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Edge & Finish Sharpening

Same-day / 24hr turnaround (when possible)

Sharp knives, better cooking.

Home pickup + drop-back or drop-off sharpening for kitchen knives, scissors, and garden tools in Hamilton and nearby areas.

  • Starting at $10 per kitchen knife
  • Free pickup + drop-back within 5km on 4+ items
  • Call or text options available
Knife sharpening in Hamilton

Trusted by local customers

Local customers love the sharp, smooth cut feel.

Night and day difference — my chef’s knife glides through tomatoes again.
Jamie R.

Jamie R.

Home cook in Hamilton

Clear pricing, fast turnaround, and the edge quality is excellent.
Kyle P.

Kyle P.

Busy household

They picked up from my porch setup and dropped everything back the next evening — super easy.
Sonia L.

Sonia L.

Local customer

How it works

Sharpening in three simple steps

1

Pick up or drop off

Choose home pickup + drop-back, or bring items to our Hamilton drop-off point.

  • Free pickup + drop-back within 5km on 4+ items ($40 minimum)
  • 5–10km pickup: $10 fee, 10–15km pickup: $20 fee
  • Under 4 items: drop-off preferred (or $10 small-order pickup fee)
Home pickup or drop-off for sharpening
2

We sharpen

We restore the edge with consistent angles and careful finishing — no pull-through damage.

  • Edge reset + honing
  • Chips assessed case-by-case
  • Clean, sharp, and ready to use
Knife sharpening in progress
3

Drop back or pick up

We return items to your home or coordinate pickup after sharpening is complete.

  • Standard turnaround is 24 hours (same-day may be available for a fee)
  • Pickup/drop-back windows: weekdays 6:30–8:30 PM, weekends 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
  • Payment is due prior to or at drop-back (eTransfer, tap, or cash)
Drop-back or pickup after sharpening

Services

Choose what you’d like sharpened

Choose the flow that fits: request home pickup + drop-back or book a drop-off slot. Clear starting prices, confirmed before work begins.

Kitchen knives

$10 each (starting)

Chef’s, paring, santoku, and most everyday kitchen knives.

  • Consistent edge angle + clean finish
  • Same-day/24hr turnaround (when possible)
  • Bulk discounts available later

Scissors

From $12

Kitchen and household scissors (by inspection).

  • Smooth cut feel restored
  • Alignment check included
  • Pickup/drop-off friendly

Garden tools

Most popular

From $10

Pruners, shears, and garden blades (case-by-case).

  • Cleaner cuts, less strain
  • Edge restoration + quick touch-ups
  • Ask about mower blades

Restaurants

By quote

Recurring sharpening routes for kitchens (coming soon).

  • Consistent edges for your line
  • Scheduled cadence (4–8 weeks)
  • Volume-based pricing

Pricing

Simple, per-item pricing

Most kitchen knives start at $10 each. We always confirm the price before any work starts.

Starting prices

Kitchen knives (most sizes)$10 each (starting)Chef’s, paring, santoku, and everyday kitchen knives. Final price confirmed at pickup or drop-off.
ScissorsFrom $12Kitchen and household scissors (by inspection).
Garden toolsFrom $10Pruners, shears, and garden blades (case-by-case).
Mower bladesAskAvailability and pricing depend on season and condition.

Extras (if needed)

Chip repair / reprofilingBy quoteIf extra material removal is needed, we’ll confirm before proceeding.
Rust cleanupBy quoteLight cleanup available case-by-case.

Prices shown are starting points. Specialty steels, severely damaged edges, and unusual tools may require a quote. Turnaround is typically within 24 hours when possible. Home pickup and drop-back fees may apply based on distance and order size.

Request home pickup

Send a quick request and we’ll confirm pickup/drop-back timing, fees (if any), and turnaround. Prefer drop-off instead? Use the booking link above.

Pickup and drop-back details
  • Free pickup + drop-back within 5km on 4+ items ($40 minimum).
  • 5–10km pickup fee: $10. 10–15km pickup fee: $20. Beyond 15km is case-by-case.
  • Pickup windows: weekdays 6:30–8:30 PM, weekends 9:00 AM–12:00 PM (30-minute windows).
  • Handoff-only by default. Secure porch pickup/drop-back is optional and must be pre-approved.
  • Knives must be safely wrapped (towel, cardboard, sleeve, or container). No loose knives accepted.
  • Cancellations within 2 hours of a scheduled window may incur a $10 fee.

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FAQ

Answers before you join

What is Edge & Finish Sharpening?+
We’re a local knife and tool sharpening service in Hamilton. You can request home pickup + drop-back, or use our drop-off flow.
Which areas do you serve?+
Drop-off service supports Hamilton and surrounding areas (~20km). Home pickup + drop-back is available up to 15km from our home base (fees apply after 5km).
What’s your turnaround time?+
Standard turnaround is 24 hours. Same-day service may be available for an additional fee depending on schedule and item condition.
What are pickup fees and minimums?+
Free pickup + drop-back applies within 5km when you have at least 4 items ($40 minimum). Pickup is $10 for 5–10km, $20 for 10–15km, and under 4 items may have a $10 small-order pickup fee.
What are pickup windows?+
Pickup and drop-back windows are weekdays 6:30–8:30 PM and weekends 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, usually in 30-minute windows.
How should I package my knives or tools?+
Please wrap items safely in a towel, cardboard, protective sleeve, or container. We can’t accept loose knives.
Do you offer porch pickup/drop-back?+
Handoff is the default. Secure porch pickup/drop-back is available only by prior approval, with sealed packaging and text confirmation.
What happens if I cancel last minute?+
Cancellations within 2 hours of a scheduled pickup/drop-back window may incur a $10 fee.
What do you sharpen?+
Kitchen knives, scissors, and many garden tools. If you’re not sure, bring it by or send a photo.
How much does it cost?+
Kitchen knives start at $10 each. Other items vary by size and condition — you’ll always know the price before we proceed.
Do you repair chips or damaged edges?+
Minor chips can often be improved, but results depend on the blade and damage. We’ll assess and confirm before doing any extra work.
Do you do both home pickup and drop-off?+
Yes. You can request home pickup + drop-back, or book a drop-off slot. We’ll confirm the final timing and pricing before work starts.
How do I book?+
Use the booking link for drop-off. For home pickup/drop-back, submit the request form and we’ll confirm your area, item count, and timing.

Ready for sharp again?

Book a drop-off slot or request home pickup + drop-back. We’ll confirm timing and pricing before we start.