Description
xPremium Walnut Cutting Board for Everyday Kitchens
The John Boos R-Board series brings a solid walnut surface to your counter. This 18 by 12 inch board is 1.5 inches thick and weighs about 9 pounds, offering a stable platform for chopping, slicing, and serving. Built in the USA, it combines warmth with dependable performance that stands up to daily use.
Two Sided Versatility and Thoughtful Design
Designed for real kitchens, the board offers a reversible surface and edge grain construction that resists wear while preserving a smooth cutting plane. Recessed finger grips make it easy to lift and move, and the oil finish helps maintain the wood’s natural beauty as you work.
- Reversible cutting surfaces for separate tasks or guests at the table
- Edge-grain construction for enduring wear with everyday prep
- Recessed finger grips for secure handling and transferring
- Oil finish that helps preserve color and fiber integrity
Care, Longevity, and Craftsmanship
The surface is best cared for with hand washing and periodic oiling. Boos Block Mystery Oil and Board Cream (sold separately) are recommended to maintain the wood’s luster. Refer to the official care guide for detailed instructions to help your board age gracefully.
- Hand wash only to protect the wood fibers
- Re-oil periodically to preserve color and resilience
- Use Boos Block Mystery Oil and Board Cream as part of a regular maintenance routine
- Consult the care guide for best practices
Sizing, Use Cases, and Heritage
Part of the R-Board family, this model is one of three sizes designed to fit different prep and presentation needs. Its substantial weight and stable surface make it suitable for bread slicing, meat and charcuterie prep, fruit and vegetable handling, and elegant serving of cheeses and appetizers. The warm walnut tone and smooth oil finish add a timeless touch to any kitchen aesthetic.
Made in the USA since 1887, John Boos blends traditional craftsmanship with practical design. Expect a durable work surface that remains a centerpiece in both home kitchens and professional settings, delivering reliable performance with every use.
FAQ
Q: What are the dimensions and weight of the John Boos R-Board?
A: The board measures 18 x 12 inches, is 1.5 inches thick, and weighs about 9 pounds.
Q: Is the cutting board reversible and how should I care for it?
A: Yes, it has two cutting surfaces. Hand wash, oil with Boos Block Mystery Oil, and follow the care guide.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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