Black stained wood countertops

Every now and then, you come across things (or whole rooms ) in your house that just need a little sprucing up...you know, th...

So apparently my choice of colors for the house is a) monochromatic and b) goes in phases. I am in what Sergey calls a “black phase” which follows a “white phase.” When the kitchen renovation…Read More

I get asked this question a lot. People like the idea of an inexpensive solution for new counter tops....but it's also kind of scary to venture outside the real…

Black butcher block countertops.

Butcher block countertops have long been a beloved choice for kitchens, admired for their timeless appeal, durability, and versatility. Their natural wood aesthetic adds warmth and character to any space, while their sturdy construction makes them suitable for various culinary tasks. In recent years, the trend of pairing butcher block countertops with cabinets of different […]

Have a butcher block countertop or tabletop that you want to add color and topcoat to? Here are the best wood finishes for butcher block - stain and oils!

I’m in love with Butcher Block countertops. They’re so homey and practical. Every time I see them in a kitchen they just look so warm and inviting. Now, I know you guys think I’m …

pendants | @chrislovesjulia | cabinets (Ikea Laxarby) | towel rod | stools | countertop (use CLJ for 20% off!) | vase | stools In the latter half of this we ...

The era of the all-white kitchen has come to an end. Okay, maybe not. But plenty of designers are ditching stark white for a more dramatic neutral: Black. Don't believe us? Here are 30 black kitchen cabinet ideas that’ll have you running to the hardware store for a can of ebony paint.