Dino’s Blog: Crafted for Kitchen Perfection

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Email received today from a stainless steel sink manufacturer in Vietnam. Click to see the detailed image. When 300 Stainless Steel Sinks Cost $29.90, What Are You Really Buying for $500 to $1,200? I came across a factory quote recently that stopped me in my tracks. 300 stainless steel sinks for $8,970 total. That’s $29.90 per sink . Let that sink in. A lot of homeowners spend $500 to $700  on an imported stainless steel sink and believe they’re purchasing something “high qua

Commonly asked questions about kitchen sinks. What material is best for kitchen sinks? What size kitchen sink do I need? What is the difference between undermount and drop-in sinks? What gauge stainless steel is best for kitchen sinks? What are the most durable kitchen sink materials? What is a farmhouse sink? What is the standard depth for a kitchen sink? How much should I spend on a quality kitchen sink? How do I choose between single and double bowl sinks? How long do ki

Farmhouse sinks offer a rustic, traditional look with their exposed fronts, while undermount sinks provide a sleek, modern appearance.

Where we started... The history of the kitchen sink begins with the introduction of running water. Once plumbing entered the home, the kitchen sink quickly became one of the most essential and modern fixtures in daily life, second only to the stove. It was the center of activity. Food was washed and prepared there. Pots, pans, and dishes were cleaned. Many household tasks happened at the sink, day after day. Because of its importance, early kitchen sinks were built large and