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How to choose the best kitchen faucets today

Unlike any other home makeover project, the kitchen remodelling requires much more. The renovation tasks can range from the raw to the sublime and from the picayune to the most important. This makes the venture more overwhelming even to those determined homeowners. However, a fine kitchen can raise the value of your property since it creates more cooking space and you become the envy of all your friends.

photo: kitchen faucet b by Sean Pavone on Shutterstock

Before you begin this tough but rewarding task, ask yourself the following:

What features do you want installed in your kitchen faucet?

The finish of your kitchen is the faucets texture and color. Each and every brand has its own variations but also have the same color. The chrome faucets are shiny with a reflective mirror like silver finish. There are those faucets with brushed nickel with a silver finish and have metallic tones. The oil rubbed bronze kitchen faucet also has a beautiful metallic finish that has a dark brown color. There are also those faucets that have flat colors like ivory, white and black.

How many sinks do you want in your sink?

You can choose between one-, two- or three- holes in your sink. The number of holes in your sink can determine the type of faucet as well as some other sink accessories for instance, soap dispensers, side sprays and air gaps.

Which other sink faucet accessories will you require?   

You will need finishing touches in order to complete the new look of your kitchen. A good example is when you are purchasing a kitchen faucet. Your drain should match the new finish faucet. This also means that you will choose a disposal flange or a matching basket strainer.


kitchen faucet, photo by  adpePhoto/ Shutterstock

Which water saving faucets do you need to install in your kitchen?

The kitchen faucets and fixtures that you can consider installing in should be ADA-compliant. An ideal company should have a variety of products, for instance the oil rubbed bronze kitchen faucet among many others. Remember clean water also means a healthy family. This ranges from the cooking water and drinking water. If you have clean water in your home, then you and your loved ones will have clean bodies and dishes. Clean water eradicates orders and leave less mold and bacteria. One of the basic things you need to consider before choosing one faucet is the type of application. For your kitchen, you can choose either a single or double handle faucet. Also consider whether to install the pullout spray or the pull down kitchen faucet.

Most folks prefer the pull down to the pull out kitchen faucet. However, there are a variety of pull down kitchen faucets and determining the best one for your kitchen is always a challenge. The pull down faucet is more preferred because the head faces towards the sink making cleaning easy. It also has a high arc design which makes it easy to fill large vessels.

By Violeta-Loredana Pascal

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