Martha Stewart on MSN

How to properly sharpen a kitchen knife, according to experts

Keep your knives on the cutting edge with regular honing and sharpening.

The Simple Trick Pros Use to Hold the Perfect Knife-Sharpening Angle

The angle with which you sharpen a knife blade can determine the effectiveness and sharpness of the knife. No matter the type ...
The New York Times

Sharpening Your Knives Incorrectly Can Damage Their Blades. Here’s How to Do It Right.

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Maki Yazawa Maki Yazawa is a writer focused on making cooking fun. She once ...
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It’s Time You Finally Learned How to Sharpen a Knife Correctly

Vincent Lau’s job is to restore and maintain the blades of hundreds of clients a week. At Korin, the Japanese knife and kitchenware emporium where Lau does his work, you won’t find him using some ...

I tested the best knife sharpeners of 2026—these are the ones worth your counter space

A sharp knife is safer, faster, and far more satisfying to use—but only if you maintain it properly. After testing electric ...