Handmade Hickory Chop Board - Francois et Moi

June 03,2024

Happy Thursday! The DIY project I’m sharing today is so freaking easy, it’s silly, and it’s one you can start and finish in the same day. I’ve been looking awhile now for a simple hardwood cutting board to use for everyday kitchen chopping and also to use as a cheese board or platter when we have guests over. I couldn’t anywhere find exactly what I had in mind, so I decided to simply make it this past Saturday. We picked up an 8″ x 18″ hickory board at our local hardware store, sanded it, added a little paint, and voila! we had a cutting board in a matter of hours. We chose to use Plasti Dip rather than regular paint because since we planned to use the board around food, we wanted something that was a little safer, not to mention Plasti Dip is wipeable when completely dry. Here are the details on how to make one for yourself! Materials List: 8″w x 18″l x 1″d hardwood board, such as Hickory or Walnut. We picked our board up at Menard’s, and had them cut the board down to the 18″ length for us. Sand Paper White Plasti Dip Spray Paint Painter’s Tape Measuring Tape Pencil Plastic […]