The Bathroom Sink

The bathroom sink is an element that cannot be missing in a bathroom, it can be made of ceramic, resin, tempered glass, marble, stone and even wood which will naturally be treated with materials that will make it waterproof and therefore suitable to resist water and chemicals such as soaps. The sink can have various types that can all be enclosed in four macro categories, that is: column, countertop, built-in and suspended.

Pedestal Sink

This type of sink is falling into disuse, it is an economic solution with low market costs and little space, therefore it is indicated in service bathrooms or characterized by confined spaces.

Pedestal Sink

The countertop sink

Is one of the most popular solutions, thanks to the quick and easy installation it can be positioned on any type of support. It is characterized by the fact that the sink which can be a concave, rectangular, oval, or irregular shape is simply placed on a support, even a shelf, on which you only need to create a hole for the passage of the siphon. However, you must be careful that the support must be placed at a lower height than the standard one because there is also the height of the sink to be kept in mind, in addition if you place it on a simple shelf the siphon will be visible so if he will have to choose a design one.

The countertop sink

The built-in sink

Is one of the most used by manufacturers of bathroom furniture. This type of sink is installed on a top and installation can take place: 

  • Under the top: If part of the sink is placed under the top.
  • Above the top: if the sink protrudes from the top.
The built-in sink

The suspended sink

Is the type of sink that is most used in modern times. It is, in fact, suspended from the floor and is fixed to the wall by means of dowels, it is usually modular or it can be made at will simply by combining the various modules that the company produces. Thanks to this feature you can have a variety of models with decorative elements such as columns, wall units or open elements which give it that touch of design and uniqueness.

The suspended sink
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