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Honed Fantastico Arni kitchen countertops
Material Specifications

Material Specifications

  • Stone Type: Natural stone slabs sourced from quarry blocks, featuring unique veining and color variations
  • Thickness Options:
    • 2 cm (0.79 in): Budget-friendly, ideal for bathroom vanities, tabletops, bar tops, or cabinet tops
    • 3 cm (1.18 in): Solid, substantial appearance, recommended for kitchen countertops and island tops
Standard Prefab Sizes

Standard Prefab Sizes (US & Canada)

Length Options

  • 96 inches (2438 mm): Standard fit for most kitchen layouts
  • 120 inches (3048 mm): Suitable for larger islands or continuous countertops
  • 72 inches (1829 mm): Perfect for smaller spaces or bar tops

Depth Options

  • 25.5 inches (648 mm): Standard kitchen countertop depth
  • 36 inches (914 mm): Ideal for islands or breakfast bars
  • 18 inches (457 mm): For narrow counters or laundry rooms

Thickness Options

  • 1 inch (25.4 mm): Sleek, modern look
  • 1.5 inches (38 mm): Popular, substantial appearance
  • 2 inches (51 mm): Robust, high-end design
Custom Finishing Options

Custom Finishing Options

Surface Textures

  • Honed (Featured): Matte, smooth finish that resists fingerprints and water spots
  • Polished: Standard mirror-like shine
  • Leathered: Textured with a soft sheen
  • Brushed: Slightly rough, natural feel
  • Antique: Aged, distressed appearance
  • Flamed: Rough, slip-resistant surface

Edge Profiles

  • Standard: Flat polished edge
  • Decorative Choices:
    • Ogee: Elegant, traditional curve
    • Bullnose: Rounded, classic profile
    • Mitered: Sharp, modern angle
    • Waterfall: Continuous edge for islands
    • Laminate Bullnose: Durable, seamless finish
Quality Workmanship Standards

Quality Workmanship Standards

Stone Selection & Matching

  • Hand-selected slabs ensure consistent color and veining patterns
  • All slabs matched to avoid abrupt color shifts or unsightly lines
  • Rejection of slabs with visible cracks, fissures, or structural weaknesses

Precision Cutting & Edging

  • CNC machines cut to exact measurements with +/- 1mm tolerance
  • Uniform honed finish applied for smooth, matte surface
  • Edges polished to clean, rounded profiles without chips or rough spots

Seam Quality

  • Seams placed in low-visibility areas (near sinks or corners)
  • Color-matched epoxy used to blend seams seamlessly
  • Each seam sanded and polished to a smooth, flush finish

Sink & Faucet Cutouts

  • Precisely measured and executed with polished edges to prevent chipping
  • 1/8-inch overhang for undermount sinks ensures proper support and drainage
  • All cutouts sealed with clear silicone to prevent moisture damage

Surface Finish & Texture

  • Evenness checked for no shiny spots or dull patches
  • Stone free from scratches, stains, or tool marks
  • Final inspection under natural light confirms consistent matte appearance

Installation Preparation

  • Pre-drilled holes for faucets and soap dispensers to avoid on-site damage
  • Countertops reinforced with fiberglass mesh on underside for added strength
  • Each piece wrapped in protective foam and secured in custom crate for safe shipping

Final Quality Check

  • 10-point inspection including levelness, edge alignment, and surface integrity
  • Fit of all cutouts tested with templates to ensure no adjustments needed
  • Certificate of quality included with order

Customization & Ordering

All countertops are cut to your exact specifications. Contact us for custom sizes or additional edge options. We ensure your Honed Fantastico Arni countertops combine natural beauty with flawless workmanship.


Why Choose APEXSTONE?

Legacy of Excellence & Global Trust

Since 2002, APEXSTONE has sculpted its reputation as a trusted global leader in premium natural and engineered stone. Our two-decade journey is defined by an unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, and client-centric service, delivering exceptional marble and stone masterpieces for luxury residences, hotels, and iconic architectural projects across 42+ countries.

Unmatched Supply Chain & Technical Precision

Strategically headquartered in the world's stone trade hub, we offer seamless access to over 2400 certified varieties through our vertically integrated supply chain. Our proprietary StoneGPS platform enables real-time inventory tracking and precise material matching, supported by expert pre-sale technical consultation, CAD visualization, and custom prototyping to transform any design vision into reality.

Artisanal Craftsmanship & Sustainable Sourcing

We blend traditional artistry with advanced CNC technology and hand-finishing in our ISO-certified processes. Every piece reflects our dedication to ethical sourcing from certified quarries and innovative craftsmanship—from intricate waterjet mosaics to bespoke architectural elements—trusted by six-star hotels and global landmarks for enduring beauty and performance.

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