Padauk Cutting Board
Why You’ll Love It
- 1.5" thick for stability and daily use
- Knife-friendly surface that’s forgiving on blades
- Solid hardwood — durable, beautiful, ages well
- Finished by hand with a food-safe oil
Care & Use
- Hand wash only
- Dry promptly
- Re-oil as needed (every 3–6 weeks for heavy use)
- Full steps in our Care Guide
Shipping and Returns
- Free shipping across Canada
- Ships from Canada. Tracking sent when it leaves.
- 30-day returns (unused condition)
- Quality guarantee: defects in material/workmanship replaced
Description
This Padauk cutting board is made for kitchens that embrace colour without compromising performance. Built for everyday use, it combines durability, weight, and visual energy in a board that feels as confident as it looks.
Padauk is recognized for its vivid orange-red tones and bold grain patterns that bring warmth and intensity to the kitchen. Each board displays natural variation in colour and figure, creating a surface that is visually dynamic and unmistakably padauk. As the wood matures, its colour deepens into richer, more complex tones while retaining its striking character.
At 1.5 inches thick, the board offers a solid, grounded feel on the counter. The added mass improves stability during prep, absorbs the impact of daily cutting and chopping, and provides the reassuring feedback expected from a serious working surface. It performs equally well during meal preparation or when used for presentation.
Beyond appearance, padauk is valued for its strength and resistance to wear. It is a dense hardwood suited to frequent use, and when properly finished, it delivers a smooth, refined cutting surface that holds up over time. Finished by hand with a food-safe oil and wax blend, the surface is protected while enhancing the wood’s natural colour and grain.
This is not a mass-produced board meant to be replaced. It is a thoughtfully crafted piece designed to be used daily, develop character through use, and remain a bold, functional part of your kitchen for years to come.