Zeppo@sh.itjust.works to Dull Men's Club@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agoI bought a few cutting boards pretty cheapsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1149arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1146arrow-down1imageI bought a few cutting boards pretty cheapsh.itjust.worksZeppo@sh.itjust.works to Dull Men's Club@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square20fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareScratch@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·17 days agoWhat kind of finish you gonna put on them?
minus-squareZeppo@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 days agoI hadn’t considered that. The linseed suggestion sounds good, assuming they’re not already finished with something that would interfere with that.
minus-squareScratch@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 days agoRaw Linseed oil can work, though it is still an organic oil and can go rancid. I (personally) stick to white/food grade mineral oil and finish with a paste made from melting beeswax into warm mineral oil.
What kind of finish you gonna put on them?
I hadn’t considered that. The linseed suggestion sounds good, assuming they’re not already finished with something that would interfere with that.
Raw Linseed oil can work, though it is still an organic oil and can go rancid.
I (personally) stick to white/food grade mineral oil and finish with a paste made from melting beeswax into warm mineral oil.