Kitchen ceramic sink today is not very rare. It is made of strong ceramic granite, resistant to various kinds of loads and mechanical influences. As a result, such a shell is considered very reliable and strong.
Features and benefits of ceramic sinks
The main materials in the manufacture of such shells are faience and porcelain. Their fine-grained glassy structure is a special kind of ceramics. The materials have an extremely low water absorption coefficient, so they are perfect for making products that are constantly in contact with water.
Kitchen waybills and embedded ceramic sinks have their positive sides and a few negative points to which one should be prepared. So, among the advantages of ceramic shells:
- they are completely ecological due to the use of natural raw materials;
- Do not convey a smell or taste to food;
- they can be cleaned with any detergent without fear of scratching and somehow damaging;
- they are resistant to temperature changes, so that in such a shell you can safely put a hot frying pan or put frozen meat;
- care for ceramic shells is simple, especially since they have dirt-repellent properties;
- thanks to soundproofing, the noise from falling water in such shells is almost not audible;
- to the touch, this washing is very pleasant and smooth;
- there is a wide color spectrum, art painting on request is possible, colors do not burn out and stick to the product.
And a little about the shortcomings:
- the considerable weight of such a shell makes the installation process a little inconvenient, it is better to do it together;
- at strong impacts chipped;
- the price of a ceramic kitchen sink is quite high, which, however, is compensated by the mass of its positive characteristics.
Choosing a ceramic sink in the kitchen
Before buying a product, you need to determine the exact size and desired shape of the shell, starting, first of all, from the interior. Since the price is rather big, there is no point in buying a sink that will not fit well into the overall look of the kitchen.
Fortunately, a huge assortment of colors, shapes and sizes allows you to choose a sink, ideally suited to a particular style and interior design. In other words, the shell must not be rectangular. If you want, you can buy a round ceramic sink, white, dark - in short, of any color.