Selecting a vanity basin can be an overwhelming task as there are literally 1000’s of different basins available to choose from. Vanity basins, or bathroom sinks, come in a wide range of styles, shapes and sizes.
This Bathroom Vanity Basin guide will discuss the options available to you, as well as some tips on making sure the vanity basin you choose will be the best for your particular requirements.
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When choosing a vanity basin there are certain things you will need to take into concideration to help you make your selection easier... more
There are many types of bathroom basins available, and depending on your particular use and design requirement there is a basin perfect for your particular application... more
Basins are available in many different materials. Ceramic is the most popular but other materials such as marble, stone, and glass are also available... more
The basin overflow is a hole on the inside of the bowl that takes water direct to the waste when it fills over this level... more
Plug & Wastes are a very important part of a basin, and they are often overlooked. The right plug & waste will really enhance the look of your basin... more
The trap attaches to the bottom of the basin to carry the waste water to the drain. Depending on your design requirements there are several types of traps available... more
* Images from top: 1) Caroma Leda Vasque Vessel Basin; 2) Creations in Stone Caltowie Vessel Basin; 3) unknown;
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