Cutting Board / Knife Block #2: Making Progress
It was a long week but finally had a few hours to jump into the shop and work on the knife block / cutting board. After trying to think of the best way to secure the cutting board to the knife block box I ended up going with some oak cove molding. It has enough stability to hold the cutting board in place and it also opens up the base of the box for more storage. The molding is positioned such that the cutting board will be half above and half below the top edge of the box. I really liked the idea of adding a groove in the cutting board so it could be used for steak/turkey/etc (thanks Shanem!). It just so happened that I had enough stock for a second much thicker top that would...














