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If you have an acacia chopping board sitting proudly on your worktop, you already know it is not just a bit of wood. It is a centrepiece. Rich grain, warm colour, and a reassuring weight that makes plastic boards feel a bit, well, flimsy. The good news is that with the right care, acacia is tough enough to last years. The bad news? Hot water, harsh chemicals and the odd trip through the dishwasher can shorten its life very quickly. This guide walks you through exactly how to clean and maintain acacia chopping boards to last years, using simple habits...