White wash for kitchen

Contents:
  • Ideal cleaning parameters:
  • White sink
  • Materials
  • Configuration
  • Mounting methods
  • Selection of additional accessories

Due to an inconvenient sink, cooking can become a real torture. And in this statement there is not a single gram of exaggeration. Scientists estimated that 60 percent of kitchen concerns are related to the use of a sink. How to choose the one that will become ideal? Will it be appropriate to wash white for the kitchen in a modern or classic design? You will find answers to these questions in this article.

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Ideal for washing:

  • It must be roomy. It is taken into account that a pan, a frying pan or a pan should be placed in the sink.
  • This accessory should be able to cope with high temperatures, accidental impacts and exposure to household chemicals. At the same time, the car wash should look great and require minimal effort when leaving.
  • It is necessary to choose such detail of the kitchen interior only after the general style of the room is chosen.

Important! Also, the type of mixer, the presence of a water filter or a waste shredder is determined in advance. All this will influence the preferred features of the shell design.

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White sink

White kitchen sink is suitable for absolutely any style of interior:

  • White color is combined with all colors.
  • With its help black worktop or hob is shaded, the kitchen looks very cozy.
  • Traces of dirt on the white surface are more noticeable, but water marks and fingerprints that are so difficult to remove are not visible.
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Materials

After the color is determined, the material of execution is selected. There are a lot of options - everything depends on the design decision and the budget.

Enamel

This material has now become very popular. Since Soviet times, everyone remembers the longevity and reliability of this option. The newest models are suitable even for trendy styles.

Important! The disadvantages are as follows:

  • A weak surface to attack, on which cracks and chips may appear during prolonged use.
  • If there are large inclusions in the cleaner, scratches and minor damage may occur on the top layer. Therefore, the choice of detergent for daily use should be approached with particular care.

Ceramics

Very practical purchase, especially as the ceramic white kitchen sink is presented in a large assortment. Ceramics is different:

  • High degree of hygiene;
  • Longevity;
  • Impact strength;
  • A variety of sizes and configurations.

Important! The main disadvantage is the considerable weight, which makes it difficult to assemble the sink and requires more durable furniture. In addition, ceramics can crack because of the high temperature.

Porcelain or natural stone

This option is extremely reliable. There are some disadvantages, but they are lost compared to durability and functionality.

Important! A natural stone can be scratched or cracked due to the fall of a heavy object. It is almost impossible with an artificial stone.

Porcelain tiles will last for a long time, the only drawback is its relatively high price.

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Configuration

Modern white kitchen sink is available in a variety of configurations and shapes. They can be round and oval, angular and rectangular. Before choosing a shape, you need to evaluate the work surface to select the best option.

Important! Rectangular and square bowl fits to any kitchen set, round bowls have the advantage - more depth.

Regarding the device:

  1. It is very practical to consider a double sink: one bowl can be used for dishes, and the second - for vegetables. This is best suited mixer, in the equipment of which there is a flexible remote hose or pull-out spout. Sink with one bowl is a classic. Often it is installed near the window to wash dishes was not so boring.
  2. The island shape is suitable for a kitchen with a large area. It can be both single and additional smaller.
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Mounting methods

The white kitchen sink can have an incision or an overlay bowl. The first view is to cut into the countertop, and the second - superimposed on top.

Important! The invoice option is suitable for those who do not plan to replace the kitchen furniture. However, it should be borne in mind that the appearance of the sink is much more aesthetic.

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Selection of additional accessories

Modern washing can be called a multifunctional work center. For its equipment useful accessories are designed, which at first may seem unusual, but then they will make life easier:

  • Combined sink and chopping board. In the case of round models, the chopping board is usually laid from above, the cup is completely overlapped.
  • If it is not possible to hang a separate cabinet with a dryer, it is possible to install a removable dryer directly on the sink.
  • Many housewives appreciated the dignity of the collander - a special tray with a drain for water. In it, you can dry vegetables, defrost food, etc. You can attach a cover-grater from above with the help of which simultaneous shredding and washing of vegetables is possible, and additional utensils are not spoiled.
  • Some models come with built-in dispensers for liquid detergent, towel rails and sponge holders.

Choosing a sink for the kitchen is important, because every woman spends a lot of time around her. It is enough to make the atmosphere in the kitchen practical and cozy, and masterpieces of cooking will be created by themselves!