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The Rachiele® Journal
Insights on design, craftsmanship, and the modern kitchen.


My Tesla Ignored the Map. Twice. To Take Me to the Same Homeless Man.
My Tesla has never ignored its navigation in nearly a decade of driving. Until it did. Twice. To the exact same stranger.

Dino Rachiele
3 min read


What Separates a Truly Luxury Custom Sink From Everything Else on the Market
Rachiele® has handcrafted luxury custom sinks since 1999. Discover what separates a true custom sink from every imitation - 316L surgical-grade stainless steel, MicroWelded™ corners, and a private consultation with the inventor of the workstation sink.

Dino Rachiele
10 min read


Why Most People Hate Their Corner Kitchen Sink - And What 27 Years of Replacing Them Taught Me
For 27 years I've been replacing double bowl corner sinks that homeowners can't stand. Learn what makes them fail and how a custom single bowl corner workstation sink changes everything.

Dino Rachiele
7 min read


The Day I Toured Blue Origin - And What Rocket Science Has to Do With Kitchen Sinks
Dino Rachiele, inventor of the workstation sink, was invited for a private factory tour of Blue Origin after a Blue Origin executive marveled at the precision welding on his custom sinks. A story about craftsmanship, aerospace standards, and what it means to build at the highest level.

Dino Rachiele
3 min read


How a Family Table in Peekskill Became a 27-Year Career in Custom Sinks
I woke up at 4:00 in the morning with a story I needed to write down. Not a business story. A personal one that finally explains why I have spent 27 years designing kitchen sinks.

Dino Rachiele
5 min read


What are the downsides of a composite sink? What Homeowners Should Know Before Choosing One.
Composite kitchen sinks may look durable at first, but long-term use often reveals issues with staining, heat damage, discoloration, and permanent surface wear. Learn the real downsides homeowners should consider before choosing a composite sink.

Dino Rachiele
3 min read
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