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Whether you’re a professional chef or a home cook, our knife block sets are designed to meet your needs, ensuring your knives are always within reach and in optimal condition. We have a vast selection of knife blocks from trusted names such as Global, Robert Welch, Sabatier, Victorinox, Zwilling and Wusthof. Shop the range today and find your ultimate knife set and block. 


Knife block types and features

At Kitchen Knives, we stock a wide range, from best-selling knife blocks to knife blocks without knives. Understanding the different types of knife blocks can help you choose the best option for storing your kitchen knives. 

Traditional knife blocks

Traditional knife blocks are designed with pre-cut slots to store a variety of knife shapes and sizes. These blocks provide easy access to your knives and are a great choice for those who want to keep their kitchen organized and knives’ safely stored.

Universal knife blocks

Universal knife blocks feature flexible inserts that accommodate knives of any shape and size. This versatile option allows you to store various kitchen knives, ensuring they are always sharp and ready for use. Universal blocks are ideal if you have a mixed set of knives or plan to add more to your collection.

Magnetic knife blocks

Magnetic knife blocks offer a modern and stylish way to store your knives. These blocks use powerful magnets to hold the blades securely in place, allowing for easy access and a sleek look. Magnetic blocks are a good choice for those who want a combination of functionality and contemporary design.


How to choose a knife block

Keep your knife sets sharp and your food prep seamless! When selecting a knife block, consider the following factors to make the best choice for your kitchen:

  • Size and capacity: Think about how many knives you need to store and the sizes of those knives. Ensure the block you choose has enough slots or space to accommodate your entire collection, including any future additions.
  • Material and style: Knife blocks come in various materials, such as wood, plastic, and stainless steel. Choose a material that complements your kitchen decor and matches the style of your kitchen knives. Wooden blocks offer a classic look, while stainless steel and plastic blocks provide a more modern appearance.
  • Safety features: Look for knife blocks with non-slip bases and secure slots to store your knives safely. Some blocks also have additional safety features, such as finger guards, to protect you and your family.

Shop the selection of knife blocks from Kitchen Knives

Explore our wide range of knife blocks and find the perfect solution for your kitchen. Our blocks are designed to keep your knives sharp, organized, and easily accessible. Shop for knife sets and knife blocks without knives if you already have a stunning set.


FAQs about knife blocks

Why should I use a knife block instead of storing knives in drawers?

Storing knives in a knife block is safer and more efficient than keeping them loose in drawers. A knife block prevents the blades from knocking against each other, which can dull them and pose a risk to your fingers. It also keeps your knives organized and easily accessible, making food preparation faster and safer.

How do knife blocks help maintain knife sharpness?

A knife block helps maintain the sharpness of your blades by providing individual slots or magnetic strips that prevent them from touching each other. This minimizes wear and tear, ensuring your knives stay sharp and ready for precise cutting tasks.

Can I store all types of knives in a knife block?

Yes, you can store most types of knives with the right knife block. Universal knife blocks are versatile, accommodating various shapes and sizes, including kitchen, paring, and even larger chef’s knives.

Are magnetic knife blocks safe?

Yes, magnetic knife blocks are safe and convenient. They use powerful magnets to hold the blades securely in place, allowing for easy access and a modern look. Just ensure they are installed properly and kept out of reach of children.