Arizona Custom Home Builders Use A Wider Variety of Vanity Sinks than Ever Before

by Arizona Custom Home Builder on January 26, 2010

Move Over Pedestal Sink

Tired of seeing those stale pedestal sinks found in the average powder room or custom bathroom? Have you given thought to the different assortment of sinks on the market? Some are classical pieces of furniture converted into vanities. The glass or stone bowls found on top of vanities have also gained popularity. As Arizona custom home builders, many of our custom home buyers have rummaged around antique shops searching for the best dresser to change into a vanity. With a marginal amount of ingenuity a powder room can demonstrate the personality and style of any homeowner.

Most of the newer style sinks found aren’t very expensive; however, they’re a welcoming addition to most powder rooms and custom bathroom. Some of our custom home buyers have used glass bowls found at the local big box hardware store, but when placed in a unique setting like a built-in counter top, it looks like it cost more than it actually did and reveals a truly one-of-a-kind custom look. These glass bowls are sturdy and thick and come in a variety of colors.

As Arizona custom home builders, other custom home buyers have placed stone bowls directly on top of an old piece of furniture, customizing the look to match their Tuscan home style. Converting an antique or even new piece of furniture to hold a vanity sink allows for storage underneath the sink, something amiss with the standard pedestal sink. The furniture can be modified to hold a sink that sits on top of the dresser, or a sink that can be popped into an opening cut into the dresser. There are a vast number of new styles available for either glass or stone bowls which makes creating the idea powder room.

Other stylish vanities consist of sinks situated on custom-made counter tops with fixtures mounted into the walls. Fixtures in these rooms can also be a bit more stylish than practical versions in the remainder of the home.

As Arizona custom home builders, we will assist our custom home buyers get the look and feel they desire when planning, designing and building their custom bathroom. The vanity or powder room sink selections are one small aspect of this comprehensive, and ‘dream come true’ process.