Maple Prominence Chopping Boards By The Wooden Gem Welcome to our new range of Maple chopping board items. Handmade from solid Arctic Maple wood and handcrafted making each creation unique. The Prominence Range of unique handmade wooden gifts offers a soft and stylish feel to your home. This particular wooden chopping board design is a free-standing option to allow the maple chopping board to be easily stowed away. So, If you have a limited workspace or just need something to give a wow factor to your kitchen, this is the wooden chopping board for you! Maple Chopping Board – Dimensions Chopping board dimensions including handle: 42cm x 20cm x 3cm Chopping board surface area 30cm x 20cm Why Maple Wood? The surface of maple wood can be easily cleaned due to its fine pore structure. Making Maple less susceptible to water penetration than some other hardwoods. It is often used for tables and wooden chopping boards. Maple wood is easy to work with providing an excellent polished, stained, or hand-painted product. How To Best Maintain An Arctic Maple Chopping Board Wash your wooden chopping boards in warm soapy water. Rinse the maple chopping board and dry thoroughly with a soft cloth. Fill a large bowl with hot water. Place a bottle of mineral oil into the bowl and let it sit for about 10 minutes or until the bottle feels warm to the touch. Apply a generous amount of the warmed mineral oil onto a soft cloth. Wipe the mineral oil across the entire surface of your wooden chopping board. Let the mineral oil soak into the wooden chopping board for approximately six hours. Remove any excess oil with a soft cloth after the boards have finished soaking.
