Welcome to our recent blog post, where we dive into the exciting world of vanity sink trends for 2023! Your bathroom is a sanctuary, and the vanity sink is undoubtedly its centerpiece. So, whether you’re remodeling, building a new home, or simply looking to update your bathroom’s aesthetic, staying at par with the latest trends […]
A kitchen faucet with a sprayer can make a difference in your daily routine. From washing utensils to cleaning the sink, having a sprayer attached to your faucet gives you more flexibility and control over the water flow. Not only is it a convenient addition to your kitchen, but it also has several benefits that […]
Kitchen sinks are the unsung heroes of the modern kitchen. While often overlooked, they play an essential role in daily kitchen activities. Deep kitchen sinks, in particular, have gained popularity lately due to their many advantages. From accommodating large dishes to making cleaning a breeze, these have become game-changers for many homeowners. In this blog, […]
The right kitchen tools and equipment can make cooking & cleaning tasks extensively more manageable. One such essential tool in the kitchen is the faucet, which provides water for cooking, cleaning, and drinking. Pull down faucets have become increasingly popular as they are easy and convenient. These faucets have a retractable head that can be […]
ADA bathroom sinks are designed to provide access to individuals with disabilities or limited mobility. These sinks are essential in public restrooms, hospitals, and other facilities catering to diverse users. However, despite their importance, many overlook common problems associated with ADA bathroom sinks. These issues can cause inconvenience, discomfort, and even user accidents, from inadequate […]
When choosing commercial bathroom sinks, there are various factors to consider. Whether you’re outfitting a large restaurant, a hotel, or a public restroom, selecting suitable sinks can impact your space’s functionality and aesthetics. From ADA compliance to accessibility, several key factors are to consider when selecting commercial bathroom sinks. In this blog, we’ll discuss five […]
A kitchen sink is one of the most important components of a kitchen. It is where we clean dishes, rinse vegetables, and wash our hands. Therefore, choosing the right kitchen sink and faucet is essential for both functionality and aesthetic appeal. In this blog, we’ll discuss the factors you should consider when choosing the right […]
A kitchen sink is one of the most used items in any kitchen. And if you’re considering a double kitchen sink, there are a few things to keep in mind to ensure you choose the right one. A double sink can offer a range of benefits, such as separating dirty dishes from clean ones, making […]
Laundry rooms are no longer just places for washing and drying clothes. They have now become a multipurpose space serving as a mudroom, storage space, and pet washing station. With this increase in functionality, it’s essential to have a laundry sink that can meet your needs. In this blog, we will talk about the sink […]
A bathroom sink is an essential component of any bathroom. Choosing the right one is vital as it enhances the space’s overall aesthetic. Choosing the perfect bathroom ceramic sink may seem daunting, given the many styles and sizes. However, keeping a few things in mind will help you identify the right sink to fit your […]
Kitchen sinks are an essential part of every home. They are used for various purposes, such as washing dishes, food preparation, and cleaning. However, choosing the right sink can be challenging, especially with many available options. Two popular options are farmhouse sinks and apron sinks. Though they are sometimes used interchangeably, they are not the […]
Installing a spray hose in your kitchen sink is an easy and cost-effective way to upgrade your kitchen. Not only does it add ease to your cooking and cleaning routines, but it can also decrease your water bill. In addition, it will also help reduce your water usage. With a few simple steps, you can […]
Sink reference: KH-2721-10-S-R0-FR | KH-2721-10-S-R15-FR | KH-3021-10-S-R0-FR | KH-3021-10-S-R15-FR | KH-3321-10-S-R0-FR | KH-3321-10-S-R15-FR Blog written by: Julio Santa-Cruz | Allora USA January 23, 2023 The Allora USA Retrofit Farmhouse Sink will allow you to achieve an entirely new look without having to spend hundreds of dollars. Not having to remodel your entire kitchen is a […]
Sink reference: KH-3018 Blog written by: Julio Santa-Cruz | Allora USA December 02, 2022 Change encourages innovation Most of us do not like change in our personal and business lives. This is because change jolts people into consciousness. At times, too much change can be confusing. On the flip side, change encourages innovation and can lead […]
Sink reference: KSN-3118-S | KSN-3018 Blog written by: Julio Santa-Cruz | Allora USA September 2, 2022 By the time you finish reading this short article, you will have a better understanding of why the KSN-3118-S is a better choice when compared to the KSN-3018. Sink Comparison Chart This comparison chart will help you visualize how […]
How to Choose the Ideal Sink to Go With Your Newly Installed Countertop Countertop reference: MSI Surfaces | Sink & Faucet reference: Allora USA Blog written by: Julio Santa-Cruz | Allora USA August 5, 2022 The most important aspect of redesigning your bathroom or kitchen is ensuring you choose the perfect sink. Of the numerous […]
Sink reference: KH-3018-R15 | KSN-3118 | KH-3518-R15 | KSN-2132 | FC-3220-S | KH-3318-R15 Faucet reference: A-726-BN | A-750-BN | A-760-BL | A-710-BN | A-200-SS | A-730-C Blog written by: Julio Santa-Cruz | Allora USA June 20, 2022 When it comes to optimal kitchen design, the island is a fundamental component that offers different functionalities. The island is […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Why ADA Compliance is Essential For Businesses. When it comes to designing a new bathroom or kitchen for a client, the homeowner’s greatest priorities are likely centered on enhanced aesthetics and high performance. However, in households where one or more members of the family are living with mobility issues, safety […]
A simple guide explaining the differences between each sink radius. We frequently are asked this question. Before we dive into the analysis let me explain what a “corner radius” means and how it is measured. In a sink, the radius refers to the angle of the corners. The radius is measured on the inside of […]
Which reveal is right for you? •Updated: January 25, 2022 •Written by: Julio Santa-Cruz •7 min read Undermount sinks are sinks which are installed underneath the countertop, opposed to sinks that are installed from the top. In most instances, when you purchase a sink, you have the option of getting an undermount or a top-mount […]
Choosing the perfect sink & faucet color – Dark colors are in while white is making its way out! Even though white cabinets give your kitchen a gorgeous classic look, we are starting to notice that the trend is making its way out the door. We anticipate that the color white will begin to see […]
Here are a few helpful tips to show DIYers how to measure a kitchen sink Selecting a kitchen sink may seem on its face a simple decision. But once you get to the point of choosing a sink, things can quickly become more complex if you don’t know how to measure a kitchen sink. What […]
In most households the kitchen is the heart of the home. That’s where families gather to cook, talk, or do work. If you’re working with a small kitchen space, you want to try to make the most out of it. Below are some tips and tricks to expand your small kitchen space. Maximize your […]
We have listed some of the most popular and practical Spring 2021 kitchen trends. Whether you are looking to remodel or just do some spring cleaning on your outdated decor, you’ll find new ideas here.
Are you looking to update your RV kitchen sink but aren’t sure where to start? In this article you’ll find what you should be taking into consideration when buying an RV sink and some modern and space saving RV sink options. What to Consider 1.Size and Dimensions of Your Cabinet It’s not recommended to blindly […]
Have you ever considered a way to save your sink from possible damages? Sink grids are racks that fit inside the basin of your sink to help protect your sink from any possible scratches or damage. These are some advantages of owning a sink grid: 1) It Protects the Bottom of Your Sink Majority of […]
Fireclay farmhouse sinks are rising in popularity because of their durability and their modern yet versatile style. With durability comes a longer lasting sink but, properly cleaning your fireclay sink can make it last even longer. Follow along for tips on how to care for your fireclay farmhouse sink. Tip One: Clean Regularly Cleaning […]
A kitchen sink is perhaps the most underrated thing in your cooking space, but a workstation sink can entirely transform how the household prepares the daily meals. So, what is a workstation sink? In a commercial setting a workstation helps a chef and their team to work efficiently and save preparation time. The modern-day […]
When we talk of food, cross-contamination is a technical term we use when the bacteria on a kitchen tool get transferred to the food via direct contact. Two of the most common kitchen tools that facilitate cross-contamination are the cutting board and the knife. And it is not just the bacteria that get transferred, there […]
The Covid-19 crisis has turned the world upside down. There is hardly any industry unaffected by the pandemic, and the construction industry is no exception. As many countries lift the lockdown restrictions, construction companies are preparing themselves for the “new normal” that may last for more than a few months—not something we anticipated.Let’s find 5 […]
As an industry professional, clients look to you as a knowledgeable source when it comes to the specification of plumbing fixtures for a new home. They need a resource to provide options beyond what they’ve browsed in home improvement stores and online catalogs – plumbing fixture options that continue to provide value for the homeowner, […]
RV trailers and homes have become significantly popular in the last decade. From people making mobile homes to weekend camps, RV trailer homes captured the attention of millions of people worldwide. The call to open roads and vast land is rather alluring and enthralling but requires continuous maintenance of your mobile home. Being constantly exposed […]
An abundance of products can be a great option at times, and other times it can lead to misleading results and confusion. When your shopping for products where dimensions or measurements are not a relevant factor, then a large number of options can be beneficial. Your decision is anchored to more subjective criteria like personal […]
Whether you’ve just started shopping or have been researching for a while, you’re likely finding a confusing array of kitchen sink options. You may have come into this process, assuming that it would be reasonably straightforward. After all, you’re shopping for a kitchen sink, how difficult could it be? Regardless of the size of the […]
What bowl configuration will work best with your kitchen routine and lifestyle? This feature of a sink purchase often gets little attention compared to other features. However, this is one of the most important decisions when selecting a new sink. Start with cabinet size The available space within your cabinet determines the […]
We start this conversation, assuming that you already know your measurements and the sink size that fits your cabinet. If you don’t have this information, we encourage you to visit our blog on how to measure your kitchen sink. Choosing a kitchen sink should never be just about finding something that simply fits. While measurements […]
For contractors, fabricators, and others who frequently deal with kitchen sinks, radius is a common term. For others, radius, in the context of a sink, is likely a complete mystery. If you’re reading this, then your probably in the latter group and find yourself scratching your head as to what radius means and why […]
Your sink is the centerpiece of your kitchen, and no single room experiences more traffic than your kitchen. When you begin creating a theme for your kitchen, it is easy to focus on cabinets, countertops, and flooring. However, bringing all of those elements together is the kitchen sink. Understanding your theme will help you select […]
When it comes to designing a new bathroom or kitchen for a client, the homeowner’s greatest priorities are likely centered on enhanced aesthetics and high performance. However, in households where one or more members of the family are living with mobility issues, safety and accessibility can take precedence over other factors. In any case, building […]
There is a decent amount of confusion when it comes to the differences between vitreous china and porcelain. Are they two different materials or the same material with different names? To state it simply and clarify, vitreous china and porcelain are made from the same exact materials; vitreous china is simply the glazing technique that […]
The traditional color of choice when it comes to bathroom appliances and fixtures such as faucets and sinks is obviously white. White porcelain is the go-to finish for most homeowners as it is highly versatile and can match nearly any color decor and design. Much like white, however, black is just as versatile and adaptable, which is […]
Your bathroom comes in contact with a lot of elements on a daily basis aside from just water. Faucets are easy places for dirt, soap, and calcium buildup to accumulate causing your faucet to look unappealing. Luckily, cleaning up your bathroom or kitchen faucet is easily accomplished. In fact, most of the materials should already be in […]
3 Ways To Modernize Your Current Bathroom When people buy homes, they feel that the bathroom it comes with is what you’re stuck with. When it comes to giving your bathroom a facelift, you don’t necessarily have to spend hundreds of dollars to do so. A little goes a long way in the bathroom so […]
Seasonal Trends To Make Your Home Fall-Ready For many people, Fall is the season of choice; not too cold, not too hot, perfect. Days in the Fall season can get fairly hot, while nights can get fairly chilly so it’s important to make some essential updates and changes to your home to prepare for the […]
