A wooden butcher block countertop lends rustic charm to any kitchen.

But even if you install them yourself, the slabs can be pricey.

Heres a cheaper, do-it-yourself alternative.

Over at BLDG 25, FP Naomi tells us how its done.

Check out her tutorial at the link below.

DIY Paint Stick Countertop|BLDG 25via Bob Villa