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3 Tips for a Romantic Valentine's Day at Home

Posted on January 27 2022

Skip the stress of making reservations, rushing to get there, and fighting the crowds this Valentine's Day and make it a romantic and simple Valentine's Day at home. Food is definitely a love language, so what better way to celebrate than with some delicious bites right at home? Don't be...
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How to Clean Your Wood Cutting Board

Posted on January 20 2022

  The Three Rules of Cleaning Your Wood Cutting Board: Clean, Dry and Oil 1) CleanUsing hot water and mild soap, clean your board thoroughly with a sponge to get rid of any lingering juices, sauce, or food scraps. The most important thing to remember here is to never put your wood...
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The Origins and History of the Chopping Block

Posted on February 25 2016

For as long as humans have brandished knives and heavy stone tools, we have required a cutting surface for them to be used. Wood, a naturally absorbent and forgiving material, made for an obvious choice from early days, and primitive log surfaces would have been a valuable work space for cutting and...
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Seven Fantastic Uses for a Kitchen Island

Posted on November 26 2015

Do you love to entertain? Are you always in the kitchen? Is you kitchen your happy place?  If you answered yes to any of these then you are probably ready to consider a kitchen island for your next remodel or kitchen update.   Kitchen islands come in many shapes, sizes...
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Top Reasons to Consider a Wood Countertop for your Home and Kitchen

Posted on November 17 2015

Marble, granite, composite and wood, all these and more make up the dizzying modern world of countertop options for those planning a remodel, or first time kitchen build. The question is, what is the best surface for the heart of your home? When imagining a natural and beautiful countertop for...
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Thanksgiving Sale

Posted on November 08 2015

Beat Black Friday with our limited time Thanksgiving Sale! Save $50 off any order over $499 by using the coupon code FBFIFTY or call us at 1-888-506-6222 and mention this promotion. Order a new beautiful Boos kitchen cart for the holidays or even a new solid maple kitchen table for your Christmas...
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The History of John Boos & Co and the American Butcher Block

Posted on November 05 2015

Original John Boos Wood Factory in Effingham It was 1887 in Effingham, Illinois when Conrad Boos developed his first butcher block for a local blacksmith. Helping to absorb the impact of blacksmithing tools on his custom made sycamore wood slab supported on three legs, Boos might not have known in...
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