Question from A. Smith
We are looking to darken our washed out looking maple butcher block countertop. Please submit ideas/suggestions. Only non-toxic/healthy responses please.
Debra’s Answer
Readers?
I would look into food-based natural colorants. The juice from black walnut husks will stain your hands, so I imagine it would stain wood too.
Quick search…here’s a website with an easy wood dye made from black walnut shells: