Stone Countertop Edge Options
You ll find a wide variety of kitchen and bathroom countertop choices including options in stones cuts sinks backsplashes and the list goes on.
Stone countertop edge options. Universal stone specializes in fabricating and installing professional high quality granite and marble countertops to customers in the twin cities mn metro. A common issue with prefabricated countertops is the warranty or lack there of. It s a built up thickness but rather than mitered the outside edge is raised. Another popular edge for those not looking to have sharp edges and have less chance of chipping.
Prefab quartz countertops can be a 1cm body with a 2cm edge 1 2 cm body with a 2 4 cm edge or a 2cm body with a 4cm edge. An eased countertop edge is a great option if you re searching for something that is simple and does not distract from other design elements you want to highlight in your space. Ready to get started. Finished on top and bottom the full bull edge softens any stone to bring a nice easy looking touch to any countertop.
The countertop pictured above is a full bullnose countertop where the edge is essentially a full half circle that meets the flat part of the stone. Ask your countertop manufacturer which types of countertop edges are possible for your counter material. This look is achieved by vertically continuing the natural stone at the end of the countertop to the floor. It s also one of the best profile options for showing off the solidity and thickness of granite or marble.
One of the most popular edge treatments for granite the bullnose is a deeply rounded style that creates a warm soft profile around the entire countertop. Quartz countertop edge profiles are usually the most diverse since quartz is durable and can handle even the most intricate edge designs. This can be done with any thickness of material. The type of granite edge you want is affected by the overall design and theme of your kitchen as well as the type of granite you ve used for your countertops.
It is commonly used in countertops vanities and furniture pieces. Considered by many to be the epitome of modern minimal design. Make sure your countertop pro is capable of doing this edge before. This is profile is more often seen on stainless steel countertops.
The ogee edge is classy and unique. Laminate countertop edge options tend to be more limited. Stop by our showroom. This option can complement any style and are very common for quartz countertops and stone countertops in general.
Most prefab granite countertops are a 2cm body but have a 4cm laminated edge.