A factory prefinished countertop from Country Mouldings is always recommended and will likely be superior to a wood countertop that is finished after delivery. However, we understand some customers may prefer to apply the finish themselves or outsource it to have a special finish applied that we do not offer. All of our wood choices take a finish well and these five are among the easiest to work with.
Source: Country Mouldings Woodworker Survey, 2026.
