What do you sharpen?
We sharpen a wide variety of tools for homeowners, groomers, stylists, barbers, restaurants, veterinarians, livestock owners, gardeners, and working professionals.
- Kitchen knives
- Hunting knives
- Pocket knives
- Serrated knives
- Beauty and stylist shears
- Dog grooming shears
- Thinning shears, blenders, and chunkers
- Clipper blades
- Scissors
- Garden tools
- Specialty blades and edged tools
If you are searching for knife sharpening near me in Kennewick, Pasco, Richland, or the Tri-Cities, there is a good chance we can help.
Do you offer mobile sharpening in Kennewick and the Tri-Cities?
Yes. We offer mobile sharpening service in Kennewick, Pasco, Richland, West Richland, and surrounding Eastern Washington communities.
We sharpen on-site at homes, restaurants, salons, barbershops, grooming shops, veterinary clinics, and other business locations.
Mobile sharpening has a $125 minimum order.
Do you offer 24/7 drop-off sharpening?
Yes. We offer convenient 24/7 drop-off sharpening in Kennewick.
Drop-Off Address:
1417 W 4th Place
Kennewick, WA 99336
Please include your name, phone number, and a description of the items you are dropping off. We will text you when your order is ready.
Do you offer mail-in sharpening?
Yes. If you are outside the Tri-Cities area, you can mail your items to us for sharpening.
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 6751
Kennewick, WA 99336
Please include your name, phone number, return address, and a note describing what is inside. Return shipping charges apply.
Do you sharpen beauty and stylist shears?
Yes. We provide professional beauty shear sharpening for stylists, barbers, salons, and beauty professionals throughout Kennewick, the Tri-Cities, and Eastern Washington.
Beauty shears should never be sharpened like regular scissors. They require proper attention to the convex edge, ride line, tension, balance, and cutting feel.
Van Lanen Sharpening Service is an ISSA-Certified Professional Sharpener with additional shear and scissor sharpening training.
Do you sharpen dog grooming shears?
Yes. We sharpen dog grooming shears, curved shears, thinning shears, blenders, chunkers, and finishing shears.
Grooming shears require proper sharpening methods so they cut cleanly without folding, pushing, or pulling hair.
If you are looking for grooming shear sharpening in Kennewick, grooming shear sharpening in the Tri-Cities, or grooming shear sharpening in Eastern Washington, we would be happy to help.
Do you sharpen clipper blades?
Yes. We sharpen clipper blades for groomers, barbers, veterinarians, livestock owners, ranchers, and animal care professionals.
We use professional Nebraska Blades equipment for clipper blade sharpening. Many local sharpeners do not offer clipper blade sharpening, but we do.
How much does sharpening cost?
Pricing depends on the type of item, condition, and amount of repair needed.
Please visit our pricing page for current rates. If an item needs extra repair, such as chip removal, tip repair, rust removal, or correction from previous sharpening damage, we will communicate any additional cost before proceeding.
No surprises.
How long does sharpening take?
Turnaround depends on the service type and the number of items.
- Mobile sharpening: Most items are completed on-site.
- Drop-off sharpening: Usually same day or next day.
- Mail-in sharpening: Turnaround depends on shipping time.
If you are on a schedule, let us know in advance.
How sharp will my knives be?
Our goal is not just sharp, but properly sharpened.
We focus on correct edge angles, clean refined edges, safe cutting performance, and durability. A good edge should cut cleanly without forcing the tool.
Should I clean my tools before service?
Yes, please bring tools clean and dry whenever possible.
Basic cleaning helps speed up the sharpening process. Excessively dirty tools, heavy rust, or broken parts may require extra time or additional charges.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept:
- Cash
- Checks
- Venmo
- Cash App
- Credit and debit cards
- Approved business accounts
Note: A 3.3% processing fee applies to credit card transactions.
Payment is due when service is complete unless prior arrangements have been made.
What are your business hours?
Monday – Thursday: 9:00am–5:00pm
Friday: 9:00am–4:00pm
Work requested outside normal business hours may incur additional fees.
Why choose Van Lanen Sharpening Service?
Certified Expertise
Your tools are serviced by an ISSA-Certified Professional Sharpener with additional training in shear and scissor sharpening.
Mobile Convenience
We come to your home or business, making sharpening easier for busy professionals and homeowners.
Specialty Tool Knowledge
We sharpen tools many shops do not handle, including beauty shears, grooming shears, clipper blades, serrated knives, and specialty blades.
Quality You Can Feel
Sharper edges, smoother cuts, better performance, and tools that are easier and safer to use.
What areas do you serve?
Van Lanen Sharpening Service serves Kennewick, Pasco, Richland, West Richland, Walla Walla, Hermiston, Pendleton, Moses Lake, Ephrata, and surrounding areas throughout Eastern Washington.
Ready to Get Your Tools Sharpened?
Call or text Van Lanen Sharpening Service today.
Call/Text: (509) 551-7238
Email: vanlanen@gmail.com
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Van Lanen Sharpening Service — Professional sharpening in Kennewick, the Tri-Cities, and throughout Eastern Washington.
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