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In my larger tested review of the best wooden cutting boards, The Boardsmith Maple End-Grain Cutting Board earned the distinction of best upgrade pick. Ahead, learn more about the distinguished ...

An Asian woman using a wooden cutting board in the kitchen witrh her son nearby doing homework - Kitreel/Shutterstock The age-old debate between edge-grain and end-grain cutting boards continues, ...

Editor’s note: This column was produced before Gene Wengert died in 2025. It is printed here in memoriam. Q We have small shop, and the person running the planer talks about planing, with rather than ...