Toilet Sink Concepts {+ Our Customized Vainness} • Kath Eats

There are infinite methods to design a rest room. The lavatory sink concepts we went via led us to at least one stunning customized vainness. Right here’s the sink design and vainness in our major bathtub! New lavatory images by Cramer Picture.

Sinks and their enclosing vanities are a focus in any lavatory. They actually set the vibe! A useful sink is nice, however the correct sink fashion can elevate the vibe and design of your lavatory. We appeared a numerous totally different sinks on Pinterest to determine the precise fashion we wished for our major lavatory renovation.

We debated between separate vanities or one lengthy double vainness. Totally different sink supplies and types (undermount or on high of the counter). What number of faucet holes. There are such a lot of issues to think about!

Toilet Sink Concepts

Double Vainness

Having shared a single pedestal sink for the previous 4+ months, I can not wait to have two sinks and counter area once more! Our new vainness could be very lengthy not as a result of we actually wants tons of counter area, however as a result of maximizing cupboard space beneath was an enormous precedence for me.

Wall Mounted Sink

A wall mounted sink can look actually cool and is a good choice if you’d like a extra fashionable, minimalist really feel. They’re nice for saving area and since they’re up off the bottom, you may retailer issues beneath, like a basket of towels or a step stool for youths. Wall mounts are nice to make your lavatory really feel bigger.

Pedestal Sink

I truly actually don’t take care of the perform of a pedestal sink and suppose they’re greatest for powder baths the place you’re normally simply washing your fingers. Placing on make-up with one is all the time problem attributable to lack of counter area. Nonetheless, they do look very good and are nice in case you are quick on area and nonetheless desire a cool look. You may get inventive with a shelf hung simply above or to at least one facet for housing toiletries.

Console Sink

We had this contemporary sink kind within the corridor bathtub on the rental home. Consider a sink floating on metallic legs. I believe it’s a terrific compromise between a big vainness and an airier pedestal. Often the water provide is seen, however in case you’re going for a extra industrial really feel, then that’s a part of the look!

How To Select A Toilet Sink

Undermount Sink

An undermount sink is hooked up to the counter from the underside, in order that the rim is hidden. In my view, an undermount sink is the right sink for a loo sink and kitchen sink! What I like about them is how straightforward it’s to swipe your hand throughout the counter and sweep something into the basin.

Vessel Sink

I believed vessel sinks have been the sink kind which can be one lengthy trough, however truly they’re the type we had in our former bathtub: a sink sitting up on the counter like a bowl. I’ve seen some actually cool ones from glass to river rock bottoms to stainless-steel bowls. I truly love the look of them, however since I’m solely 5’2″, it was all the time a bit tough for me to achieve. They are perfect for tall folks OR when you’ve got a shorter vainness.

The vanities in our major bathtub earlier than the renovation had vessel sinks

Drop In Sink

A drop in sink has a visual lip that’s “dropped in” over the countertop. Plenty of older houses have drop in sinks as a result of they’re simpler to put in and cheaper. There could also be occasions whenever you’d wish to put in a brand new drop in sink, akin to when the countertop materials requires one, or in case you’d DIYing the sink. Some say they’re simpler to caulk and clear! I simply don’t suppose they appear fairly as glossy and also you do want a REALLY good caulk job as a result of the perimeters will likely be seen and may get crusty quick. The excellent news is it’s very easy to entry and re-caulk.

Our Customized Vainness

We used Conway Customized Woodwork for our kitchen, mudroom, and toilet cabinetry. Mike Conway is a good friend of ours, and Thomas has been working with him for years.