The Official Blog of House of Knives
Did you know that your metal honing steel is magnetic? When you hone your knives, you’re actually taking off minuscule metal shavings from the edge of your knife. These shavings stick to your honing steel and gum it up, preventing it from honing properly. To […]
If you’ve used dull knives all your life, nothing quite compares to the satisfaction and ease of using a truly sharp knife. But how can you tell if your knife is sharp enough? HOK President Andre Eng shows you a quick tip that will tell […]
Thank you to everyone that attended one of our sharpening workshops. We look forward to seeing you at our next event. Sign up for our newsletter to be notified of upcoming events in your area. When we launched our Evenings with Andre events earlier this year, […]
We all know how easily things can get lost in a kitchen. Tools, gadgets, plastic containers and lids—it gets thrown in the dishwasher, then put away in a completely different spot! So what can you do when you need to prep carrots for dinner, but can’t find […]
There are heroes amongst us. No, we’re not talking about ‘The Avengers’ or ‘The Justice League’. We’re talking about the men and women who serve in all branches of the Canadian military and are known throughout the world as peace keepers. We’re talking about the […]
For many of us, the ability to do a major renovation to our homes is a dream come true. And when that time comes, you’ll make every effort to have the best you can afford. For many of our House of Knives customers, the kitchen […]
