Making Beveled Edge Laminate Countertops

Decorative edges give you a flawless finished look you ll love.

Making beveled edge laminate countertops.

You can opt for a 1 4 bevel or a more defined 1 2 bevel. There is another way to do the edges of a laminate countertop that i just recently found out about. Choose from a wide variety of styles patterns and finishes and enjoy all the ways laminate makes life easier. This cut makes for a well defined border that frames the countertop while maintaining an elegant finish.

You can also have just the top edge beveled or have both the top and bottom edges. Beveled edges are marked by their sharp 45 degree angle. The ugly black seam on flat lay laminate countertops really frustrated loti corp s founder hence the creation of gem loc. They sell special pre made edges that you can glue onto your countertops.

Instead of applying separate pieces of laminate to the faces we use a single piece of laminate and a very precise miter fold to allow the laminate pattern to flow from one face to the other leaving one less seam. The classic method of dealing with unfinished countertop edges is known as edge banding and the most common form of banding are strips of the same laminate used for the top. If you want a fancy ogee bevel or bullnose edge this is something you might want to look into. After countless times of ruining a brand new counter edge when trimming the top down to the final dimension i came up with this trick to provide consistent.

There are many variations of beveled edges. An experienced kitchen renovator explains how he uses readily available moldings to finish the edge of a laminate countertop. Choose from seamless edges full wrap edges and more. I think it s a great idea and it actually looks easy to do.

By herrick kimball issue 114. At last an edgeband solution for cabinets doors drawers shelves tables fixtures and countertops that complements more than 200 wilsonart. Although beveled edges and backsplashes for laminate countertops have been around for a few decades we make ours different. Since then our purpose has been focused on making high quality.

Our company was founded in 1998 with the sole purpose of redefining the look of laminate countertops. Laminate countertops are a stylish and affordable option that ll make any kitchen attractive.