A sharp axe is a safe axe, and once you learn how to sharpen an axe, all your work with it becomes easier.

Waatch the sharpening an axe to razor-like sharpness can be done with a few unique techniques. Begin by using a flat file or a sharpening stone to establish a primary edge. Work at a consistent ...

I finally got around to sharpening my favorite Chopper 1 axe by taking it to our neighborhood hardware store. There’s some good comments on the danger of aggressive grinding that might help ...

You may have seen a hack for sharpening your axe on YouTube, but our expert carpenter says you should avoid the method, and follow some simple advice instead.

Pull the knife as you do it to sharpen the entire edge. Do I need any other tools? No. A jig for keeping the sharpening angle can help, but most likely wouldn't be usable with a stone like this.

Vincent Lau, sharpening apprentice at Korin, explains how to use a whetstone and keep kitchen knives at peak sharpness.

Our kitchen experts recommend using honing rods or steels to maintain the edge between more in-depth sharpening sessions. Additionally, you should never leave your knife in the sink as it can cause ...

Most knife enthusiasts have a whetstone or other type of knife sharpener, but a serrated knife requires a specialized ...