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Countertop Edge Profiles Explained: How to Choose the Right One for Your Kitchen

Countertop Edge Profiles Explained: How to Choose the Right One for Your Kitchen

Choosing the right countertop edge profile may seem like a small detail, but it can completely change the look and feel of your kitchen. From clean and modern eased edges to subtle 1/4” bevels and bold, dramatic profiles, your edge selection influences everything from style and safety to maintenance and overall design impact. In this guide, we break down the most popular countertop edge options and help you decide which one best fits your kitchen, lifestyle, and aesthetic goals.

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