Waterlox Butcher Block Countertop. The ones in this pic are about 17 yrs oldI think butcher block. Another really good butcher block countertop waterproof sealer is a product called Waterlox or any of its equivalents.
Just dip it in a small tray with Waterlox in it and drag it across the countertop. Butcher Block Countertop Maintenance. Another option you have for scoring your butcher block countertop is to use a wood chisel or the more popular wood glue.
Its a mix of Tung oil and resins with a water resistant finish that goes on satin or high gloss depending on which product you choose.
If you have been researching kitchen countertops its likely youve come across IKEA butcher block countertops as an option. We just installed butcherblock countertops even around the sink and we used Waterlox original sealer 3 coats per the directions. After you have sealed the butcher block with Waterlox tung oil you need to re oil them every 3 months. Theyre beautiful and water beads up on all the countertops.
