Countertop Edge Options
Granite countertop edges can be straight, beveled, or rounded. For a fancier edge, curved edges can be combined with straight edges in a number of variations. The least expensive edge is a straight, square edge, which comes with a very minimal bevel along the upper corner of the square cut edge to prevent chipping. There is a number of edge profiles with a larger bevelthat give a distinctive look. We can fabricate virtually any edge you may have in mind.
These countertop edges are very important for the overall look Love your granite countertops and marble countertops, and whether they are in your kitchen or in your bathroom these edges greatly impact the style of each particular look. So as you were going through the process of selecting your countertop, no matter the stone type, make sure you give Time and thought to the type of edge that best fits your taste in your home decor. Below is some basic information about countertop edges and few images. |
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Simple straight, beveled or rounded edges are pretty standard for the industry, and the extra cost of the edging is minimal. More elegant designs are available, if preferred, for just few dollars per linear foot. One of the popular choices for edging is abowl-shaped rounded edge, called the Cove. It gives a grooved edge to the countertop. Another elegant choice is the Ogee Edge style combines bowl-shapedand convex curves in its side view, S-shaped profile. The Dupont edge is another popular edge combining a sharp, straight angle with a Bullnose-like curve. Multiple rounded, Bullnose, or Cove edges and combinations of these, greatly add to any design and style. The bottom edge of the countertop can also be shaped. The design can be undercut so that the top edge of the surface is extended farther out than the bottom.
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