Bathroom decorating, upgrading and remodelling is one of the very first things a homeowners does after buying a home. It’s also one of the most popular forms of home improvements and there’s little wonder that this is the case as a bathroom can really add an immense amount of value to a home. Not only this, but your bathroom is likely to be your ‘getaway room’, your space to relax and unwind in after a stressful day. How your bathroom looks also makes a huge impression on guests that you invite to your home, as it’s the one room they’re almost guaranteed to visit. One of the best ways to update your bathroom and make a statement about who you are, and what you’re all about is to install a designer bathroom sink which reflects your personal taste.
In less than a day, you can completely revamp your bathroom with the installation of a more modern, stylish or unique bathroom sink and replace the old, dull and chipped fixture with a piece of art which will stand the test of time. What kind of sink you choose will likely depend on many things, such as the space you have available and the size of your family. For example, if you have small children, having a sink that is very high off the ground won’t be practical and the use of a stepping stool can really take away the effect that the sink has created. Here are a couple of things to consider when looking for purchase a bathroom sink…
Choose Your Material: In general, bathroom sinks are made from three types of material and these are cast iron, spun glass and china. Each material has its benefits, such as ease of cleaning, durability and overall appearance. Your budget may determine the material you go for, but remember to see your sink as an investment – buy cheap and this tends to reflect in the length of time you get out of it.
Choose Your Style: Sinks tend to come in five basic types; Countertop, Under-Counter, Vessel Sink, Pedestal Sink and Wall Mounted sink. With each option is a clear benefit, such as space saving, providing additional storage or providing more accessibility to those with mobility issues. The style of sink that you choose should be one which works best with your existing space, at Stone Wood we can help you with your selection as well as providing picture samples of previous sink styles in different bathrooms so that you can be certain to make the right choice.