What size is a cloakroom basin?
Cloakroom basins are a smaller size, generally between 35-45cm and are ideal for use in cloakrooms and tight spaces. There are different configurations, some more conventional for wall hanging and pedestal use and also versions with an offset tap deck which can save extra space.
What do you call a sink that sits on the counter?
A vessel sink is a basin that sits on top of a bathroom vanity or counter, rather than insets like traditional drop-in or under-mount sinks.
How high should a countertop basin be?
It’s important to consider the height of the unit also as the basin itself will add to the height and potentially mean the whole thing is taller than is comfortable for use. Ideally, when fully built and installed the basin should be around 75-90cm high.
What is a Handrinse basin?
The handrinse basins is a small washbasin, particularly suitable for service bathrooms, anti-bathrooms or public bathrooms.
What is a non pedestal sink?
Typically designed to slide against a wall, or to tuck neatly inside a corner. Bathroom vanities are a common choice for people looking to integrate some storage space into their bathroom, under a non-pedestal sink for example.
Can you put a countertop basin on anything?
Like most, these countertop basins from Clickbasin can be installed on virtually any flat-topped shelf, unit or countertop – although there are of course, limitations. Waste and tap holes will need to be installed, while the height of the unit is another factor to consider.
What is the small middle sink for?
This secondary bowl is often around half the size of the main bowl, which is why we refer to them as ‘1.5 bowl’ sinks. The second, smaller bowl is ideal for allowing you to continue using your tap without obstruction, should the main bowl be in use.
How do I get more counter space in my small bathroom?
Vertical storage is the best way to maximize counter space, so stack up your bracelets on a paper towel holder for a pretty display that doubles as decor. This would also work well for keeping hair ties in one place.
Where are Duravit sinks made?
There are production facilities at several locations in Germany and abroad: Hornberg, Schenkenzell and Meißen in Germany, and in Bischwiller (France), Cairo (Egypt), Istanbul (Turkey), Chongqing (China), Bizerte (Tunisia) and Tarapur (India) out of the country.
Do people still use pedestal sinks?
Pedestal sinks have made a huge comeback in recent years. What used to be thought of as only a vintage piece is now finding a home in modern and contemporary design. A pedestal sink is composed of two parts; the leg, which it stands on, and the sink basin that both come together to form this vintage piece.
What is the purpose of a sink basin?
A sink, also known by other names including sinker, washbowl, hand basin, wash basin and simply basin, is a bowl-shaped plumbing fixture for washing hands, dishwashing, and other purposes. Sinks have taps (faucets) that supply hot and cold water and may include a spray feature to be used for faster rinsing.