yea I installed some butcher block at my sisters house telling her to apply often. She did not, it later warped the parts around the sink enough causing it to leak.
Will do when I get home. I know I bought from Amazon but it came from industrialsupplies.com. Was a clearance item. Labeled as butcher block work surface. 30”x96”. Was only $300 shipped. I tried to buy more but they were all out.
I plan to have a welding table and two other similar surfaces to this. The others I’ll be buying from local lumberyard no finish. This one was just so cheap I couldn’t resist. Read that mineral spirits wiping over and over on the surface will remove the mineral oil but haven’t tried it yet...
Not really wanting the oily surface. To have to reapply frequently isn’t something I want to worry about also. It’s not the end of the world just would prefer a drier finish.
Not many messy car parts just a bench I want to be resistant to some oil staining and general purpose use for tinkering. I have a weld table and will have another benchtop surfaces for messier jobs. General tinkering is what I’ll do with it was just not wanting an oily surface. Didn’t realize...
Most of them are birch if coming from big box store. Birch oak and maple are the three recommended. Maple being the most dense. Birch second since it’s tighter grain than oak but oak also is very good too
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Appreciate all answers ahead of time. I bought a birch butcher block top I plan to use for general purpose in the garage. Didn’t realize when I ordered it that it would have a mineral oil finish to it. I was planning on using Rubio monocoat. Question I have is can I just add to this or...
On my other box I have never closed the lid. The new box has the newer style top but my screw ins I cant close it with them standing up. Just looking for ideas