If you want to buy a new pocket knife and do not want one that is the same as everyone else, then one option is to buy a personalized pocket knife.

Although this is still a practical option that you can use for various tasks, the design will suit your tastes perfectly and stand out from those owned by others. Here is an overview of what personalized pocket knives are, how you can customize them, and where you can buy a personalized pocket knife.

When choosing kitchen knives, the main choice of blade material is carbon steel or stainless steel. There are pros and cons to each to each of these materials.

One of the biggest downfalls of carbon steel knives is that they are prone to developing rust spots and this is something that does not happen if you opt for stainless steel knives.

Keeping your knife blades sharp is important and there are different methods you can use to do this, depending on whether the blades are straight or serrated. If you have a serrated knife, the most commonly used method is to use a sharpening rod, although there are other ways to sharpen these knives.

Here is a guide to sharpening serrated knives with a step-by-step guide for using a sharpening rod and an overview of the other options.