You can use the grinder or chisel to clean any sharp edges.
Live edge granite.
Our custom countertops and bar tops are made from authentic solid wood slabs that show the live edge natural edge and raw edge of the wood with the bark still intact.
The other 2 sides are sometimes jagged from where they were cut.
Standing dead trees or trees that have recently fallen are sources for these slabs.
Use your grinder and score a line where you want the live edge.
Stone edges are fully customizable design elements that you are able to choose prior to the countertops fabrication.
We have many species of hardwood slabs to choose from.
On granite counter tops eased edge offers a square flat face with the sharp edge on top rounded slightly.
If you want a cleaner edge use the grinder and roughen the edge.
Work your way to 150 180 220 and 320 grit.
The use a brick or cold chisel and gently tap along the line with several passes.
This edge is used on most granite backsplashes.
If you have intricately patterned granite or want to highlight a certain element of your kitchen décor a dramatic backsplash a mosaic tile accent strip an elegant appliance or furniture piece etc the straight edge will work best for you as it will blend with the room and won t detract from the beauty of the stone or the other lovely details in your kitchen a fancier edge will attract attention to itself.
The triple pencil edge gives your granite the attention it deserves with three rounded edges.
Live edge wood slabs.
The cove ogee granite countertop edge is a highly detailed edge pulling together architectural elements of your kitchen.
This edge treatment is very common and offers a clean and simple look for your granite counter tops.
Each live edge wood slab and wood plank is hand selected and finished to perfection.
Ultimately producing quality natural wood countertops.
We can supply you with the slab s for self fabrication or we can deal directly with your general contractor who will fabricate one for you.
If this is the case with your slab sand the roughness away with 120 grit sandpaper.
Along with a few tips of the trade such as how to fill checks or voids and finish options.
Granite edges for countertops are available in several beautiful styles and shapes.
If you have a round slab or a slab with bark on all 4 sides you can skip this step.
Along with our live edge countertops we also assist diy woodworkers in sourcing quality air dried material.
Why settle for the same old marble or granite when live edge or rustic wood provides just the touch you need to make your kitchen or bar area stand apart from anything else.
Live edge slabs usually have bark on 2 sides.
Every detail in your granite countertop edges will affect your overall cost function product look and feel and durability.
Sometimes the eased edge is rounded enough to be called a quarter round granite edge.
The bark left intact enhances the natural look or removed to expose the organic edge.
Wood slabs are ideal for counter tops bar tops tabletops benches and more.
The quarter bevel edge emphasizes rounded elements in your kitchen.
Another natural wood option is the live edge wood countertops.