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How to Remove Super Glue from Countertops

As the kitchen is often the busiest room in the house, there are a number of ways in which a worktop can become damaged. In this guide, we will look at how to remove super glue from countertops safely, without causing further problems with the worktop.

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How to Remove Super Glue from Countertops

A Guide to Shopping for Kitchen Worktop Offcuts

Whether you need a smaller piece of work surface for a corner of your home, or are looking for timber or laminate worktops to use in other projects, we have a selection of options available. If you are looking for kitchen worktop offcuts, our collection includes a variety of items that may be suitable for your requirements. Keep reading to find the perfect worktop offcut for your needs.

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A Guide to Shopping for Kitchen Worktop Offcuts

Radius Corners: A Nutshell Guide

All our solid wood worktops come with square edges and corners as standard. This look is perfect for many a wood kitchen counter; however, in some instances, our customers may wish to add a smooth curved corner (or ‘radius corner’).

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Radius Corners: A Nutshell Guide

The Pre-Oiling Service and HABiol Worktop Oil: A Worktop Express® Nutshell Guide

Our pre-oiling service has proved increasingly popular and we have been pleased to be able to supply so many perfectly-finished worktops to our customers; however, as with all our processes, we continually seek to update and improve the level of service we provide. We have recently updated our oiling procedure to use HABiol Worktop Oil that is in line with the excellent quality of Rustins Danish Oil.

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The Pre-Oiling Service and HABiol Worktop Oil: A Worktop Express® Nutshell Guide

Do you have any advice for cutting kitchen worktops?

“I want to order my new worktops from you, but want to know whether they can be easily cut to size once you have delivered them? Any advice is appreciated.”

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Do you have any advice for cutting kitchen worktops?

Choosing a Worktop Edge Profile for your Solid Wood Worktops

The standard square-edged finish of our solid wood worktops is very attractive; perfect for the popular ‘chunky’ look. However, if you would like to increase the durability of your worktop or want your worktops to fit in with a different style kitchen, there are several options to choose from.

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Choosing a Worktop Edge Profile for your Solid Wood Worktops

How to Fix a Bowed or ‘Cupped’ Worktop: A Worktop Express® Nutshell Guide

Wood is a natural material and – like any product – if incorrectly handled it may be susceptible to damage. Our wood worktops are manufactured to the highest standard and we do everything that we can to ensure that the items reach you in perfect condition. However in rare circumstances problems can arise as a result of incorrect storage or installation.

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How to Fix a Bowed or ‘Cupped’ Worktop: A Worktop Express® Nutshell Guide

A Guide to Angled Worktop Draining Boards

Wooden worktops make a beautiful complement to undermounted stainless steel kitchen sinks and glossy ceramic sinks. Without a build-in draining board, it is sensible to ensure that kitchenware can be left to dry beside your sink without leaving standing water that could compromise your wood work surface. Angled worktop draining boards and built-in drainage grooves are both smart solutions. Learn more about them in this handy guide:

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A Guide to Angled Worktop Draining Boards

How to Mend Small Scratches and Marks on a Real Wood Worktop

A wood surface is also fairly easy to repair, particularly when compared to other popular worktop materials such as granite or laminate. Please consult this guide to discover more about mending the most common forms of minor worktop damage.

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How to Mend Small Scratches and Marks on a Real Wood Worktop

What is the best way to sand my solid wood kitchen countertops

For the highest-quality finish, we recommend sanding by hand. If you wish to begin by using an orbital sander, this should then be followed by additional sanding by hand.

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What is the best way to sand my solid wood kitchen countertops