Choice The Right Sink

Many family didn’t like to cook at home often to buy food, but definitely do the dishes afterward.  families who enjoy cooking and have to wash cooking, vegetables, and fruits. The sink will always be used for various purposes.

In order to facilitate the washing process, some considerations need to be taken to ensure that no one chose the sink at home.

1. Size Depth

The smaller kitchen, a small sink more appropriate. In general, the selected depth of 20 cm tub, but if you need a sink with a large volume can choose the sink with a depth of 25 cm. Increasingly in the tub, splashing the water the less. But the bottom tub will be increasingly difficult to reach small children.

2. Installation Type

* Drop-in

How to pair easily, which is inserted into the hole provided. But the extra handling necessary when cleaning the tub lip meeting area with space for a kitchen table because it can trap dirt, water, and food scraps.

* Under-mount

Mounted from under the kitchen table so that the lips like a hidden and more cleanly. Condition, like it should be applied with a kitchen table made of strong materials and can withstand the burden of the tub.

* Integrated

Created to connect at the kitchen table and into one entity. Assembly is inserted into the hole like a drop-in tub, but the lips like a parallel to the surface like a tub under the kitchen table-mouth.

* Apron

The front of the tub jutting out beyond the thickness of the kitchen table, making it easier for users to reach the faucet.

3. Number of Bowls

* Single Bowl

Single tub like this is suitable for use at home with the tiny kitchen. This tub can accommodate a pan or other kitchen appliances that are large, also easy to clean.

* Double Bowl

If you have a spacious kitchen, this type of sink can be selected. The shape varies between the same two large tub, a tub or smaller than others, depending on needs. This facilitates the sink more than one person perform different tasks, such as washing dishes and preparing food ingredients.

* Triple Bowl

Sink with three holes usually have two large tanks on each side and one small tub in the center for additional purposes. Its large size allows several people to work at once.

4. Material Choice

* Stainless-steel

The most popular material because it is durable, easy maintenance, economical, and suitable for a variety of interior styles. The drawback, noisy when used, can be scratched even though vague, and the sprinkling of water will imprint if not immediately cleaned.

* Porcelain enamel

Usually made from cast iron, enamel paint and then coated with a shiny, easy to clean, and provides a variety of colors. The drawback, if recently used, the material can be damaged porcelain and cast iron will rust. Use of chemical cleaners can also damage the porcelain express.

* Solid surface

The combination of two or more materials that are processed and produce new materials are strong, durable, scratch resistant, and easy maintenance. When combined with the kitchen table of the same material, will produce a mix of luxury and smooth, without angles. The downside, this material is not resistant to high temperatures, easy to crack, and expensive.

* Acrylic

Does not rust, scratch resistant, easy to clean, economical, easy to install, and can be shaped as desired. But at high temperatures, this material can crack or expand.

* Natural stone

Granite and marble are also often used as a sink because it is durable and beautiful. However, the weight of the material requires extra handling, for example by adding the cabinet under the sink for support.

* Composite

The combination of natural stone with synthetic materials which are usually dark gray, so the scratches would faint. This material is also available in other colors, easy to clean, durable, not easily damaged, and temperature resistant. However, this material is quite expensive.