That is a huge difference.
Island weith granite counter more than 1 5 inch overhang pics.
My own go and measure world results ranged from 3 8 to 1 13 16 photo documented for your own viewing below.
Of extra length for design and function.
These photos taken on opposite corners show our island and its single slab 3cm granite countertop.
Standard countertop overhang is 1 inches.
Typically this is just 1 in.
However the cantilevered portion cannot be more than 1 3 the total width of the countertop.
The cut slab is 98 1 2 inches long by 66 1 2 inches wide.
Basic granite countertops still need an overhang if they re not going to be flush against the wall.
An overhang of at least a half inch will prevent crumbs and food particles from falling from the countertops onto the drawers below.
According to the marble institute of america you can safely overhang granite that is 1 1 4 thick up to 10 without supports.
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Keep in mind that this is 1 inches over the front edge of the base cabinet.
So we are ok on the first criteria but we exceed the 1 3 criteria by four inches.
We designed the island to sit 4 people at one long side first photo towards the right and 1 person each at each end towards that same side.
1 13 16 is 385 more than 3 8.
Apr 6 2017 explore l b s board kitchen island overhang on pinterest.
Kitchen island countertop.