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[Material] Wood- End Grain (Butcher Block - Checkerboard Style) [Green Rating] A Renewable Resource. Recyclable [Pros] Thickness can range from 2” to up to 24” thick Charming and traditional Made to be used as a cutting surface Warm appearance and renewable surface [Cons] Not heatproof so use trivet at the stove Shows wear over time May change counter height due to thickness Will split and stain if not maintained with oil Must be oiled regularly [Maintenance] Use Butcher block dressing oil regularly Clean after food prep with mild detergent May be sanded down to a fresh cutting surface [Expense Range] 
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