LifestyleMIhome

Actions

Menards Home Improvement Topic: "The Right Sink"

KitchenSinks.jpg
Posted at 10:26 AM, Feb 17, 2020
and last updated 2020-06-30 10:37:05-04

Before shopping for a new sink, explore the different sizes, styles and materials that may influence your decision.

BUYING GUIDE:
 Determine Your Style
-Look for the right fit to match your space and lifestyle
 Choose Your Material
-Consider the durability and the maintenance it will require
 Measure the Space
-Take into consideration things like height, existing footprints, and installation types – accurate measurements are key!

COMMON TYPES OF SINKS

BATHROOM SINKS
 Vessel Sinks
-Rests on top of a bathroom vanity or countertop
-Makes a dramatic design statement providing choices like circles, ovals, rectangles and squares in a variety of materials
 Drop-In Sinks
-The rim of the sink sits above your countertop or vanity
-Provides flexibility since it can also be wall-mounted
 Wall-Mount Sinks
-Provides a clean and contemporary look
-Available in a variety of sizes and shapes to fit your bathroom’s needs

KITCHEN SINKS
 Apron Front Sinks
-Eliminates damage to countertops due to the exposed front panel
-Available in two styles, a single basin and a split
 Dual-Mount Sinks
-Can be mounted as a drop-in sink or an under-mount sink
-The flat rim makes it easy to wipe from the counter directly into the sink

UTILITY SINKS
 Floor-Mount Utility Tub
-Provides an extra-deep basin useful for soaking, cleaning, and heavy-duty washing
-Available in different sizes and depths

Expert Tips Brought To you By: