Knife Storage Blocks

Organizing your kitchen tools is essential for a functional and efficient cooking space, and knife storage blocks are the perfect solution to keep your knives within reach while also protecting their sharp blades. These versatile and stylish storage options not only help declutter your countertops but also provide a safe and secure home for your beloved knives. Whether you're a professional chef or a home cook, our collection of knife storage blocks offers a variety of sizes, materials, and designs to suit your individual needs and complement your kitchen decor. Discover the perfect knife storage block to elevate your culinary experience and keep your knives in top-notch condition.

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  • Schmidt Brothers Downtown Hex Block
    $129.95
    (3)

    Great features...It is a great knife holder as each knife can be seen, it fits into a tight space (if needed), and it

    Pros: space-saving, perfect size, visibility of knives

  • Wüsthof Acacia 17-Slot Knife Block
    $70
    (39)

    store knives in a drawer or on a magnetic strip but that doesn't work for my household so this is the best...This block is so stunning- I love it!...Great size and configuration...Love it. Not too big and love the kitchen shear opening in front bottom...

    Pros: appearance, quality, configuration

  • Schmidt Brothers Cutlery Acacia Downtown Knife Block
    $99.96
    (67)

    Great. High quality, looks great. Love the color. Would buy again...Best block ever...I love the look of the block

    Pros: appearance, functional, strong magnet

  • Wüsthof 14-Slot In-Drawer Knife Block
    $80
    (52)

    Best drawer organizer for my knives...Love this. I bought four. My knife drawers are now perfectly organized. Thank you WUSTHOF....Love it !...This is great! A great way to store in a drawer instead of the huge block on the counter!! Love it!...Great...

    Pros: quality, well made, perfect fit

  • Sur La Table Classic 7-Slot Knife Block
    $29.96
    (2)

    Store your knives in style with our classic 7-slot storage block. Made from durable acacia wood and pine, this block looks beautiful on your counter and helps to protect knife edges.

    Pros: perfect size, high-quality, compact

  • Schmidt Brothers Cutlery Black Downtown Knife Block
    $103.96
    (31)

    Love our new knife stand - so sleek, unique and high quality - best of all takes up less space than my...Great knife block...Love the fact that you can store so many knives on both sides....Clean and contemporary - this looks and works great for our...

    Pros: functional, appearance, modern design

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels 7-Piece Gourmet Knife Block
    $199.96
    (375)

    The Zwilling Gourmet knife collection boasts lightweight blades that are precision-stamped from a single piece of high-carbon stainless steel, allowing for maximum maneuverability. This seven-piece set includes the essential blades and tools for any...

    Pros: sharpness, quality, versatility

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels 10-Piece Gourmet Knife Block
    $299.95
    (358)

    The Zwilling Gourmet knife collection boasts lightweight blades that are precision-stamped from a single piece of high-carbon stainless steel, allowing for maximum maneuverability. This 10-piece set includes the essential blades and tools for any kitchen...

    Pros: sharpness, durability, quality

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Twin Signature 11-Piece Block Set
    $299.96
    (315)

    The Twin Signature Collection features the legendary performance Zwilling J.A. Henckels is famous for, but at only a fraction of the cost of other premium knives.

    11-PIECE SET INCLUDES:

    • 8" chef’s knife
    • 7" hollow-edge santoku
    • 6" utility...




    Pros: sharpness, quality, durability

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Gourmet Self-Sharpening 7-Piece Block Set
    $349.95
    (157)

    Thanks to sharpening steel built into the slots of the wood block, the blades of this seven-piece set are always sharp when you need to cut, chop, slice or dice.

    The Zwilling Gourmet knife collection boasts lightweight blades that are precision-stamped...

    Pros: sharpness, self-sharpening feature, self-sharpening block

  • Zwilling Pro 7-Piece Self-Sharpening Knife Block Set
    $399.96
    (136)

    Equipped with everything you need to slice, sharpen and store your knives, this Zwilling Pro set brings convenience and quality to every kitchen. The sleek knife block features self-sharpening slots with built-in ceramic honing wheels that automatically...

    Pros: sharpness, quality, durability

  • Cuisinart Pro 15-Piece Stainless Steel Knife Block Set
    $169.95
    (63)

    Pairing innovation with impeccable craftsmanship, the Cuisinart Pro series features finely balanced knives made of German stainless steel for exceptional performance, easy handling and maximum sharpness. Each knife is sharpened using a cutting-edge technique...

    Pros: sharpness, durability, one-piece metal construction

  • Miyabi Koh 10-Piece Block Set
    $999.95
    (15)

    Ultra-sharp, ultra-versatile and perfectly balanced, each knife in this extensive 10-piece set plays a key role in preparing the perfect meal. A sharpening steel helps keep your knives in perfectly sharp condition, and kitchen shears make quick work...

    Pros: functional, chip resistant, razor sharp blades

  • Bob Kramer Carbon Steel 7-Piece Block Set by Zwilling J.A. Henckels
    $1749.95
    (13)

    Set includes five essential knives and a sharpening steel, all displayed on an elegant magnetic easel block to help prevent moisture from causing rust or patina on the blades.

    Pros: sharpness, edge retention, design

  • Wüsthof Classic Ikon 11-Piece Knife Block Set
    $1085
    (9)

    Love them...The best knives I have ever owned!...Great Knives

    Pros: well balanced, sharpness, fantastic knives

  • Shun Classic 6-Piece Slimline Knife Block Set
    $399.96
    (8)

    Great set. Sharp!...Great knife set

    Pros: love, usefulness, durability

  • Global Classic Takashi 9-Piece Knife Block Set
    $599.96
    (5)

    Update your knife collection with beautiful, high-quality cutlery from Global. This set includes everything you need to slice, dice and chop meats, veggies and more. Each piece features a balanced handle that is hollowed and filled with sand to achieve...

    Pros: sharpness, beauty, balance

  • Zwilling Pro 9-Piece Block Set
    $519.96
    (251)

    A set of quality knives is the foundation of any kitchen. Whether it’s deboning a chicken or peeling an apple, this professional-grade set contains the knives necessary for completing any kitchen task. Zwilling’s Pro series features precision...

    Pros: sharpness, balance, quality

  • Miyabi Artisan 7-Piece Knife Block Set
    $849.95
    (138)



    Exclusively at Sur La Table®. Introducing the exquisite Artisan SG2 Collection, handmade in the legendary knife capital of Seki, Japan. “Artisan” reflects the rich tradition of metalworking in Japan—where since the 13th century...

    Pros: sharpness, beautiful design, craftsmanship

  • Global 6pc Katana Block Set
    $499.96
    (25)

    Best knifes I've ever owned !...Best knives ever!! Replaced my former set with them and will never use another knife again!

    Pros: sharpness, quality, lightweight

  • Zwilling Pro 7-Piece Black Block Knife Set
    $383.96
    (17)

    Update your knife collection with the Zwilling Pro Block Set. It includes everything you need to build out an existing cutlery collection or start a new one. Each blade is made from durable FRIODUR steel and stays sharper for longer than many other knives....

    Pros: appearance, german steel, essential knives

  • Cangshan Haku 12-Piece Hua Block Set
    $699.95
    (14)

    Love Them...I love them! They are incredibly sharp and very beautiful....Great Knives

    Pros: sharpness, quality, beautiful

  • Cangshan Kita 6-Piece HUA Knife Block Set
    $379.95
    (4)

    Cover all your kitchen prep needs with this six-piece knife block set from Cangshan, a collection that will elevate any kitchen.

    Exceptionally sharp and striking in design, each full-tang X-7 Damascus steel blade features a hammered texture that looks...

    Pros: performance, quality, beautiful

  • Shun Premier 7-Piece Block Set
    $639.96
    (3)

    Love these knives!...Best set of knives I've ever owned!...Best knives- worth the extra cost...Best knives ever used. Top professional grade for anyone who enjoys cooking. Highly recommend.

    Pros: quality, beauty, professional grade

Knife Storage Blocks

A well-chosen knife block is more than just a countertop accessory—it’s a foundational piece for any kitchen, offering both protection for your blades and a sense of order for your workspace. Whether you’re outfitting your first apartment, upgrading your culinary toolkit, or searching for a thoughtful housewarming gift, a knife block brings both form and function to the heart of your home. As summer gatherings bring friends and family together, having sharp, safely stored knives at the ready makes prepping fresh produce, slicing crusty bread, or carving grilled meats a seamless part of your seasonal cooking routine. The right knife storage solution not only keeps your favorite chef’s knives, paring knives, and utility blades organized, but also extends their lifespan by shielding edges from unnecessary wear and tear. For many, the simple act of sliding a knife into its dedicated slot is a small daily ritual—one that preserves both the tool and the joy of cooking.

When considering which knife block best suits your kitchen, think about the types and number of knives you use most often. Some prefer a compact knife wood block that holds a few essential blades, ideal for smaller spaces or minimalist setups. Others may choose a larger sur la table knife block with extra slots for specialty knives, honing rods, and even kitchen shears, perfect for avid home cooks or those who love to entertain. Material plays a role, too—classic wood blocks offer timeless beauty and durability, blending seamlessly with a range of kitchen styles, while modern designs may feature angled slots or built-in sharpeners for added convenience. Placement is another key factor: a sturdy knife block keeps your most-used tools within arm’s reach, making meal prep more efficient and enjoyable. During the busy summer months, when outdoor grilling and impromptu picnics are in full swing, having your knives organized and accessible helps you move effortlessly from chopping herbs to slicing watermelon.

Knife blocks also make thoughtful gifts for newlyweds, college graduates, or anyone setting up a new home. Their practicality is matched by their ability to elevate the everyday—turning a cluttered drawer into a tidy display or transforming a countertop into a chef-ready station. For those who appreciate craftsmanship, a well-made knife block is a testament to the care that goes into every meal. And for families with young children, a secure knife block adds a layer of safety, keeping sharp blades out of reach while maintaining a sense of order. If you’re drawn to the warmth and character of natural materials, consider exploring our selection of Wood Knife Blocks, which offer both beauty and reliable performance. No matter your cooking style or kitchen size, investing in a quality knife block is a simple way to protect your tools, streamline your workflow, and bring a touch of organization to the everyday art of home cooking.

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