Waterfall Granite Edges

Waterfall countertops are countertops that drop vertically down the sides instead of stopping abruptly at the edge of a cabinet or island.

Waterfall granite edges.

The edge is half round on the top and gives the appearance of no edge at all the granite seems to just flow over the counter top and run down all the way to the floor. No passing trend waterfall installations are style statements with staying power. A rounded waterfall edge creates a sleek clean look which is perfect for a modern style kitchen. There s no actual starting or stopping point.

Granite and marble are more durable than corian but are still porous and susceptible to chipping and etching meaning when they re practically walls as they are with waterfall edges they re still not the most ideal solution. Granite countertop edges can be sleek and simple rounded or bullnose varieties or more fashion forward and complex like waterfall or cove options. The aesthetic may have brought you here but once you learn about the practical. Quartz is a completely different animal.

There are several different varieties featuring both curved edges or sharp angles so you can find the perfect style to suit your decor. Take a look at some of the most jaw dropping waterfall countertops around below. Sometimes also called risers waterfall style refers to the way the quartz granite or marble countertops extend down the side of an island or cabinet all the way to the floor.