[Sca-cooks] Need advice/suggestion for counter top

marilyn traber 011221 phlip at 99main.com
Mon Apr 3 05:56:13 PDT 2006


> What we've been thinking in the past few hours is to cut across the entire
> width of the counter top to have the board go from one side to the other.
> That would mean a pretty darn big chunk of maple :-)
> 
> This way both us us can have our own side of the board, and it's 
> also pretty easy for the kids to climb on a stool and help us, 
> without sprawling all over the counter.
> 
> It would also make the board easier to remove for cleaning.
> 
> Petru

How wide is the counter?

I rather like the idea, but if finding end grain to fill the 30" X 30" space 
was hard, much bigger than that is extremely unlikely. I'd still go with rock 
maple boards, though, and occasional wipe downs with mineral oil.

Phlip



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