How to finish a butcher block kitchen island?
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Hello Mary Ann! You will want to use a food safe finish on your kitchen island. Stain and tung oil would work well and give you a beautiful finish.
If you intend to use for food prep, my vote is for food grade mineral oil, the same type you use for wood cutting boards. See if these help.
http://www.snwwood.com/Blog/Butcher-Block/What-is-the-best-finish-to-use-for-butcher-block-countertops
https://www.thekitchn.com/how-to-oil-butcher-block-countertops-cleaning-lessons-from-the-kitchn-210514
Home depot sells butcher block oil.
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/kitchen-dining/kitchen-dining-furniture/sealing-butcher-block-countertops-with-dark-tung-oil-a-food-safe-stain-36674908
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/build/furniture/kitchen-countertops-butcher-block-install-4639595
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