Walk into any restaurant or cafe kitchen and you're sure to find a few things they all have in common—the nutty smell of fresh butter, the sizzle of garlic hitting the pan...and butcher block ...

Outdoor kitchens have soared in popularity in recent years. Homeowners love the idea of turning their backyard patios into ...

If anyone has managed to invent the perfect kitchen countertop that works in any kitchen, they forgot to advertise it. I doubt that there is such a thing, though, because so many factors are involved ...

Butcher block countertops are a popular countertop option for homeowners seeking a country cottage look or a farmhouse style appearance. But butcher block remains more versatile than that because it ...

An outdoor kitchen with stone and granite materials. - Hikesterson/Getty Images Outdoor kitchens have soared in popularity in recent years. Homeowners love the idea of turning their backyard patios ...