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Look after a bamboo chopping board properly and it will quietly get on with its job for years, looking beautiful on your worktop and staying safe to use. Neglect it, and you will soon meet stains, smells and warping. The good news is that caring for bamboo is simple once you know what to do and what to avoid. Below we will walk through exactly how to clean and maintain bamboo chopping boards properly, with practical kitchen tested tips from the Deer & Oak team. Why bamboo needs different care to plastic or glass Bamboo is naturally dense, slightly water...

If you have a beautiful UK-made bamboo chopping board on your worktop, you probably want it to stay that way for years. The good news is that with a bit of regular care, bamboo is one of the most hardwearing and hygienic choices you can make for your kitchen. This guide walks you through exactly how to oil and maintain bamboo chopping boards for longevity, using simple steps and products you can easily find in the UK. No fuss, no mystery, just what actually works. Why bamboo boards need oiling in the first place Bamboo behaves a bit like wood....