Video: Interesting Rope Edge Design on Granite Countertop

This video from Custom Edge Denver, shows a hand-crafted custom rope edge on a granite countertop. While we would have liked to see the craftsman wearing his safety glasses, his work is obviously well-practiced. Offering unique or different edge profiles has always been a great way to give customers an … Read more

Alpha Professional Tools Introduces Beveling Base Starter Kit

Alpha has designed a Starter Kit specifically for the Beveling Auxiliary Base to assist the precision grinding for a perfect mitered edge application. This kit came to fruition in consideration of time, human error and cost savings when compared to expensive machinery. The Starter Kit contains: Beveling Auxiliary Base, Carriage … Read more

Alpha Professional Tools Introduces Beveling Base Starter Kit

Alpha has designed a Starter Kit specifically for the Beveling Auxiliary Base to assist the precision grinding for a perfect mitered edge application. This kit came to fruition in consideration of time, human error and cost savings when compared to expensive machinery. The Starter Kit contains: Beveling Auxiliary Base, Carriage … Read more

Discussion on Edge Possibilities and Trends

This video, which was put out by marble.com, starts off a little promotional, but really digs into the subject of edge profiles. Running almost 9 minutes long, the video covers a ton of different edge options, which are more popular in what parts of the country, what kind of tooling … Read more

A Look at a Variety of Interesting Countertop Edge Profiles

This video produced by Marble.comĀ is a good example of how a countertop fabrication company works to stand out. The focus of of the video, edge profiles, is also of interest as it shows the numerous possibilities. This company tries to differentiate itself by offering a large variety of edge profiles, … Read more

Tips For Bending Laminate Around Radius Edges

Here is an insightful video by fixmycabinet.com that offers a couple of tips when bending laminate around the radius edge of a countertop. We’d love to hear if others use this same method or if they have any other tips to offer.  

Laminate Video Showing Bevel Edge Using Microwave Heating

Here is a great instructional countertop video related to laminate countertop fabrication. This one is put out by laminate giant LE Smith in Indiana, which shows how they put a beveled edge onto their laminate tops. One interesting aspect is the use of microwaves as a heating element to activate … Read more