Knife Block Set

Knife Storage

Proper storage of a good set of knives is important. Not only do you need to be able to find the knife you want when you need it, you also need to keep the blades in a place that is safe. Most people buy a knife block, or buy a full set of knives that already comes with the knife block. If a knife block doesn't interest you there are other options you may not know about.

For instance there are multi slot in drawer knife trays, magnetic knife bars, and knife sleeves. Which one you choose will depend on your own kitchen layout and requirements. Details about each product type are below.

Wusthof In Drawer Knife Block, 14 Slot

Wusthof 11-slot Indrawer Knife Tray will hold knives up to a 10 inches. Price: $29.95

Wüsthof Under-Cabinet-Swinger Knife Storage Block

The Swinger block fits underneath the kitchen cupboard. It stores 8 knives and a sharpening steel. The block is on a swivel that easily mounts under your cabinet and swings out from under the cabnet so you can retreive your knives. A magnet inside of the block holds the knives securely.

Price: $39.99

Ultimate Edge BS4 4-Piece Knife Sleeve Set

Protect your knife edges and your fingers with these sleek knife sleeves. Its strong enough to hold razor sharp edges and handle getting knocked around in the drawer. Price: $9.99

MIU Stainless-Steel 15-Inch Magnetic Knife Storage Bar Price: $19.95

    * Magnetic knife-storage bar; makes it easy to store and retrieve cutlery
    * Made of brushed 18/10 stainless steel
    * Magnet grips blades firmly
    * Dishwasher-safe; comes with mounting hardware
    * Covered by lifetime warranty