African Walnut Worktops
| 40mm Staves | ||
| 3000x620x40mm | £253.99 | |
| 4100x620x40mm | £343.99 | |
| 3000x720x40mm | £299.99 | |
| 3000x960x40mm | £324.99 | |
| Broad Staves | ||
| 3000x620x38mm | £359.00 | |
| Upstand | ||
| 3000x30x80mm | £54.99 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Danish Oil |
£9.00 | |
African Walnut is grown in the tropics of western Africa. It is extremely hard, close-grained and resists water very well. African Walnut is dark brown in colour, and with regular oiling it will darken down until it reaches maturity in its situation.
Other common names for African Walnut are Mpengwa (Ghana), Anamemila, Apopo, Sida (Nigeria), Bombulu (Zaire), Dibetou (Gabon, Ivory Coast), Congowood and Tigerwood (United States).
Interesting fact: Locally, the bark is used to as an agent in pain relief, and the wood is often used in constructing bridges and buildings, proving its longevity and strength. However, despite the wood itself being an beautiful and safe addition to any kitchen the fruits and leaves are poisonous, and it is believed that only 6-8 seeds can kill a man!
** FREE Hardwood Worktop Care Kit
We will be sending with each hardwood order a FREE Hardwood Worktop Care Kit. The Care Kit includes:
- 250ml of Danish Oil
- 1 x Sponge
- Sandpaper
- Rags
Hardwood Worktops need to be treated with High Quality Danish oil, remember to add one 500ml bottle per length of worktop!
