Schmidt Brothers Midtown Knife Block
Best space-saving storage for home cooks with diverse knife collections.
This magnetic knife block offers a unique visual appeal with knives appearing to float behind clear acrylic. It provides dual-sided storage, maximizing counter space while keeping your essential blades organized and accessible. A stylish and practical addition for any kitchen.
$79.95
at
Williams-sonoma
Who it's for
- Design-conscious homeowners upgrading their kitchen aesthetic
- Home cooks with a collection of mixed-brand knives
- Chefs prioritizing stability and long-term durability
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused shoppers seeking basic storage solutions
- Hygiene-focused users who prefer easy-to-sanitize storage
- Apartment dwellers with limited countertop workspace
Performance breakdown
Countertop Efficiency
Slim, two-sided profile maximizes storage without dominating your limited workspace.
Blade Protection
Acrylic shields prevent accidental nicks while keeping edges sharp and visible.
Magnetic Security
Strong embedded magnets hold heavy blades firmly in place without slipping.
Build Quality
Natural acacia hardwood offers a sturdy, premium feel that ages beautifully.
Storage Versatility
Open magnetic design accommodates various blade shapes and sizes effortlessly.
Stability
Non-slip base keeps the block planted, though heavy knives require careful placement.
Key Specs
Manufacturer
Schmidt Brothers
Material
Acacia wood, Acrylic
Dimensions
9" W x 3.5" D x 9.5" H
Weight
5 lb.
Knife Capacity
10 knives
Mounting Type
Countertop
Base Type
Non-Slip Base
Blade Protection Type
Magnetic
Warranty
Lifetime
Country of Origin
China
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