Drop in Sinks

Drop in Sinks


An Oceana drop in sink is a one of a kind glass work of art. They are resistant to chemical corrosion and temperature changes. Because these beautiful sinks are translucent, they can be lit from below for a truly remarkable conversation piece. Despite what most people assume, a glass sink will resist chipping when care is taken. Even so, it is not a good idea to install a medicine cabinet or shelving above a glass sink. Some glass sinks are as much as one and a half inches thick at the bottom. A custom design drop in sink can make the difference between a nice bathroom and a showpiece.

What Is A Drop In Sink?

Drop in sinks, also known as self-rimming sinks, must be used when working with laminate countertops because the sink cutout or hole exposes the particle board under the laminate and a drop in sink will seal the water from getting into the particle board. In short, a drop in sink will create a clean, solid seal around its edge.

A 31 X 20 drop in sink is a good size for a kitchen area. Drop in bath sinks are a good idea as they can be sealed to keep out bacteria buildup around the edges. A drop in sink is available in many styles, sizes and a range of materials such as stainless steel, soapstone, glass and plastics. All these materials have pros and cons. It is a good idea to do research before choosing the first sink you see. A drop in sink can help with spacing problems as they free up the room under the sink for storage.

Why Is A Drop In Sink Better?

They also avoid an area around the rim that can build up bacteria and cleaning materials, where germs can linger. To make a striking fashion statement, try a black single bowl drop in sink in a white bathroom. Modern drop in sinks are made from many handcrafted materials such as Portland cement and glass pieces to make a one of a kind sink for your home. Partial drop in sinks are set into a precut countertop. Drop in vanity sink bowls can be a unique work of art. Some are made of glass and can be lit from underneath. A Kohler oval drop in bathroom sink can lend an air of sophistication to any bathroom. Remember, sinks are no longer just a fixture in a room; they are a masterpiece of workmanship and are meant to be noticed.