Cutting Board with Countertop Lip
Cutting Board with Countertop Lip
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- Sustainably Sourced
- Handmade in Devon
- Bespoke Designs
Our handmade oak chopping boards are engraved on the front lip that hangs over your countertop, keeping the board firmly in place while adding a beautiful personalised touch.
Designed to be both functional and stylish, they protect your worktop, stay put during use, and double as a stunning serving board for cheese, bread and sharing platters.
Perfect as a housewarming, wedding, anniversary, birthday or Christmas gift, this is a piece that’s used daily and cherished for years.
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Product Description
Key Features | Chopping Board with Countertop Lip
- Secure Worktop Lip – Overhanging front edge grips your countertop to help prevent slipping while you prep.
- Fully Personalised – Add names, dates, quotes, locations, logos or symbols for a completely bespoke finish.
- Handmade Solid Oak – Crafted from sustainably sourced oak with beautiful natural grain, knots and character.
- Custom Engraving – Choose your preferred engraving colour and make changes to your design after ordering.
- Food-Safe Finish – Finished with food-safe mineral oil for everyday chopping, serving and use.
- Custom Sizes Available – Choose from standard sizes or request a specific length at no extra charge.
- Optional Oak Handles – Add solid oak handles for easier lifting and serving.
- Proof Before Carving – A design proof is provided for approval before your board is engraved.
- Handmade in Devon – Individually crafted in our Devon workshop.
Sizes and Dimensions | Chopping Board with Counter Lip
Each board is made completely bespoke to your requirements.
You can personalise your board with:
• Names
• Dates
• Quotes
• Coordinates or locations
• Logos or symbols
You can also:
• Choose your engraving colour
• Upload custom artwork or logos
• Select a custom board length
• Add optional oak handles
Once you have placed your order, we will be in touch with multiple
design options featuring different fonts and spacing for you to review.
We will not begin engraving until you have provided final confirmation
of your chosen design.
Personalisation Options | Chopping Board with Countertop Lip
Each board is made completely bespoke to your requirements.
You can personalise your board with:
• Names
• Dates
• Quotes
• Coordinates or locations
• Logos or symbols
You can also:
• Choose your engraving colour
• Upload custom artwork or logos
• Select a custom board length
• Add optional oak handles
Once you have placed your order, we will be in touch with multiple
design options featuring different fonts and spacing for you to review.
We will not begin engraving until you have provided final confirmation
of your chosen design.
Font & Lettering Options | Home Decor
We will contact you by email with a selection of engraving design options, including different font styles and layout choices, for you to review before your sign is created.
Engraving colour options available:
• Black
• White
• Dark Brown
• Natural / Unpainted
Please refer to the engraving colour reference image in the product photos for examples of each finish option.
Installation and Fixings | No Installation Required
No installation is required. This item arrives fully assembled and ready to use.
Care and Maintenance | Chopping Boards
Each chopping board is handcrafted in our Devon workshop using carefully selected solid oak with natural knots and vibrant grain patterns.
The wood is treated with a premium food-safe mineral oil which enhances the natural colour while protecting the surface for everyday use.
To keep your board looking its best:
• Wipe clean after use
• Do not soak in water
• Avoid dishwashers
• Re-oil periodically with food-safe mineral oil
See our blog on how to best care for your oak chopping board: https://www.graindesigns.co.uk/blogs/product-care-and-maintentance/how-do-i-clean-a-wooden-chopping-board
Shipping and Lead Times | Home Decor
Once you’ve placed your order, we’ll be in touch with a selection of design options for your approval. As soon as your design is confirmed, we’ll begin the engraving and build process.
Please allow around 15 working days for production.
Estimated production times will be shown at checkout, and you can also refer to our Shipping Information page for further details.
Once your order is complete, it will be shipped via UPS using a 2–3 working day delivery service.
Bespoke Requests
Looking for something slightly different?
We’re happy to accommodate bespoke requests including:
• Custom dimensions
• Alternative layouts
• Logo engraving
• Commercial or hospitality orders
• Unique design ideas
If you have a custom request, simply get in touch before ordering and we’ll do our best to help.
Sourcing and Sustainability
Each piece is handcrafted from sustainably sourced English oak, carefully selected from local timber suppliers in and around Dartmoor National Park. Chosen for its durability and natural beauty, every piece of oak features its own unique grain, texture, and character.
All products are designed, engraved, assembled, and finished by hand in our Devon workshop using traditional woodworking methods and responsibly sourced materials.
Oak is a natural material that continues to respond to its environment over time. Small cracks, grain movement, colour variation, and slight warping may naturally occur as the timber settles and ages outdoors.
These characteristics are part of the authentic beauty and individuality of handcrafted solid oak, making every piece completely unique.
Learn more here:
Our Process
Sustainability at Grain Designs
Branding
Each product includes a subtle Grain Designs metal branding plate, carefully fitted using the same small, slim design across our collection. The plate is positioned discreetly to complement the piece without interrupting the overall appearance or craftsmanship of the item.
If you would prefer your product without branding, simply leave a note in the personalisation box when ordering.
Let us make your ideas a reality
Handcrafted in our Devon Workshop
Using sustainably sourced Dartmoor Oak, from the initial enquiry to the final installation, we will be here to help every step of the way!
"Every oak tree started as a couple of nuts that stood their ground"
After Care
About Oak
Wood is a natural material that naturally responds to changes in temperature and humidity by expanding and contracting. While these shifts are typically minor, you may notice small hairline cracks over time—this is a natural characteristic that adds to the wood’s unique charm. Seasonal changes can also cause slight movement in the timber, which is completely normal and expected as part of its aging process.
After Care
Regular care is essential to keep your product in top condition. We recommend treating the wood with Danish oil or a similar timber treatment to nourish and protect it. This helps prevent drying out, discoloration, staining, cracking, and warping, ensuring its longevity and beauty over time.
To learn more head to our blog on how to properly maintain and care for you outdoor product: Click here to learn more!
Please don't hesitate to contact us with any queries!
FAQ's
Can I approve my design before you begin engraving?
Absolutely! We’ll never engrave anything until you’ve confirmed the design. After your order, we’ll email you design options for approval. Feel free to share any preferences, and we’ll refine the design until you’re completely happy. No engraving will take place until you give the final confirmation.
How do I choose my font?
We can engrave nearly any font. We’ll provide a range of font options for you to choose from. If you have a specific font in mind, just mention it in the additional instructions, and we’ll include it. You can also let us know your style preferences, and we’ll tailor the choices accordingly. If you’re unsure, we’ll still provide a variety for you to pick from.
How do I choose the colour for my engraving?
Choosing an engraving colour comes down to both aesthetic preference and how the product will be used.
- White offers the highest contrast, making it ideal for clear visibility.
- Black is a more traditional option that still provides strong contrast.
- Natural / unpainted engravings suit interior and household décor items best, rather than signage.
- Reflective paint has a subtle silver tone and contains light-reflecting pigments, giving it the best visibility at night. This works best with bolder fonts, which will be reflected in the available design options.
You can read more about reflective finishes in our blog post.
If you have a custom colour in mind, please get in touch — we’re always happy to source a specific finish for you.
How do I add a logo or emblem to my order?
Please use the 'Upload Logo/Emblem' option when placing your order so that we can include it in your designs and use the 'Additional Instructions' to let us know how are where you would like it to be included,
Please send your image to If you are not able to upload the image then please email it to info@graindesigns.co.uk.
If your emblem or logo is particularly detailed or intricate, there is a chance it may not translate fully when engraved. In these cases, we recommend emailing it to us before placing your order — we’re happy to review it and provide proofs so you can be confident the final result meets your expectations.
What if I’d like different dimensions or a design that isn’t shown in the listing?
No problem at all — many of our products are made completely to order. Whether you’re looking for different dimensions or have a fully custom design in mind, we’d love to hear your ideas.
You’re welcome to explore our Inspiration page and existing product range for ideas, then get in touch to tell us what you’re looking for. We’ll be happy to help refine your concept and bring it to life.
How long does production and delivery take?
Our standard build time is 8–15 working days, depending on current demand. The most up-to-date lead times are always shown in our Shipping Policy.
If you need your order sooner, you can select Express Delivery at checkout for priority production. Once dispatched, delivery typically takes 1–2 working days.
As all items are handcrafted, some processes naturally take time, but we always work to complete and ship orders as quickly as possible without compromising quality.