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🧼 Sinks Types

Explore the different types of sinks to find the best option for your needs and budget.

All Sinks Types 4

Drop-In Sinks

Also called top-mount or self-rimming sinks. The rim sits on top of the countertop, making installation straightforward and compatible with any counter material.

Best for: Budget renovations, laminate countertops
Price range: $75 – $400
Pros:
  • Easy DIY installation
  • Works with any countertop
  • Affordable
Cons:
  • Rim catches debris
  • Less modern look
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Farmhouse Sinks

Feature a large, deep basin with an exposed front apron. Popular in country and transitional kitchen designs, offering both style and function.

Best for: Farmhouse and transitional kitchens
Price range: $300 – $1500
Pros:
  • Large capacity
  • Distinctive style
  • Deep basin
Cons:
  • Requires special cabinet
  • Heavy
  • Expensive
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Undermount Sinks

Installed beneath the countertop for a seamless, modern look. Makes countertop cleanup easy as debris sweeps directly into the sink.

Best for: Granite and quartz countertops
Price range: $150 – $600
Pros:
  • Clean appearance
  • Easy countertop cleanup
  • Modern look
Cons:
  • Requires solid countertop
  • Professional installation recommended
  • More expensive
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Vessel Sinks

Sit on top of the countertop like a bowl. Available in glass, ceramic, stone, and metal for a dramatic bathroom design statement.

Best for: Bathroom vanities, powder rooms
Price range: $100 – $800
Pros:
  • Design statement
  • Easy installation
  • Many material options
Cons:
  • Splashing risk
  • Requires tall faucet
  • Harder to clean around
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