The kitchen sink may be the hardest working place in your home. Kitchen sinks are used for cleaning and rinsing dishes, washing and prepping food and produce, hand washing, drinking water, and are often also used for bathing pets or babies, washing or rinsing hair, disposing of scraps, rinsing clothes … if you can think of wetting or washing it, your kitchen sink has probably done it.
Because it plays such a central role in the heart of a kitchen, the look and functionality of your sink is incredibly important. People’s needs and expectations vary widely, and if a sink isn’t working well, your kitchen isn’t working well.
Sinks are one of the most frequently replaced or upgraded item in the home, and it’s an important decision. If you are considering a sink upgrade, the most important thing to decide first is whether you want a single or double bowl sink. Let’s take a closer look at these sink styles and compare them.