Walk-in Bath Tub, American Made, Non-Leak, M2653 Standard Soaker System – Chrome, Left, White
Pedestal sinks offer variety of styling, material and give space back where needed. They fit well both in small spaces as well as odd crooks or corners. But space is not the only reason they are chosen.
A pedestal sink gives a very pristine look in a bath where cleanliness is so important with it's smooth composition and simple features. Pedestal sinks are a classic decor element.
Pedestal sinks are accessible in a wide range of styles. Victorian has more ornate detailing to reflect the era and are the accepted addition in a Victorian bath that features a beautiful clawfoot tub.
Art Deco is another long standing favorite and will be a strikingly attractive choice for a bath with a pedestal bathtub. The Archive Pedestal by Porcher is a fine example. This has become very trendy in pricey homes, with the bath often completed in black and white to complement the Deco style.This is a favored style for many city dwellers in high rise apartments or conodminimums who especially like the sophisticated look of art deco decor.
If you prefer a more contemporary style in decor pedestal sinks featuring clean frill-free lines are plentiful. An up to date faucet in a matte finish and pedestal with little detail and clean lines will bring a bath a clean modern appeal.
The all-time favorite pedestal is composed of vitreous china, and usually white, but other colors are available. Some intensive shopping will reveal a number of other choices in material such as granite and copper. A less classic pedestal sink is a sink that is supported by an intricate wrought iron frame with a distinctive style all it's own.
A pedestal sink may not be right for everyone, reviewing their advantages and disadvantages is part of the process.
In their favor, they will fit well in a very small space. And they free up a lot of floor space adding further to visual space. Also, there are a number of corner styles to further save space. These can better use space in a bath with little space or odd angles. Finally, they are very attractive fixtures.
On the downside, they are more intricate to install, and require very accurate measurements for adjoining plumbing. Aside from that is the issue of surface space. Shopping through model will reveal some with more spacious tops that present more surface space for toiletries.
The lack of surface space can be compensated by adding a porcelain shelf above the sink. These porcelain shelves will blend very well with your pedestal sink, and are inexpensive.
By and large, the good points outweigh the bad, and with the many choices available they are a delightful choice for small or large bathrooms.
