The bathroom sink is a significant part of your bathroom because it impacts your overall look. And of course, it lets you wash your hands! But ultimately, sinks are a statement piece and can completely change the entire look of your bathroom.. Let’s first discuss the latest trends in bathroom sinks and faucets to help you choose the best quality for your interior. 

Materials

Similar to bathroom flooring and countertops, bathroom basins are available in different materials, including acrylic, natural stone, ceramic, and others.

Acrylic

modern acrylic sink in bathroom

You might find it surprising, but acrylic sinks and basins are popular, and they are well-known for their lightweight and glossy finish. In addition, these basins are recyclable and resistant to scratches.

One of the best benefits of this material is it is lighter as compared to other materials and easier to install as well. This material is non-porous and resistant to stains which means you can maintain them like new for the long term with regular cleaning. Acrylic is affordable, so if you’re looking for a high-quality and stylish sink for your bathroom, this will be a great option. 

Natural Stone

marble sink with vanity with mirror, lighting in modern bathroom

Natural stone basins are highly popular and in demand. These sinks are usually made of marble, stale, or granite. The natural stone basin can give your bathroom a luxurious and modern look, and you can also find a variety of textures and styles in this material.

Natural stone is strong and durable, which means you don’t have to be worried about dents or damage. Usually, natural stone is resistant to heat, and granite is the coolest among all. The natural stone sink is suitable for heavy traffic and daily use. Also, having a beautiful presentation, these sinks make a statement in your bathroom. However, some natural stones might need an acidic cleaner to maintain and clean them, or you can also use baking soda and water solution for this purpose.

 

Ceramic

elegant white ceramic basin with round mirror

Ceramic basins are classy, and they are well-known for their lasting shine and pure white material. You’ll find limited color options in ceramic basins, but they all are impressive and provide a matte touch to your bathroom’s basin.

Ceramic sinks are very durable and resistant to scratches and stains so you can maintain your sink for the long term without any worries. These sinks don’t even require special cleaners, and you can simply clean them with water and liquid soap or with a damp cloth for regular cleaning. Having a good resale value, ceramic adds value to your home. These are also heat resistant, so you can use your hair curler or dryer easily without being worried about damaging your basin. However, these sinks are a little more expensive than acrylic sinks, and they require more care to maintain the look. 

 

Types of Bathroom Sinks

There are multiple types of bathroom sinks available in the market, varying in designs, colors, and styles. Some of the most popular and modern bathroom sinks or basins include stone basins, pedestal basins, semi-recessed basins, and wall-hung basins.

Stone Basin

natural stone modern white basin

Stone basins come in different styles, from traditional to modern themes, based on your requirements. These basins are easy to maintain and provide a luxurious look to your bathroom. The stone basin also looks open and spacious.

Stone basin is usually made of natural stones that can last for a lifetime. This basin is practical for everyday use, and it doesn’t get scratched or dull with use for some years. This basin gives a matte look with a polished interior bowl for an aesthetic look. You can variation of sizes and styles in stone basins, with the bowls having less and good depth based on your requirements. 

Pedestal Basin

white pedestal basin

The pedestal basin is the most commonly used bathroom basin that you’ll find in homes. This basin has a timeless appeal, and it can never go wrong with matching your bathroom’s interior. In addition, the pedestal basin is durable and easy to maintain.

Pedestal basins are an ideal option for small bathrooms with limited space. Pedestal basins are simple yet classy, and the absence of a lower cabinet makes its footprint smaller, with more free space in the bathroom. You can find different designs and sizes in pedestal basins, and you can also get them customized according to the theme of your bathroom. Having a simple design, these basins are easy to clean and can be maintained easily. 

Wall Hung Basin

modern wall hung basin

This type of basin is ideal for small bathrooms, and it also saves you a lot of space on the floor. You can find both modern and traditional designs in this category. Wall-hung basin is an excellent option if you’re looking to adopt something new.

These basins are part of ultra-modern themes, and you will often find them with chic styling for an impressive impression. Wall-hung basins are easy to install and don’t require too many fixtures and fitting because of their minimal design. This also provides a luxurious look to your property which increases the value of your home. This type of basin is also an efficient option for saving space in your bathroom, and it also makes your bathroom look bigger. These basins are compact and flexible to use.

Semi-Recessed Basin

semi recessed basin

Semi-recessed basins are popular for modern bathroom interiors and remodeling. These basins are a great addition to your bathroom decor and enhance its look. This type of basin is spacious and durable.

Semi-recessed basins are exceptionally stylish, and they are an incredible choice for modern bathrooms. These types of basins are available in different materials, sizes, and designs. These basins also work as great centerpieces for bathrooms with minimal decor and a pop of style. Semi-recessed basins are also easy to clean, and they are also convenient to use. If you’re looking for something elegant and classy, this basin will be the perfect choice for your bathroom.

How to choose the right faucet for the bathroom?

When you finally have the bathroom basin that you want, it is also important to pair it with the right faucet to enhance the look and feel of your overall bathroom’s interior. Here are some tips you must keep in mind while choosing the perfect faucet for your bathroom.

  • Don’t always go for the looks; make sure the faucet is durable and not so sensitive to getting damaged or leaking easily. The last thing you want is a faucet that always needs to be repaired.
  • Talk with our company to help us find you a great faucet design within your budget.
  • Always check the height of the faucet to make sure it’s convenient for your bathroom space.
  • Choose a material that is stain or water-resistant so it can stay clean and well-maintained.

Professional Installation

Installing faucets and basins doesn’t just have to do with those two things directly, but the installation process itself also involves contact with the countertop and plumbing systems. It is recommended to get your faucets and sinks installed professionally so you won’t end up damaging the nearby materials. Again, getting experienced assistance assures you the high-quality and durability for prolonged use.

To learn more about our sinks/faucets services, please get in touch with us here at Marich Inc. We would be happy to visit your home for a free consultation regarding kitchen remodeling in Austin TX and the surrounding areas. Call us at (512) 952-1868 for a free consultation.

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