Standard Overhang For Countertops. If youre planning more than two feet of overhang your only option should be. The standard countertop overhang is 1 12 inches.
Standard countertop overhang is 1 ½ inches. Countertops are typically 21 inches deep to offer easy access to mirrors and sinks. Because I have frameless cabs that means that the overhang over the 34 thick cabinet doors is 58.
Real numbers A quick search on Google revealed a recommended standard countertop overhang ranges from 1 to 1-12.
The opposite overhang is the normal 175 which means a 1 overhang over my 34 thick doors. With inset it can vary from a flush not recommended to 12 or more. The average overhang of a countertop is around 1 12 inches but countertops can be extended to allow for seats to fit underneath. If you have enough space it can be more comfortable to give more overhang.