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KOVA Walnut Cutting Board
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Solid American black walnut — end-grain construction so the wood fibres close behind the blade after each cut, naturally self-healing. Protects your knife edge better than any plastic or bamboo surface. Naturally antimicrobial without chemical treatments — walnut tannins inhibit bacterial growth in the grain. Deep juice groove runs the full perimeter to catch run-off cleanly. Warm, rich butcher-block aesthetic that works equally as a prep station and a serving board. Food-safe mineral oil finish applied; re-oil every few months to maintain the grain. Hand wash recommended, dry upright.
14.5M
microplastic particles released by a plastic cutting board every year
Source: Environmental Science & Technology, 2023
Every Cut Tells a Story
Your cutting board touches every meal. Make sure it's not adding anything unwanted.
Standard Plastic
KOVA Walnut
Chemical leaching
✗ Yes — BPA & phthalates
✓ Zero
Microplastics per cut
✗ Up to 1,114 particles
✓ None
Bacteria resistance
✗ Grooves trap bacteria
✓ Naturally antimicrobial
Surface after 1 year
✗ Deep grooves & stained
✓ Refinishable — like new
Knife damage
✗ Hard surface dulls blades
✓ Gentle on knife edges
Lifespan
✗ 1–2 years
✓ Lifetime
The KOVA Difference
One Board. For Life.
No Synthetic Coatings
Pure Grade A solid walnut throughout. No lacquer, no glue, no fillers — just natural wood you can trust.
Naturally Antimicrobial
Walnut tannins actively inhibit bacterial growth — no harsh chemicals, no sprays. Just natural protection.
Gentle on Knife Edges
Soft walnut grain cushions every stroke, preserving blade sharpness up to 3× longer than hard surfaces.
Ages Beautifully
Sand and re-oil to restore it to like-new condition. Unlike plastic, your KOVA board gets better with every use.
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What Our Customers Say
★★★★★
4.8/5 based on 15,500+ reviews
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"Six months in — no staining, no odours, and my knives are noticeably sharper. I was sceptical about wood, but the science won me over."
Sarah M.Verified Purchase · Walnut Board
★★★★★
"This thing is beautiful. We leave it on the counter because it looks that good. Replaced three cheap boards with this one. Worth every penny."
James R.Verified Purchase · Walnut Board
★★★★★
"Oiled it once when it arrived. After daily use it looks exactly the same as day one. Not cheap, but you will never buy another board."
Claire T.Verified Purchase · Walnut Board
Why KOVA?
Not all cutting boards are created equal.
KOVA Walnut
Traditional Board
Food safety
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is wood really hygienic for raw meat?
Yes — walnut's natural tannins have antimicrobial properties that actively reduce bacteria. Studies show wood surfaces self-sanitise over time, something no plastic board can do.
Will it absorb odours from fish or garlic?
Properly oiled walnut is highly resistant to moisture and odour absorption. A regular oil application (every 1–3 months) keeps the surface sealed and odour-free.
How do I clean and maintain it?
Hand wash with warm soapy water and dry immediately — never soak or use a dishwasher. Oil every 4–8 weeks with food-grade mineral oil. Sand lightly if deep grooves appear, then re-oil.
Will it damage my knives?
The opposite. Walnut's softness cushions your blade on every cut, preserving the edge up to 3× longer than hard plastic or glass boards.
How often do I need to oil it?
Once when it arrives, then every 4–8 weeks. You'll know it's time when water no longer beads on the surface. Takes 5 minutes and dramatically extends the board's life.
What does the 25-year warranty cover?
Any structural defects, cracking, or splitting under normal use. Contact us and we'll sort it — no questions asked.
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