Butcher Block Countertops Epoxy. After we cut our pieces, we arranged them into the table top shape. I like using this as an alternative to a powdered or liquid dye because a lot of times dye likes to bleed into the wood, which doesn't make for a very crisp inlay (I confirmed this with a test piece of butcher block, it was a mess).
Step One: Building Your Butcher Block Countertop. Then we mixed one quart of epoxy over the surface and worked it in using a foam roller. Clear through the sawdust and decide if wooden counters are right for you.
Is butcher block the right material for your kitchen?
I love the warmth, look, and feel of it and, I would install them over and over again.
I get that it is softer wood, but if this had an epoxy coating for like a bar countertop, it would pretty much make it. Frequently half the price of granite, the butcher-block countertop holds up well with preventative maintenance and regular cleaning. You can create your own butcher block countertop easily using epoxy.