This John Boos American Black Walnut End Grain Butcher Block Island Countertop is not only gorgeous, but it is also extremely durable and a perfect addition to any kitchen island. The rich medium and chocolate browns mix with tan and cream streaks to create a beautiful display of color, while the attractive end-grain checkerboard design makes this a stunning centerpiece in the heart of the home. Available in various sizes and featuring a radius that is smooth to the touch. For over 125 years, John Boos has been the industry leader in butcher block and work table design.