Wood

Whether it is the clean straight-grained look of maple, the rich honey tones and deep veins of red oak or the exotic look and feel of black walnut or lyptus, a wood butcher block kitchen countertop offers a warm, beautiful look. Wood butcher block countertops are an excellent choice for the work surface area of your kitchen. It is a versatile product that can also be used dining tables or table tops, carving boards, work bench tops and many other applications.

Pros: Natural look and feel, Can be sanded, sealed and maintained over time, Easy to clean 

Cons: Must be oiled and sealed regularly for proper wear and appearance, scratches naturally and easily from cutting, can be damaged from stains or water over time