Under Cabinet Knife Storage Block - Cherry Extra Large

In this review of the Under Cabinet Knife Storage Block the bottom line is simple: it is a space-saving organizer for cooks who want quick visual access to their knives without cluttering the counter. The Drop Block's extra large Cherry unit stores a full knife selection behind a cabinet door and presents them for a single glance when lowered, which is the strongest reason to choose this system. Installation is straightforward and most users will appreciate the neat, out-of-sight storage and the improved countertop real estate.

Key Features

• Under-cabinet design: Keeps knives out of sight when raised to free counter space and reduce accidental contact.
• Full visibility: Lowers knives so the entire selection is visible at once, eliminating the need to lift multiple knives to find the right one.
• Multiple sizes and finishes: Available in three sizes and six finishes so you can choose the Cherry extra large to fit larger collections and match cabinetry.
• Heavy duty hardware: Hinges and strong magnets are built to withstand everyday use and keep knives stable when lowered.
• Magnetic retention: Magnets hold knives in place to prevent pivoting as blades are lifted or returned, improving handling safety.

Who It's For

The Drop Block is best for home cooks, small-space dwellers, and anyone who uses a variety of knives and wants them displayed and accessible without taking counter real estate. The extra large Cherry version suits cooks with a larger knife collection or those who prefer full-size storage capacity inside the cabinet.

Those who should look elsewhere include homeowners who cannot or will not install an under-cabinet unit, or shoppers who prefer completely enclosed blade storage with slots instead of magnetic systems. If magnet strength concerns you, test options or contact the seller about personalization before purchase.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Clears counter clutter by storing knives under the cabinet while keeping them readily visible.
• Well-made construction and finishes like Cherry enhance kitchen aesthetics.
• Easy installation and good storage capacity for standard knife sets.

Cons

• Magnet strength has mixed feedback from customers, so a small number of knives may not hold as securely for some users.

Specifications

Inside dimension	22 x 9.5 in
Outside dimension	23 x 10.5 in
Available sizes	Three sizes
Finishes	Six finishes (including Cherry)
Mounting	Under cabinet installation with heavy duty hinges
Retention	Heavy duty magnets

Our Verdict

The Under Cabinet Knife Storage Block in extra large Cherry is a smart choice for cooks who want to reclaim counter space while keeping a full knife selection visible and accessible. It offers strong construction, multiple finish options, and a practical lifting display; potential buyers should note the mixed reports on magnet strength but, overall, this unit delivers good value for kitchens that can accommodate an under-cabinet installation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit a standard kitchen cabinet?
The extra large unit's outside dimension is 23 x 10.5 in, so measure the intended cabinet to confirm fit before ordering.

Do the magnets hold knives securely?
Most customers report strong magnetic hold, though some have mixed experiences; contact the seller for personalization or installation tips if concerned.

Can this be personalized as a gift?
Yes, the manufacturer accepts personalization requests; contact them directly at 502-939-5833 for options and details.