{"product_id":"3-ft-l-x-36-in-d-unfinished-birch-solid-wood-butcher-block-island-countertop-with-eased-edge585449180817","title":"3 ft. L x 36 in. D Unfinished Birch Solid Wood Butcher Block Island Countertop With Eased Edge","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from solid unfinished birch, this 3-foot-length by 36-inch-depth butcher block countertop delivers a dense, tool-ready surface built for kitchen island installations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eExact Footprint \u0026amp; Structural Layout\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe precise 36-by-36-inch slab spans standard island cabinetry while leaving a 25-inch interior clearance for base framing or drawer pulls. Single-piece solid wood construction maintains uniform thickness from edge to center, eliminating layered delamination risks and providing stable mounting points for integrated storage or appliance brackets.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUnfinished Birch Surface\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKits ship raw so you determine the protective sealant system. Birch features a tight, consistent grain that absorbs food-safe mineral oil or water-based polyurethane evenly, creating a uniform barrier against everyday splash exposure. Because the wood remains uncoated until installation, you can lightly hand-sand to eliminate mill marks before applying your chosen finish, guaranteeing complete moisture lock-in.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMachined Eased Edges\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSides are factory-tapered to remove sharp vertical corners, preventing chip propagation during transport and installation. The softened radius reduces impact damage when dragging heavy mixing bowls or cast iron skillets, while maintaining a clean visual perimeter that sits flush against standard 12-inch overhang trim profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eReady for Island Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounts securely to 2x4 blocking or plywood subframes using 2-inch wood screws driven through pre-drilled pilot holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuts cleanly with a table saw blade set just below the wood thickness for custom width adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports daily chopping, dough kneading, and multi-pot staging without denting under normal use loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSealing Protocol\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter positioning the slab on its supporting structure, fill any screw depressions with matching wood putty. Allow the recommended curing window specified by your sealant manufacturer before placing hot cookware directly on the surface, ensuring the hardwood achieves full dimensional stability and daily wear resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"THD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48293459919035,"sku":"1002459654","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0510\/5143\/0075\/files\/9201856D-9592-44AC-9113-3C34BD997B9B.jpg?v=1787845483","url":"https:\/\/sellcoliquidation.com\/products\/3-ft-l-x-36-in-d-unfinished-birch-solid-wood-butcher-block-island-countertop-with-eased-edge585449180817","provider":"Sell Co. Liquidation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}