Walnut Checkerboard Island Countertop

Walnut Checkerboard Island Countertop in Traditional Kitchen with White Perimeter Cabinetry in Crownsville, Maryland
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Walnut Checkerboard Island Countertop in a Traditional Kitchen with Dark and Light Cabinetry Located in Crownsville, Maryland
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Summary or notes:
In this kitchen we mixed a lot of materials and finishes, which can be tricky. It is important to lay them all out and make sure they complement and not compete with one another, in this kitchen the walnut top became a great way to ground the space and pull your eye in. Read the designers blog here.

project details

Countertop Wood: Walnut
Category: Island Countertop
Construction Style: End Grain
Wood Countertop Location: Crownsville, Maryland
Metal Countertop Location:
Countertop Thickness: 2 ½"thick
Size: 40” x 63”
Shape: U Shape
Countertop Edge Profile: 1/8" Round Over on Top, Bottom and Vertical Corners of Edges
Anvil™ Metal Finish:
Topcoat:
Wood Countertop Finish: Grothouse Original Oil™
Wood Stain: N/A
Cabinetry Color: White
Kitchen Style: Traditional
Designer: Melissa Sakell - Designer, Kenwood Kitchens
Designer Links: Houzz | Facebook | Instagram
Job Number: 18610
Year Completed: 2018
Undermount or Overmount Sink: N/A
Countertop Options: Perimeter Juice Groove
Complimentary Countertops: Cambria Quartz - Swanbridge
Notes: In this kitchen we mixed a lot of materials and finishes, which can be tricky. It is important to lay them all out and make sure they complement and not compete with one another, in this kitchen the walnut top became a great way to ground the space and pull your eye in. Read the designers blog here.
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