The edges are softened just enough so that the corners are neither too sharp nor completely rounded in fact the eased edge is a square 90 degree edge that is slightly eased in order to make it safer and help prevent breakage just as discussed above.
Bullnose or eased edge granite.
Full bullnose converts the edge of the countertop to a perfect half circle.
The full bullnose edge is one way to enhance the look of your detailed cupboards or kitchen island.
Eased edge offers a square flat face with the sharp edge on top rounded slightly.
The bottom is not.
Eased edges are a simple way to emphasize the look of your granite countertop.
The half bullnose edge brings a sleek smoothness to your kitchen countertops.
A crescent edge is a laminate countertop edge that mimics the look of bullnose edges with a slightly less dramatic curve.
Pencil edges are great for a modern contemporary kitchen.
The top edge is rounded.
If you think the grain of your countertop should be on display.
The full curve of bullnose edges can allow spills to travel to the underside of the edge and onto cabinetry.
Image courtesy of re marble granite half bullnose rounded over edge.
If a bullnose edge isn t possible for your laminate countertops consider a crescent edge.
Simple and elegant the eased edge is the most commonly used granite countertop edge profile.
Demi bullnose edges are just like half bullnose edges except that the curve of the rounded edge isn t as steep.
Sometimes the eased edge is rounded enough to be called a quarter round granite edge.
So the top and bottom edge are rounded.
Bullnose edges sometimes make a countertop look too narrow.