Five hidden rare-earth magnets provide convenient key storage, while an integrated compartment organizes up to four pairs of sunglasses. The spacious top shelf keeps wallets, mail, small plants, and other everyday essentials visible and within easy reach.

Whether you are organizing your current home, moving into a new space, or refreshing your décor, The Landing Station creates a dedicated place for the belongings you use every day. Its compact, wall-mounted design works beautifully in entryways, mudrooms, hallways, offices, garages, and apartments.

Features

• Handmade in our workshop
• Crafted from solid wood—never veneer or MDF
• Five hidden rare-earth magnets hold up to five compatible sets of keys
• Integrated sunglasses storage holds up to four pairs of glasses
• Top shelf organizes wallets, mail, small plants, and everyday essentials
• Smooth, rounded edges create a refined appearance
• Hidden keyhole mounting hardware provides a clean, floating look
• Natural wood grain makes every Landing Station unique

Dimensions

Overall Size

• Width: 14 inches
• Height: 8 inches
• Full depth: 6 inches

Shelf

• Width: 13 inches
• Depth: 5 inches

Built to Last

We believe everyday organization should also be beautiful enough to display. Every Landing Station is individually handcrafted, carefully sanded, and finished to highlight the natural beauty of solid wood.

Unlike mass-produced organizers made with veneer or MDF, The Landing Station offers the strength, warmth, and character of genuine hardwood. Natural variations in grain, color, knots, and figure give every finished piece its own distinct appearance.

Designed for Everyday Organization

The Landing Station provides functional storage without taking up valuable floor or counter space. It is an ideal organization solution for:

• Entryways and hallways
• Mudrooms and garages
• Apartments and small spaces
• Home offices
• Key and sunglasses storage
• Wallets, mail, and every day-carry items
• Pet leashes and accessories
• New-home organization
• Redecorating and home refreshes
• Minimalist home décor

It also makes a thoughtful housewarming, new-home, or Father’s Day gift for someone who appreciates functional organization and handcrafted design.

What’s Included

• One handcrafted Landing Station organizer
• Pre-installed hidden keyhole mounting hardware

Please Note

Keys and accessories must contain magnetically compatible metal to attach to the hidden magnets. Holding strength may vary depending on the item’s weight, shape, metal content, and contact area.

Because every Landing Station is made from genuine hardwood, variations in grain, color, knots, and figure are natural. These characteristics are not defects—they are part of what makes each piece uniquely yours.

For cleaning and maintenance information, read our solid hardwood care guide.

Need a different size, wood, or configuration?
We can customize The Landing Station to better fit your space.

Request a Custom Version

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Whether you are moving into a new home, redecorating a room, or creating a dedicated place for everyday essentials, The Landing Zone+ adds useful storage while preserving a streamlined, uncluttered appearance.

Hidden Magnetic Storage

Powerful rare-earth magnets are concealed inside approximately one-third of the shelf’s front face. This magnetic area provides convenient storage for compatible keys, badge clips, lightweight pet leashes, small tools, and other lightweight metal items.

Simply place a magnetically compatible item against the designated area to keep it accessible without adding visible hooks or hardware. Because the magnets remain hidden inside the wood, they do not interrupt the shelf’s clean, natural appearance.

Solid Wood Floating Shelf

We handcraft every Landing Zone+ from genuine solid wood, never veneer, MDF, laminate, or engineered material. The substantial 1.5-inch-thick profile gives the shelf a refined, elevated appearance while showcasing the natural grain and character of the selected wood species.

Choose from:

• Walnut
• Mahogany
• Maple
• Cherry

Natural variations in grain, color, knots, mineral streaks, and figure make every finished shelf unique.

Organization for Every Room

The Landing Zone+ adapts easily to different rooms and routines.

Entryway or Mudroom

Create a convenient landing place for keys, wallets, mail, sunglasses, identification badges, and lightweight pet accessories.

Kitchen

Add accessible storage for spices, small containers, notes, décor, and frequently used kitchen items.

Bathroom

Use the shelf for toiletries, small plants, decorative accents, and lightweight magnetic accessories.

Office or Workshop

Organize identification badges, small tools, notes, supplies, and everyday items that might otherwise clutter a desk or work surface.

Its wall-mounted design adds practical storage without occupying valuable floor or counter space, making it especially useful in apartments, hallways, compact rooms, and other space-conscious areas.

Concealed Floating Installation

Hidden mounting hardware creates a clean, bracket-free appearance that makes the shelf seem to float against the wall. For the most secure installation, attach the mounting hardware to wall studs whenever possible. If studs are unavailable, use properly rated anchors appropriate for your wall type.

Follow the included installation instructions and confirm that the shelf is secure before placing items on it.

Available Dimensions

The Landing Zone+ is available in multiple lengths, making it suitable for everything from compact key storage to a larger catchall and display surface.

• Length: 6–24 inches, depending on selection
• Depth: 6 inches
• Thickness: 1.5 inches

Approximately one-third of the front face contains integrated magnets for compatible lightweight items.

Made to Order

Every Landing Zone+ is individually handcrafted by Ballard Grain & Blade. We carefully shape, sand, and finish each shelf to highlight the warmth and natural character of genuine solid wood.

Each shelf is made to order and ships within the United States in approximately 7–10 business days. Local pickup is also available in Beaverton, Oregon.

Magnetic Storage Note

The magnetic area is designed for lightweight, magnetically compatible items. Holding strength may vary depending on an item’s weight, shape, metal content, and the amount of surface contact it makes with the shelf. Items containing nonmagnetic metals may not attach.

Natural Wood Disclaimer

Because every Landing Zone+ is made from genuine solid wood, the grain pattern, color, knots, mineral streaks, and figure will vary naturally. Product photographs show representative examples and may not exactly match the shelf you receive. These natural characteristics are not defects—they are part of what makes every handcrafted piece unique.

For cleaning and maintenance information, read our solid hardwood care guide.

Need a different size, wood, or configuration?
We can customize The Landing Zone+ to better fit your space.

Request a Custom Version

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The Landing Zone is a handcrafted solid wood entryway shelf designed to give everyday essentials a dependable place to land. Use the shelf surface for mail, wallets, sunglasses, décor, and other frequently used items, while hidden magnetic key storage underneath keeps keys, badge clips, lightweight pet leashes, and other small magnetic-compatible items close at hand.

The concealed magnetic design keeps the front of the shelf clean and uncluttered. There are no visible hooks, so this wall-mounted entryway shelf maintains a simple, finished appearance while still making your keys easy to grab on the way out.

Each Landing Zone shelf is made from 100% solid hardwood—never veneer and never MDF. Every piece highlights the natural grain, color variation, and character of the selected wood species. Because real wood is used, no two shelves will look exactly alike.

Powerful rare-earth magnets are installed beneath the shelf to securely hold multiple sets of keys and other lightweight magnetic items. The number of magnets varies by shelf length, giving larger shelves additional storage capacity.

Every shelf is carefully sanded by hand and finished with a furniture-grade finish. The finish enhances the natural beauty of the wood while providing durable protection for everyday use.

The Landing Zone is handmade in small batches by Ballard Grain & Blade and designed to bring practical organization and lasting craftsmanship to your home.

Features

• Crafted from 100% solid hardwood
• Hidden magnetic key storage beneath the shelf
• Powerful rare-earth magnets
• Clean floating-style design
• Finished with a furniture-grade finish for durability
• Handmade in small batches
• Decorative iron bracket mounting
• Unique natural grain and color variation in every shelf

Dimensions

Available in lengths from 6 to 24 inches.

• Shelf depth: 5 inches
• Shelf thickness: 0.75 inches
• Overall height with brackets: 2.35 inches

Installation

Mounting brackets, screws, and wall anchors are included.

The shelf is designed for installation into wall studs or with properly rated wall anchors suitable for your wall type. Always confirm that the shelf is securely mounted before placing items on it.

Capacity

Holds up to 55 pounds when properly installed.

Magnetic holding strength varies depending on the item’s weight, shape, metal content, and contact area. The magnetic section is intended for lightweight, magnetic-compatible items.

Perfect For

• Entryways
• Mudrooms
• Hallways
• Apartments
• Home offices
• Small spaces needing practical everyday storage

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Keep your knives off the counter, organized, and within easy reach with a handcrafted solid wood magnetic knife holder made in Oregon.

Each holder is built from 100% solid hardwood. We never use veneer or laminate. Powerful rare-earth magnets are hidden inside the wood, so there is no exposed metal strip. The result is a clean, natural look that lets the wood take center stage.

The magnets provide a strong, secure hold for everyday kitchen knives, chef’s knives, and heavier blades such as cleavers.

Every holder is finished with food-safe Odie’s Oil to protect the wood while highlighting its natural color and grain.

Choose your wood

Select from four solid hardwood options:

Walnut
Walnut can vary widely depending on current stock. Oregon black walnut may feature deep, rich tones and broad natural variation. Honey walnut is lighter brown with darker undertones.

Maple
Maple has a light, clean appearance with a fine and subtle grain. It works especially well in bright or minimalist kitchens.

Cherry
Cherry starts with warm reddish-brown tones and naturally deepens in color over time. This gives each piece even more character as it ages.

Mahogany
Mahogany offers warm reddish-brown coloring with a smooth, classic appearance and understated grain.

Because every holder is made from real hardwood, color and grain will vary from piece to piece. We select the best available stock for each standard order.

If you want a specific color, grain pattern, or overall look, please use the Request a Custom Version option before ordering.

Choose your size

All magnetic knife holders are approximately 3″ tall × 0.75″ thick.

• 12″ — holds approximately 3–5 knives
• 14″ — holds approximately 4–6 knives
• 16″ — holds approximately 5–7 knives
• 18″ — holds approximately 5–8 knives
• 20″ — holds approximately 6–8 knives
• 24″ — holds approximately 7–10 knives

Knife capacity is approximate. Actual capacity will vary depending on blade width, handle size, and how you space your knives.

Mounting options

Choose the mounting style that works best for your space.

Adhesive mounting tape
Mounting tape is included with this option. It is ideal for suitable smooth surfaces, including tile, when you want a clean no-drill installation.

Keyhole mounting hardware
Screws and drywall anchors are included with this option. It works well for drywall and stud mounting.

Keyhole mounting can also be used on tile when installed with the proper tile-drilling tools and appropriate hardware.

Made to order in Oregon

Each wall-mounted knife rack is handcrafted after your order is placed.

Ships within 7–10 business days.

Since every piece is made from natural hardwood, small differences in grain and color are part of what makes each knife holder unique.

Care

Care instructions are included with every product.

You can also read our full How to Care for Solid Hardwood: Cleaning & Oiling Guide here:

How to Care for Solid Hardwood: Cleaning & Oiling Guide

Looking for something specific?

Want a particular walnut tone, grain pattern, custom size, or another modification?

Use the Request a Custom Version option to tell us what you have in mind.

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Strong Hidden Magnets

We embed powerful rare-earth magnets inside the wood to hold your knives securely. The concealed magnetic design creates a streamlined appearance while keeping your blades within easy reach.

Solid Walnut Construction

We handcraft each wall-mounted knife holder from genuine solid walnut rather than veneer or imitation wood. Natural variations in color and grain make every piece one of a kind.

We finish the walnut with food-safe Odie’s Oil to enrich its natural color and provide durable, non-toxic protection.

Functional Kitchen Organization

Mounting your knives on the wall frees valuable counter and drawer space while allowing you to quickly see and select the knife you need. It also keeps blades separated, helping prevent the contact and movement that can occur inside a crowded utensil drawer.

The simple, refined design works beautifully in modern, traditional, rustic, and minimalist kitchens. It is an ideal choice for home chefs who value practical organization without sacrificing the appearance of their space.

Mounting Options

Choose the mounting method that best fits your space. Keyhole mounting hardware provides concealed installation for a clean, wall-mounted appearance. Alternatively, select the adhesive mounting option, which includes mounting tape and a polyurethane-finished back designed to support tape adhesion. Both mounting options are available at the same price.

Made by Hand

Ballard Grain & Blade individually crafts and carefully finishes every walnut magnetic knife holder. Because solid wood is a natural material, grain patterns and color will vary slightly from the photographs. These differences are part of what makes each finished piece unique.

Bring function, organization, and the warmth of solid hardwood to your kitchen with a magnetic knife holder made to be used, displayed, and appreciated every day.

For cleaning and maintenance instructions, read our solid hardwood care guide.

Need a different size, wood, or configuration?
We can customize this walnut knife holder to better fit your space.

Request a Custom Version

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