Double sink vanities are often seen in interior design magazines. They are extremely stylish and provide a fantastic combination of form and function. If you’re considering a vanity with two sinks, read on to learn about the advantages of double sinks and some tips on how to apply this type of vanity to your bathroom design.
Double sinks look great when they fit well with the dimensions of the room; they also provide personal space in the bathroom for people who live together in the same house. Large vanities come in every decor style imaginable and are great for blending the aesthetics and function of a room’s design.
A bathroom vanity with two sinks is very practical. Two people can save a considerable amount of time just by having two sinks in a bathroom. And with the increased availability on today’s market, even the smallest bathrooms can have a double sink vanity. They are available as narrow as 47 inches wide.
The basic components of a double sink vanity include the countertop, cabinet, sinks, fixtures, and accessories such as knobs and drawer pulls. You have two options, you can search for each item individually or you can look at complete vanity style furniture. With furniture-style vanities, you’ll be able to shop by style, size, whatever your primary need is, and you’ll probably save some money that way, too.
Selecting Your Double Sink Bathroom Vanity Now is the time to shop for your new vanity. As the double sink vanity gains popularity, there are many more options. The challenge here is finding one that suits you and your spouse’s taste and fits the decorating style you’re trying to achieve. The first step is to determine your budget, then move on to style and size requirements.
Things to consider:
o The Cabinets: Think about your storage needs, do you need a lot of cabinet space or is design your focus?
o Vanity top: Here you have many options, natural stone, marble, granite, composite materials and more.
o The Sink: Double sinks are available with drop-in sinks, undermount sinks, and even vessel sink vanity options.
o The hardware: choose from finishes like chrome, bronze, brushed metals, and even hidden carved pulls.
As with any home project, safety is the number one priority. Work with a friend, and if you’re new to plumbing, don’t be afraid to find a professional plumber for that part of the project.