Home Design — Knee Wall

Corbels Vs. Floating Brackets

Corbels Vs. Floating Brackets

Kitchen design has come a long way over the past couple of years. Corbels used to be the only option when it came to supporting your kitchen countertop, but now there's a new support in town, brackets from The Original Granite Bracket!

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It's a bird, It's a plane, It's a floating piece of furniture!

It's a bird, It's a plane, It's a floating piece of furniture!

Back in the day when we referred to 2020, we always said, "we will have floating cars by then," and while that is not true (yet!), floating has become a very popular element to add to the home! But what can you float and how do you float it? Check out the new blog post from The Original Granite Bracket to find out!

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How High Should a Knee Wall be for Granite Countertops

How High Should a Knee Wall be for Granite Countertops

Kitchen counters serve as more than places to store appliances. You prepare food, wash dishes and perform other duties at the counter and its height makes a big difference in your ergonomic comfort. Standard heights have been adopted for the different countertop surfaces in the kitchen but your personal preferences and needs may make alternative measurements preferable. Some builders will create the bar or island from cabinetry and top it with a countertop. Building a knee wall (some call it a pony wall)-- a short wall made from dimensional lumber -- is more affordable and looks just as good.      ...

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