Swirling grain runs wall to wall across the Rustic Natural Edge Solid Wood Kitchen Countertop Slab. The front edge follows the tree's original growth line with raw bark intact, while the back edge is cut straight to sit flush against a wall or backsplash. Standard thickness is 1.6 inches. Width and depth are built to your kitchen measurements.
Note:
- This product is the wood countertop slab only. Sink, faucet, cooktop, and all items shown in photos are NOT included.
- The slab ships flat with no pre-cut holes or openings.
- Standard thickness is 1.6". Other thickness options available on request.
- For custom cutouts (cooktop, sink, outlet, etc.), please send us exact fixture dimensions before production.
- The surface is sealed with a kitchen-grade protective finish for heat and moisture resistance.
Wood grain and color will vary naturally from piece to piece.
- The default color is the wood's natural tone. If you need a specific wood color, contact us via email or leave a note with your order.
Natural Character
The front edge of the Rustic Natural Edge Solid Wood Kitchen Countertop Slab is where the visual drama sits. Bark remnants cling to the outer contour, and the edge dips and rises in an uneven line that no machine could replicate. Behind that edge, the slab surface opens into wide, sweeping grain patterns that shift between golden amber and deep brown.
Kitchen-Grade Protection
Daily prep work, spills, and hot pans are part of kitchen life. The Rustic Natural Edge Solid Wood Kitchen Countertop Slab receives a multi-layer seal across the top, bottom, edges, and any cutout openings. This finish blocks moisture from penetrating the wood surface. Wipe down after use to maintain the seal, and plan for a maintenance recoat every 18 to 24 months. Between recoats, the surface handles normal kitchen activity without staining or warping.
Made to Your Kitchen
Specify your exact width, depth, and any overhang measurements when ordering. The slab is cut and finished to match your cabinet layout before it ships. If your kitchen calls for a cooktop opening, undermount sink cutout, or faucet hole, send us the fixture model or a template with precise dimensions.
All cuts are made in our workshop so no on-site cutting is needed. For L-shaped or U-shaped layouts, we produce matched slabs with aligned grain at the corner seam.
Placement & Environment
- Avoid placing the shelf in direct sunlight or near heat sources, as extreme temperatures can cause the wood to fade or warp over time.
- Maintain indoor humidity between 30-50% and ensure good air circulation to keep the wood dry and prevent pests like termites.
- Ensure the shelf is mounted securely on even walls to maintain balance and structural integrity.
Cleaning and Maintenance
- Dust the surface weekly with a soft, dry cloth to prevent buildup and maintain the wood's natural beauty.
- For deeper cleaning, use a slightly damp cloth with mild soap, then dry the surface thoroughly right away.
- Never soak the wood or use harsh chemical cleaners, as moisture and strong products can damage the finish and weaken the structure.
- Apply a small amount of quality wood conditioner every 6-12 months if the wood looks dry to keep it nourished.
Weight Limits and Usage
- Do not exceed the weight capacity of 20 lbs per shelf to maintain its longevity and safety.
- Check the mounting hardware every few months to ensure everything stays secure and safe.
Handling Scratches and Spills
- Wipe up any spills immediately to protect the natural wood finish and prevent moisture damage.
- Minor scratches are normal with handcrafted wood and often add to the piece's lived-in charm.
- To minimize scratches, gently rub the area with a walnut or use a wood touch-up marker in a matching shade.
Shipping Cost & Delivery
We provide free standard shipping on all orders with no minimum purchase required, so you can enjoy your new piece without worrying about extra costs. We'll send you tracking information so you can follow its journey to your door. For full details on shipping, please visit our Shipping Policy.
Production Timeline
Production typically takes 5–7 days. However, our products are handcrafted and made to order, so depending on the complexity of each order, production may take longer than expected. We kindly ask for your understanding and will keep you informed of any delays.
Return Policy
We accept return, exchange, or refund requests only when the issue is directly caused by an error on our part, such as a wrong item delivered, a significant deviation from your approved design, or a production defect.
Please inspect your furniture immediately upon receipt and document any damage with photos before moving or assembling the piece. All claims must be submitted within 7 days of the confirmed delivery date, claims outside this window will not be eligible for review.
For complete details on eligible claims, required documentation, and the resolution process, please visit our Returns & Refunds Policy.
Step 1: Tell Us What You'd Like
Share the dimensions, style, wood type, and finish color you have in mind for your custom piece.
Step 2: We Start Creating
CITA Interior begins handcrafting your product.
Timeline: 7-12 days based on how detailed your design is.
Step 3: Check-In Time
We send you progress photos and videos so you can see your item taking shape.
Step 4: Fine-Tuning Together
We make any necessary adjustments based on your feedback to ensure everything meets your expectations.
Step 5: Your Final Look
You receive complete photos and videos of the finished product for your review before we ship.
Step 6: On Its Way to You
We carefully pack and ship your order.
Estimated arrival: 3-5 days depending on your location
Note: Rush orders available for an additional fee upon request.
