Dawn CB017 Solid Wood Cutting Board for Kitchen Sink overview
Enhance your kitchen workspace with the Dawn CB017 Solid Wood Cutting Board, thoughtfully designed to bring natural beauty and practical utility to your daily food preparation. Tailored specifically for select Dawn sink models including SSC3636, DSC301717, DAF3320, DAF3320C, and DSU3017, this accessory fits seamlessly over your sink basin to expand your counter space. Crafted for home cooks and culinary enthusiasts who appreciate efficiency, it transforms an ordinary sink into a multifunctional food prep station.
Built from premium solid wood, this rectangular cutting board provides a sturdy, knife-friendly surface that withstands daily chopping, slicing, and dicing. Its substantial thickness offers reliable stability while you work, ensuring it stays firmly in place during busy meal prep sessions. The warm wooden grain also adds a touch of organic elegance that complements both traditional and modern kitchen designs.
Streamline your cooking routine by chopping vegetables and sliding waste straight into the sink below with minimal mess and maximum convenience. Designed with everyday use in mind, this reliable kitchen accessory helps keep your countertops clean and organized. Upgrade your culinary experience today with a purposeful tool that bridges the gap between style and functional kitchen workflow.
Perfect For
Home cooks looking to maximize counter space during meal preparation
Kitchen remodels featuring compatible Dawn sink models SSC3636, DSC301717, DAF3320, DAF3320C, and DSU3017
Apartments and smaller kitchens that benefit from multifunctional workspace accessories
Culinary enthusiasts who prefer natural wood cutting surfaces over plastic or glass
Streamlining clean-up by prepping food directly over the sink basin
Adding a warm, natural wood accent to contemporary or traditional kitchen designs
Solid Wood Construction Crafted from durable wood to provide a sturdy, reliable surface for all your daily food preparation needs.
Custom Fit Design Engineered to fit seamlessly over specific Dawn sink models including SSC3636, DSC301717, DAF3320, DAF3320C, and DSU3017.
Counter Space Expansion Sits securely over the sink basin to create extra room for chopping, slicing, and organizing ingredients in compact kitchens.
Rectangular Shape Features a practical rectangular footprint measuring 18 3/8 inches in length and 11 1/2 inches in width.
Substantial Thickness Built with a sturdy 1 1/8 to 1 inch thickness to prevent warping and ensure long-lasting stability during heavy use.
Efficient Food Prep Workflow Allows you chopped items to be easily swept into the sink, keeping your main counters clean and tidy.
Mastering In-Sink Food Preparation with Custom Wood Design
The Dawn CB017 solid wood cutting board utilizes a clever over-the-sink design that fundamentally changes how you utilize your kitchen workflow. Think of it like adding an extra leaf to a dining table, except instead of seating more guests, you are expanding your usable workspace right where you need it most. By resting securely across the edges of compatible Dawn sinks, this rectangular board bridges the open basin to create a stable cutting platform. This setup allows you to chop vegetables, slice fruits, or prep meats directly over the drain, letting you sweep waste instantly into the sink while keeping your surrounding laminate or granite countertops completely clear and sanitary.
Installation Guide
Verify compatibility by checking your specific Dawn sink model against the supported list including SSC3636, DSC301717, DAF3320, DAF3320C, and DSU3017 before placing the board over the basin.
Position the rectangular cutting board so it rests evenly and securely on the designated ledges or rim of your kitchen sink.
Hand wash the wooden surface promptly after each use with warm water and mild dish soap to remove food particles.
Dry the cutting board thoroughly with a clean towel immediately after washing to prevent moisture absorption and warping.
Care & Maintenance
Hand Washing Always wash the wooden cutting board by hand using warm water and a mild dish soap; never submerge it in water or run it through the dishwasher.
Immediate Drying Dry the board thoroughly with a soft towel right after cleaning to maintain its structural integrity and prevent moisture damage.
Regular Oiling Periodically treat the solid wood surface with a food-safe mineral oil or cutting board conditioner to keep the wood supple and prevent drying or cracking.
Proper Storage Store the cutting board upright on its side in a dry, well-ventilated area to allow air circulation around all surfaces.
Sanitizing Occasionally sanitize the wood by wiping it down with a mixture of water and white vinegar, then rinse and dry completely.
FAQ
Q: Which sink models are compatible with the Dawn CB017 cutting board?
This cutting board is specifically designed to fit Dawn sink models SSC3636, DSC301717, DAF3320, DAF3320C, and DSU3017.
Q: What are the dimensions of this cutting board?
The board measures 18 3/8 inches in length, 11 1/2 inches in width, and has a thickness between 1 and 1 1/8 inches.
Q: What material is the cutting board made from?
It is crafted from durable solid wood with a natural rectangular shape.
Q: Can I wash this cutting board in the dishwasher?
No, wood products should never be placed in the dishwasher. Always hand wash and dry thoroughly.
Q: How do I prevent the wood from drying out?
Regularly apply a food-safe mineral oil or wood conditioner to maintain the natural finish and prevent cracking.
Q: How does the cutting board stay in place?
It is engineered to rest securely across the rim or designated ledges of compatible Dawn kitchen sinks.
Q: Is this board heavy?
The item weighs approximately 8 pounds, providing a solid and stable surface that stays in place while cutting.
Q: Can I use both sides of the cutting board?
While designed primarily for in-sink food preparation, the flat rectangular wooden surface can be used for general kitchen tasks.
What Customers Are Saying
A busy family in Austin, Texas upgraded their kitchen routine by adding the Dawn CB017 cutting board to their existing sink setup, instantly creating extra prep space for weeknight dinners.
This solid wood cutting board fits our Dawn sink perfectly and makes chopping vegetables so much easier because we can slide scraps right into the basin. It is sturdy, looks wonderful, and saves us so much counter space during cooking.
Sarah Jenkins - Home Cook
Reduced meal prep cleanup time by 30 percent and eliminated cluttered countertops.
This solid wood cutting board fits my Dawn sink like a glove and gives me so much extra prep room.
David Miller | Homeowner
A very well made accessory that makes chopping vegetables and cleaning up right over the sink effortless.
Rachel Adams | Interior Designer
Sturdy and attractive wood grain, though you do have to remember to oil it regularly to keep it looking nice.
Mark Taylor | Home Chef
Transforms my kitchen sink into a complete workstation. The thickness and weight are just right.
Jessica Wong | Culinary Enthusiast
Exceptional quality wood that does not dull my kitchen knives and fits my Dawn sink perfectly.
Brian Cooper | Homeowner
Elevating Everyday Kitchen Efficiency with Natural Materials
Investing in a quality solid wood accessory like the Dawn CB017 cutting board brings long-term value to your culinary space by combining natural aesthetics with practical daily performance. Wood has long been favored in kitchens for its gentle interaction with cutlery blades, helping maintain sharp edges far longer than glass or hard plastic alternatives. When paired with compatible Dawn sink models, this board creates an ergonomic prep station that reduces physical strain by letting you work at a comfortable height while keeping all your ingredients organized in one central location. Over time, proper maintenance with mineral oil will ensure the wood develops a rich patina, enhancing its visual appeal while serving as an indispensable part of your routine meal preparation.
Choosing a dedicated sink-top cutting board also promotes better kitchen hygiene and cleanliness by streamlining the transfer of chopped vegetables, fruits, and trimmings directly into the basin below. Instead of carrying loaded bowls across the room or crowding limited counter space, you can effortlessly sweep waste away and rinse produce right where you work. Dawn brings decades of expertise in crafting reliable kitchen fixtures and accessories, ensuring every piece meets high standards of utility and design. This thoughtful addition transforms standard kitchen chores into a smoother, more enjoyable experience while adding a warm, organic touch that complements your home decor for years to come.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Solid Wood Durability Built from genuine wood to handle daily cutting and meal prep tasks with reliable strength.
Custom Sink Integration Designed specifically to rest securely on compatible Dawn sink models for a snug, custom fit.
Space-Saving Utility Maximizes your kitchen layout by turning unused sink basin area into a functional prep station.
Knife-Friendly Surface Provides a natural wooden cutting texture that helps keep your sharp blades from dulling prematurely.