Does keeping your house, especially the kitchen clean and rigorously washing vegetable and fruits before consumption, ensure it is germ free? Wrong! Cross contamination can often happen in the kitchen and residual germs can spoil the taste of a good meal, and might also make you sick. Not only fruits and vegetables or other kitchen appliances, cutlery items too contain germs which we are often unaware of. Now, thanks to the germ eliminating knife block from Hammacher Schlemmer that lets back in our peace of mind that comes with knowing that our blade is 99.99% germ-free.
How it works? The hi-tech knife block bombards kitchen knives with 20 second burst of UV light and eliminate bacteria. The ultra violet bulb sanitizes knives up to 8 ¾-inch long, from tip to bolster, killing pathogens. Not only this, the UV treatment also helps the knives to dry directly in the block. You can do the sanitizing manually or program the device to turn on automatically every three hours.
What’s Different? Sanitizing your knives and eliminating germs and thereby taking care of your hygiene makes this hi-tech knife block an unique item that is a must-have for any kitchen.
Price and Availability: If you’re interested, then go to Hammacher Schlemmer and buy this hi-tech knife block for just $89.95.
Via: Skymall, Shoppingblog, Coolest Gadgets, Boing Boing
