Add Old Charm Elegance to your Bathroom with a Vessel Sink Vanity
By Mark J. Donovan
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A vessel sink vanity can add a combination of history and modern elegance to a bathroom. Vessel sinks have become extremely popular today in higher end new home construction due to their sleek and stylish appearances. Vessel sink vanities are also commonly used in commercial applications such as restaurant bathrooms. A vessel sink vanity brings a touch of history to a bathroom due to the fact that that the sink bowl itself looks like an old fashion wash basin.
In many cases the vessel sink bowl sits on top of a bathroom vanity that resembles an antique piece of furniture. In other cases a vessel sink can be mounted directly onto a wall. |
In terms of associated plumbing hardware, the faucet with a vessel sink vanity extends up and over the rim of it. Vessel sink vanities are available in a wide assortment of materials, including stainless steel, glass, vitreous china, natural stone, lead crystal, fireclay, and cast iron.
Another important consideration is the height of a vessel sink vanity. It is important that it is designed to be at a comfortable height, so you need to consider both the height of the vessel sink basin as well as the vanity itself. Likewise, you need to select not only the vessel sink basin but also the vanity style. It is important that they complement one another, both in physical dimensions as well as aesthetics.
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