Countertop space is not an issue with this sleek knife block made from the highest quality "Moso" bamboo.  Holds 8 steak knives, as well as, 6 assorted knife sizes.  (Knives not included).  12 1/4" x 10 1/2" x 3 1/2".  As an added bonus, "Moso" bamboo is not part of the panda habitat.