ face and
make the countertop feel like a 6 ″ solid piece of
butcher block.
If the seller really wanted to
make an impression and had a small budget, I would recommend painting the cabinets, adding new door handles, and replacing the
butcher -
block counters.
Thick look table tops are
made from
blocks of solid Mango inlayed into a large scaled
butcher block pattern and finished in a light natural color
The
butcher block counter tops and matching table
make it unique in that the only «stone» in the room is the subway tile back splash.
... and fit so well with the
butcher block counter top that Ben
made out of old 2 × 4's out of walls torn out of the house [isn't that just precious??]
Made with reclaimed Pine solids in a long
butcher block pattern with washed brown gray textural finish that highlights the natural wood tones and nail holes
Butcher -
block counters are available in several configurations: as wide planks (also called flat - grain) or narrow strips glued together, or end - grain
butcher block,
made from hundreds of small wood squares laminated together.
We can
make Mixed Maple / Cherry / Walnut edge grain
butcher block countertops with thickness up to 5» thick, width up to 120» wide and length up to 186» long.
Mixed Maple / Cherry / Walnut
butcher block countertops can be custom
made to your specifications.
Mixed Maple / Cherry / Walnut
butcher block countertops and wood countertops can be
made with a large selection of edge details ranging from a slight eased edge to decorative classic and ogee edge details.
The other change you could
make inexpensively would be to remove the counter on the bar part and replace with
butcher block
We also used freestanding furniture, soapstone (LOVE IT) and
butcher block, tongue n groove, subway tiles and upper cabs
made to look like a breakfront.
We recently had a kitchen island with a
butcher -
block top (looks almost identical to yours)
made for us this past winter, and it's been sitting unfinished in our kitchen while I
make up my darn mind about what to do with it.
One day it dawned on me that it might
make the perfect kitchen island if I paint it, add some casters and a
butcher block top.
If you love this island, IKEA's freestanding kitchen cabinetry from the Varde series might
make an appealing and affordable facsimile, from the
butcher block surface down to the stainless - steel kickplates.
The shelves were
made from the left over
butcher block scraps we had cut off from the counters.
In the laundry alcove, Christine
made the most of a tiny space: Floating shelves allow for a pretty display, while the addition of a
butcher -
block countertop provides room for a small sink as well as a place to fold clothes.
An imposing stone fireplace is balanced out with a neutral carpet and coffee table,
made from a
butchers block.
Being able to
make your countertops good as new with a little elbow grease is a cool trait that's unique to
butcher block.
Hardwood Lumber Company edge grain
butcher block countertops are
made with 1» wide edge grain strips.
Clear Walnut
butcher block countertops can be custom
made to your specifications.
I LOVE the choices we
made about our
butcher block counter top.
Edge grain
butcher block countertops can also be
made with mixed wood species.
With
butcher block, my kitchen looks like a restaurant kitchen
making it very inspiring to cook in it.
The most important thing was to
make sure that the different types of wood were evenly dispersed throughout the
butcher block.
Clear Walnut
butcher block countertops and wood countertops can be
made with a large selection of edge details ranging from a slight eased edge to decorative classic and ogee edge details.
We can
make Clear Walnut edge grain
butcher block countertops with thickness up to 5» thick, width up to 120» wide and length up to 162» long.
Wood would warm it up and give nice contrast so I partnered with Craft Art Countertops and had Walnut
butcher block shelves
made that would go perfectly in that little spot.
And I seriously LOVE that
butcher block sink your husband
made — I think he needs to come out to PA and give my husband a tutorial;)
Would you mind sharing some details about the kitchen... 1) What
butcher block from ikea you used 2) what the open shelves are
made of 3) type of subway tile used
In this San Francisco farmhouse, the countertop next to the range is
made warm and inviting by adding an end - grain
butcher block to one end.
The rugged style of this
butcher -
block cart
makes it perfect for slicing and carving all kinds of eats — but it also cleans up nicely, displaying an all - natural hardwood look with slatted open shelves below.
Adding small
butcher block trays with snacks, fresh flower gatherings and magnolia garland
makes this table so warm and welcoming.
A
butcher block countertop is a dream come true for any chef,
making quick work of chopping and aging beautifully over time.