Know the Different Types of Post Formed Bench Top Edges before Renovating Your Kitchen

Renovating a kitchen is one of the biggest home improvement projects in which a number of things are taken in consideration such as the design, layout, cabinets, bench tops etc. And, the most important aspect of renovation is the post formed bench tops. When installed appropriately, it gives an appealing and charming look to your kitchen. 

In today’s market, you will find a wide variety of post formed bench top edges, be it Perth or anywhere in the world, but knowing in detail about each specific type will help you choose better. So, if you are planning to re-furbish your kitchen, then following are some of the types you can consider: 

Self Edge or Straight
Straight or self edge is the most commonly used type these days. An extremely thin trip of laminate material is used to cover the surface. Importantly, the front edge is left exposed which allows you to easily see the particleboard substrate. Although this type of countertop is not having a very pleasing appearance, but the brown line running horizontally gives a nice accent to the edge.

Waterfall
Also, known as rounded top edge bench top, this is one of the desired choices to refurbish your kitchen. As far as design is concerned, the laminate covers of this countertop flow over the edge just like a waterfall. The front surface is nicely covered and gives a beautiful finish to your kitchen.

Bullnose
The bullnose type is same as the waterfall because the edges are round. The best part about bullnose post form counter top is that laminate coverings wrap the edges nicely, in such a way that no particleboard substrate is left exposed.

Beveled
The beveled edge countertop features a straight font design, which slopes down from flat counter top surface, generally at 45 degree angle. It gives an incredibly amazing appearance to the kitchen. Most of the people prefer this type of form for a contemporary design. 

Kitchen is the heart of every home. So, whenever you plan renovation, considering these above mentioned post form bench tops will help you decide on what suits best for your kitchen.

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