News — softest chopping board for knives

If you want the softest chopping board for knives that still lasts in a real kitchen, a well made wooden board is kinder to your blades than plastic, glass or stone. Among common wooden options, acacia and bamboo sit in the sweet spot: soft enough to protect knife edges, yet firm enough to stay flat and safe. In the Deer & Oak range, the Large Acacia Board (45x35cm, 2.1kg) is the softest on knives, with our Large Bamboo Board (45x35cm, 1.8kg) a close second if you prefer a slightly lighter feel. What makes a chopping board “soft” for knives? When...