Our top 6 chopping board favourites: which chopping board is best for you?
Why purchase a wooden chopping board handmade to perfection?
Quality wooden chopping boards have a certain beauty and timeless appeal, particularly when they’re handmade as there’s a value to the craftsmanship and the use of natural materials.
Wooden chopping boards also tend to be easier on your knives and safer, providing that you oil them and take care of them properly, they tend to last longer than plastic chopping boards. This makes them very practical and a real investment piece. You do not have to be an expert chef to purchase a quality chopping board either. As well as being more durable and longer lasting, they have real aesthetic appeal when presenting your food, from canopies to charcuterie, you can make your kitchen setup look more stylish and impress your guests. They make amazing gifts too due to their unique nature and long life.
In this blog, we’ll introduce you to our favourite six chopping boards handmade with care, that we know you‘ll love, so you can decide which is best for you!
1. Pinnacle Iroko chopping board
The pinnacle range of Iroko chopping boards includes a solid hanging alternative to the standard wooden chopping board so that you can hang this in your kitchen as a statement wall art piece, that takes up less space on your kitchen counter and looks amazing.
Highly durable, and with real visual appeal, these are made from solid reclaimed African teak. The style of these is an original and contemporary design which should add a sleek feel to your kitchen!
2. Ash chopping board
Our Ash Prevalance chopping board handmade with care, is crafted from solid ashwood that showcases the wood’s original characteristics perfectly. The light colour, tone and beautiful straight grain and end grain of the wood make this choice a real beauty and ultimately quite special. It comes in two sizes to suit your preferences.
3. Cobbled oak chopping board
This cobbled oak chopping board has a fantastic soft and smooth finish which adds to the appearance of this handmade wooden board. The cobbled oak gives it a rustic charm and high functionality, ideal for heavy chopping and food presentation.
4. Maple prominence chopping board
Our maple prominence chopping board, available in large or medium, has the real wow factor. It’s soft and stylish, with its lovely light colour and fine grain of maple wood. Durable, knife-friendly and resistant to scratches and cuts, this would be perfect for presenting delicate fruits and pastries as it is relatively lightweight and has a handle for the holding or hanging of a chopping board handmade to suit your needs
5. Pebbled walnut chopping board
The rich dark colour and distinctive grain of walnut wood give these pebbled-shaped walnut chopping boards a luxurious feel.
This can enhance your kitchen decor while offering you the usefulness and practicality of a chopping board handmade, unique and durable. It could double up as a serving board for cheese or charcuterie.
6. Primal oak chopping board
The primal oak chopping board features a bold chunky design, as functional as it is attractive. It has a robust nature with the classic beauty of primal oak wood designed with soft and smooth lines. The boards have a natural resilience and timeless appeal. Its resistance to cuts and the ability to maintain its appearance over time make this board a real winner. This is a chopping board handmade and heavier duty than some of the others and would be great for butchering tasks and serving large platters.
Contact us for more information
If you have any questions about a chopping board handmade to suit you or need advice on care and maintenance, please don’t hesitate to get in touch. We’re here to help and ensure you get the best out of your investment chopping board handmade with care.
Taking care of your chopping boards
To ensure your handmade chopping board lasts for years, proper care is essential. Regularly oiling your board will keep it hydrated and prevent cracking. Avoid soaking it in water or putting it in the dishwasher, as this can damage the wood. We have a range of mineral oils and & beeswax available for purchase. With proper care, your chopping board will remain a cherished and functional piece in your kitchen.
Contact us for more information
If you have any questions about a chopping board handmade to suit you or need advice on care and maintenance, please don’t hesitate to get in touch. We’re here to help and ensure you get the best out of your investment chopping board handmade with care.