Waterfall Granite Tops

While pricey waterfall style countertops introduce a clean elegance into any space and often provide a nice common area for guests or family members to share a meal or a conversation.

Waterfall granite tops.

There are a few things you should learn about these great decor pieces before making an investment in them. Where they came from how they work and what materials they are usually comprised of are just three of the major components that make up the waterfall countertops you know and love. 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. Waterfall countertops are countertops that drop vertically down the sides instead of stopping abruptly at the edge of a cabinet or island.

The aesthetic may have brought you here but once you learn about the practical reasons for choosing a waterfall edge design you may not be able to resist. No passing trend waterfall installations are style statements with staying power. This creates a continuous flow and links the floor to the cabinetry in a fluid and natural manner. Quartz is a completely different animal.

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.