How to quickly and easily sharpen knives with improvised means: four ways.

Sharpening knives without special devices

It's always important to keep knives sharp. Then they will cut well, and using them will be easy and convenient.

Moreover, you can sharpen knives not only with special devices. There are many ways with improvised means, writes Gazeta.ua.

For example, you can sharpen knives with a nail file. You need to choose the hardest file and place it on a hard, flat surface. Then you can carefully sharpen the knife blade on its surface.

You can also use any ceramic dish. You should turn it upside down. There is usually a hard strip there; you need to run the knife along both sides of it. Then rub the knife quickly a few times. After that, the knife should be rinsed with water.

You can even sharpen a knife on the edge of an open car window or any glass. But it's important that no scratches remain on the glass.

Finally, you can take two knives and sharpen one against the blunt end of the other. To make the knife sharper, just run it a few times.

Quick sharpening of scissors with household soap

Scissors often become blunt with active use. And sharpening them is not so easy. But there is a way to quickly sharpen scissors even if there is rust on the blades.

Household soap not only washes clothes and removes various stains. With its help, many other problems are solved. Soap cleans furniture, carpets, and even the floor. And household soap also deals well with dirt and soot on dishes. If you know a little secret, you can easily clean a pan from soot.