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Countertop Resources - Express Countertops

Countertop Edge Styles

The countertop edge style should complement the style of the kitchen. Rounded edges, bullnose and waterfall provide the most comfort and are less likely to cause bumps and bruises than a squared-off edge.

Listed below are some of the more common terms you will hear when describing countertop edge styles.

Setback   Spanish
  Eased   Classic
  No Buildup   Double Classic
  Double Eased   Half Bullnose
  Bevel   Full Bullnose
  Double Bevel   Triple Bead
  Coved   Even Receding
  Full Bullnose Inlaid   Half Bullnose Inlaid
  Recessed Inlaid with Tile   Double Bevel Inlaid
  Inlaid with Corian® or other material    

SOURCE: Kitchen Design Guide

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