In a nondescript house off Cleveland Avenue, just north of U.S. 34, with a pair of motorcycles in the driveway, Jeff Ladwig lives with his sharpening machine. The wheels that rotate the stones and ...

If you find that your chef's knife can no longer cut a tomato without resistance or smoothly dice an onion, it's probably overdue for a knife-sharpening session. Although electric and manual knife ...

It's hard to overstate how much 72-year-old Steve Schmauch loves knives and knife sharpening. He's been doing it professionally for 21 years, after all. Leaning over his custom-built sharpening ...

The arrotino, or knife grinder, has been travelling around Italy for centuries, sharpening blades in the streets, and it was this tradition that sparked an idea for Wallpaper* Re-Made. Last year, we ...

Sometimes it just feels good to take a step back in time.

Lach Diamant has just launched the “Dia-2200-mini”, an easy-to-use sharpening machine for maintaining diamond tools in the wood and composite materials industries. A decisive factor for the ...

I've been thinking about buying one of these but I don't know if they are just a gimmick. Also, if they genuinely work well how good do your bits need to be in the first place to be worth sharpening?