Description
xOverview
Meet the Larch Wood Canada End Grain Medium Cutting Board, a member of the Standard Line crafted for versatility in professional kitchens and home cooking. With dimensions of 17-3/4 by 13-1/2 inches and a thickness of 1-5/8 inches, plus a sturdy 8.5 lb weight, this board offers a generous, stable workspace that adapts to vegetables, poultry, and meats alike. The end grain surface provides a smooth, even chopping plane that remains knife-friendly through busy prep sessions, helping blades stay sharper over time.
End Grain Craft and Natural Beauty
The durable end grain construction is designed to absorb impact while protecting blade edges, making it a practical choice for chefs in bustling kitchens or serious home cooks. You’ll also notice the wood’s natural character—small knots and color variations reflecting the soil minerals where the larch trees grew, ranging from pinks and greens to grays and dark browns. Each board carries its own unique story, enriching a kitchen with organic texture.
Design Details that Matter in Daily Use
Thoughtful design pairs function with ease of handling. Soft rubber feet, attached with stainless steel screws, lift the board slightly and secure it on counters, preventing slips and simplifying pickup between tasks. The board’s substantial surface is easy to move yet stable enough for heavy chopping, helping you stay organized during multi-step recipes.
- Generous work area for chopping a variety of vegetables or meats without crowding the counter.
- End grain surface reduces impact on knives, offering a practical balance of durability and care for blades.
Craftsmanship and Heritage
Proudly handmade in Margaree, Nova Scotia, Canada, by a skilled team of local craftspeople, this board blends heirloom quality with everyday usability. The Standard Line emphasizes authentic materials and thoughtful construction that stands up to regular kitchen use while aging gracefully in place.
- Handmade by Canadian artisans, supporting regional craft traditions.
- Natural larch varieties provide unique color and grain for a distinctive look.
Care, Longevity, and Use Scenarios
To maintain the board’s character and performance, wipe clean and dry after use. Occasional oiling can help preserve the wood’s natural luster. This board suits a range of scenarios—from weekday meal prep to weekend culinary experiments—where a roomy, knife-friendly surface and reliable stability matter.
FAQ
Q: What are the dimensions and weight of the cutting board?
A: Dimensions are 17-3/4 by 13-1/2 inches, 1-5/8 inch thick, weighing 8.5 lbs.
Q: Where is this cutting board made and who crafts it?
A: Handmade in Margaree, Nova Scotia, Canada by local artisans using eastern Canadian larch.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
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