End grain cutting boards are typically constructed from small pieces of wood arranged in a checkerboard pattern, with the fibers facing up so you can truly appreciate the details in the grain. But the ...

An Asian woman using a wooden cutting board in the kitchen witrh her son nearby doing homework - Kitreel/Shutterstock The age-old debate between edge-grain and end-grain cutting boards continues, ...

In my larger tested review of the best wooden cutting boards, The Boardsmith Maple End-Grain Cutting Board earned the distinction of best upgrade pick. Ahead, learn more about the distinguished ...

Having a quality knife you can depend on is only half of the cutting equation. A knife needs to be maintained with honing and sharpening, but knife care extends to the cutting board. Cutting boards ...

Artisan Revere makes them from end grain, a configuration of wood that is said to be the least damaging to knife edges. By Florence Fabricant A good knife deserves a first-rate cutting board. Artisan ...

The John Boos Maple Edge-Grain Reversible Cutting Board earned top marks in my tested review of the best wooden cutting boards. Ahead, learn more about the handsome, durable board and why I think it’s ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Wooden cutting boards can be generally lumped into two different types, end-grain and side-grain.