Vessel sinks can make a dramatic difference in a bath that just needs a little something to bring it up to date. Modern bathrooms offer many choices in decor and design.
Let’s say you are comfortable with your bath cabinetry, and that it is in good shape, but the countertop is looking a little worn. By adding a new countertop in your choice of material, an attractive laminate, or granite if your budget will allow, or one of the other beautiful stone materials and adding a vessel sink your bathroom will take on a whole new look.
Vessel sinks come in a wide variety of styles, so there is something for every taste. They can be found is tempered glass, vitreous china, copper, natural stone and many other materials.
The shape of a vessel sink is another issue and lends to the individuality of your bath. There are all the geometric shapes and also free form artistic shapes, and even floral shapes. And the colors are also very diverse.
With many vessel sinks, the faucet is mounted on the countertop, but a few feature a platform on the vessel itself where the faucet is mounted. Wall mounted faucets are only practical if you are doing a full remodel and opening the wall, as they require much more work and special installation.
Selecting just the right faucet for your vessel sink is important. With all the faucet systems to choose from and all the finish options you are bound to find one with just the look and finish you want.
If you want to go one step further, changing out the handles and knobs on your existing cabinetry will help in updating the look and matching it to your new faucet.
Give some thought to a vessel sinks, do some shopping online and see all the options available.