Dark stain butcher block

Sparrow Peak FSC Chevron 4-ft x 25-in x 1.5-in Walnut Stained Acacia Butcher Block Countertop F1525SPACACHWAL-48 at Lowes.com

How I Protect My Butcher Block Countertops. Before you seal your wood countertops see my favorite method using my favorite product. You'll love the results!

How do butcher block countertops compare to stone? I'll share the pros and cons of butcher block countertops so you can decide if they're right for you!

When we decided on wood countertops for our diy kitchen remodel two years ago, I did so much research on sealing butcher block. I was concerned wood counters would be high maintenance and get stained easily. I wanted to naturally darken the Ikea butcher block we purchased to look more farmhouse rustic, and wanted to …

Why I chose dark butcher block, and how you can get the same look for cheap!

While working on the flip recently we had one of those “oh crap” moments when we realized we ruined the brand new butcher block counters. It would be easy to pretend we didn’t screw anything up and post a perfectly flawless “how-to” post, but where’s the fun in that? So follow along, because in this post I’ll share what went wrong and how we made it right so you can avoid making the same mistakes!

Step by step instructions on Staining my butcher block counters (they are birch) to a warm walnut color for my kitchen countertops.

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We recently installed butcher block countertops for the first time - and ruined them by making one simple mistake. Don't do what we did! In my post, I share what we did so you can make sure you don't make the same mistake. #butcherblock #diy #whoops

The countertops are in, but now we need to stain them. I tested out eight different stains and one mix. Which one?