A good cutting board is definitely worth getting. It makes a huge difference and it makes you meal preparation much easier and much more enjoyable. I used to struggle with the wrong cutting board for the longest time and then I finally discovered the smooth experience of cutting with a maple cutting board. It is phenomenal.
The cutting board that I got has a nice round shape and it is the perfect surface on which to cut meat, vegetables, bread, and anything else. I can make my salads easily or prepare some tasty chicken slices to go with my homemade tacos. The board has a great look and it is much safer to use than other boards I have tried.
Here’s why a cheap plastic board or another poor-quality cutting board is not very safe: you don’t get good grip while cutting and your knife easily slips off, you scratch up the board, leading to an uneven cutting surface, the board constantly moves while you are cutting and you can easily end up cutting yourself. I don’t have any of these issues with the maple cutting board. The board is also good for my knife edge and it doesn’t dull the knife out.