Bathroom countertops
Balancing design and functionality is crucial when selecting a bathroom countertop. Dive into various materials and choices to identify the countertop that aligns seamlessly with both your aesthetic tastes and practical needs.
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Find the right countertop for the bathroom
Beyond establishing the bathroom's ambiance, the countertop must fulfil specific functional criteria: it ought to be low-maintenance and resilient to moisture and water exposure.
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5 considerations before choosing a countertop
Before falling in love with a particular countertop, here are five considerations to keep in mind:
> What material do you dream of?
> What is your budget?
> What sink do you want?
> What style do you want in the bathroom?
> How much maintenance are you willing to do?
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Countertop materials
Bathroom countertops come in a wide variety of materials, each varying in cost, design possibilities, and upkeep needs.
Marble
Marble is classic and elegant. With marble, you get a hygienic worktop and a wide range of colours, available in both matte and glossy variants.
Granite
Granite is a 100% natural material that is perfect for bathroom countertops because it is beautiful, durable and virtually maintenance-free.
Solid wood
A wooden worktop brings warmth to the bathroom. You can choose from many different types of wood, each with a unique look and feel.
Composite
Composite is a moulded material made from a mixture of natural minerals and plastics. The surface is very easy to clean.
CoreStone
CoreStone is made from solid through-coloured composite material and is available in multiple shades to create your own unique look. CoreStone requires minimal maintenance and is durable and water-resistant.
Ceramics
An exclusive worktop that adds character to your bathroom. Ceramic is available in many beautiful colours and is an incredibly durable and resistant material.
Laminate
The colour and design of laminate worktops is only limited by your imagination. The material is durable and easy to maintain.
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Take good care of your countertop
The care regimen for your countertop hinges on its material. Regardless of the type, daily cleaning can be achieved using a damp cloth. We advise against employing harsh cleaning agents on the surfaces.
For detailed guidance on countertop upkeep, swing by your nearest HTH store.
From budget-friendly to exclusive countertop
Laminate countertops are the most cost-effective choice, with solid wood sitting in the mid-tier price bracket. Ceramic, granite, and CoreStone countertops represent the premium price range. The cost of your countertop is determined by its size and material. Once you have the dimensions, you can determine the precise price.
Which type of sink do you dream of?
Bathroom sinks can be divided into three groups:
- Integrated sink: The countertop and sink are cast as one piece.
- Freestanding sink: The sink stands on the countertop.
- Undermount sink: The sink is mounted under the countertop.
An integrated sink offers a contemporary and streamlined look, exuding serenity while highlighting your material selections.
Opting for a freestanding or undermount sink provides the flexibility to craft a distinctive bathroom ambiance by pairing various countertop materials and sink styles.
Romantic or stylish?
Are you aiming for a spa-like ambiance in your bathroom? Or perhaps a sleek and chic aesthetic? Whichever direction you lean toward, the cabinetry fronts play a pivotal role in defining the bathroom's overall mood and feel.
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Handles for the bathroom
The bathroom stands as a fusion of functionality, visual appeal, and comfort. The subtle yet impactful choice of cabinet handles can serve as the finishing touch, encapsulating and enhancing the room's overall essence.
Bathroom mirrors
The bathroom mirror is not just a functional necessity; it's also a key decorative element. With a plethora of options available, there are several factors to ponder before making a selection. Considerations like optical effects, shape, dimensions, the inclusion of built-in lighting, and the ideal hanging height can guide you in choosing the perfect mirror for your space.
Bathroom mixer tap
As one of the most regularly accessed fixtures, the mixer tap in your bathroom demands thoughtful selection. Dive deep into considerations such as materials, design aesthetics, temperature modulation ease, and the innovation of automatic faucets. By familiarizing yourself with these facets, you'll be poised to make a grounded and informed decision for your space.
Get expert help for the bathroom
Interested in diving deeper into bathroom countertops? Connect with one of our interior design specialists from your nearest HTH store and move a step closer to realizing your dream bathroom.
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