Cutting Ikea Butcher Block

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Cutting ikea butcher block.

I also found out that a circular saw is the best option to cut butcher block luckily we already owned one and just needed to get a better blade more on that later. Tested to stand up to years of use and scratch resistant our kitchen countertops are available in many styles and materials including wooden countertops in oak beech and birch finishes. The entire piece is 74 inches long and we only needed 62 inches of it so we knew from the start that we would have to make a cut. Butcher block 17 x14 19.

I chose the ikea butcher block countertops because i felt like that gave me the most high end look for my limited budget and i loved the warmth of the wood. We sold the third countertop on craigslist and got our money back. Chopping board 11 x6. You ll find everything from thick solid wood butcher s blocks to flexible plastic ones that you can bend.

We purchased three of the longest length of countertop 98 x 1 1 8 and managed to cut the wood wisely and use only two. They keep their edges for a long time but we have easy to use sharpening tools when needed. Kitchen how to cut an ikea butcher block tools. Choose from butcher block countertops in oak beech or ash and laminate countertops that are pre cut to various sizes.

We have a big choice of different chopping board colours and sizes. For instant pantry storage and worktop space try a kitchen island or a kitchen trolley. Ready to take home. Shop kitchen countertops at ikea.

Check out our chopping boards. Add a few chopping boards for safer surfaces to chop on. Some of our range can also be used as stylish serving trays for food like cheese or fruit. A 7 1 4 blade with 60 teeth for finishing cuts.

Cutting installing an ikea butcher block countertop. Make cooking a joy with ikea s professional quality kitchen knives and premium cutting boards. All kitchen countertops shown below are pre cut in standard sizes. My recommendation if you are new to power tools and cutting is to do some practice cuts first.

Ikea butcher block countertops are reasonably priced but that does not mean we wanted to drive 2 hours back up to ikea to purchase a new slab because we messed up the cuts. Ok so let s get started with the tools you will need.