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.
Island weith granite counter more than 1 5 inch overhang pics.
Apr 6 2017 explore l b s board kitchen island overhang on pinterest.
Kitchen island countertop.
1 13 16 is 385 more than 3 8.
My own go and measure world results ranged from 3 8 to 1 13 16 photo documented for your own viewing below.
Standard countertop overhang is 1 inches.
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The standard overhang for kitchen island countertops is.
The cut slab is 98 1 2 inches long by 66 1 2 inches wide.
According to the marble institute of america you can safely overhang granite that is 1 1 4 thick up to 10 without supports.
An overhang of at least a half inch will prevent crumbs and food particles from falling from the countertops onto the drawers below.
Of extra length for design and function.
However the cantilevered portion cannot be more than 1 3 the total width of the countertop.
While some countertops may have different overhang measurements this is the number that is seen as standard for homes.
So we are ok on the first criteria but we exceed the 1 3 criteria by four inches.
These photos taken on opposite corners show our island and its single slab 3cm granite countertop.
That is a huge difference.
A quick search on google revealed a recommended standard countertop overhang ranges from 1 to 1 1 2.