Schmidt Brothers Cutlery Midtown Knife Block
Best magnetic storage for home cooks seeking organized, modern countertop style.
This magnetic block solves the clutter problem by turning your knife collection into a sleek, countertop display. The dual-sided design keeps blades protected behind clear acrylic, trading the traditional slot-and-hide method for a modern, visible approach that makes grabbing the right tool intuitive.
$79.95
at
Schmidt Brothers (Official Website)
More Midtown options
Who it's for
- Home cooks managing large, diverse knife collections
- Safety-minded families keeping sharp tools organized
- Design-conscious homeowners upgrading their kitchen aesthetic
Who should skip it
- Cooks with limited countertop real estate
- Cleanliness-focused users who dislike hard-to-reach crevices
- Owners of specialty or non-standard blade shapes
Performance breakdown
Countertop Efficiency
Slim profile and dual-sided storage maximize limited kitchen workspace.
Blade Protection
Acrylic shields prevent dulling while keeping sharp edges safely contained.
Visual Accessibility
Clear panels allow instant identification of the right knife for tasks.
Build Quality
FSC-certified oak construction offers a sturdy, sustainable, and premium feel.
Stability
Slip-resistant base keeps the block firmly planted during high-traffic cooking.
Universal Compatibility
Accommodates a wide variety of blade shapes and sizes comfortably.
Key Specs
Holder Type
Knife Block
Knife Capacity
10 knives
Mounting Type
Countertop
Dimensions
9.0 inches (W) x 3.5 inches (D) x 9.5 inches (H)
Material
Red Oak and Acrylic
Blade Protection Type
Magnetic
Dishwasher Safe
No
Includes Knives
No
Has Universal Slots
No
Has Removable Inserts
No
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the Schmidt Brothers Cutlery Midtown Knife Block before you decide.