Butcher Blocks Kitchen Islands - Pantry Cabinets - Cutting Boards

The kitchen is the center of life in the home and it is a gathering place for the neighborhood. Catskill Craftsmen has been manufacturing ready to assemble hardwood kitchen islands, carts, kitchen butcher tables, and work centers since 1948. Catskill Craftsmen only uses non-endangered North American hardwoods such as birch and hard rock maple. Showing further commitment to the environment, all waste materials (including sawdust) is converted into wood pellet fuel. Catskill Craftsmen operations generate absolutely no wood waste. Learn more about Catskill Craftmen operations on their About Catskill Craftsmen page.

A quality butcher block, such as a Catskill french block island, is more than a butcher block cutting board. While often utilitarian, it can also serve as a great accent piece in your kitchen. Read more about What to Consider When Buying a Butcher Block" at wiseGEEK.com.

A veteran architect shares his strategies for marrying function and style in this article Building a Better Kitchen Island.