Trends in Wash Basins for Functional Benefits and Visual Appeal

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Your bathroom is much more than just a functional space for showering. It has nowadays become a safe space, a sanctuary for relaxation, and a place of comfort as well. Keeping these points under consideration, it is essential to design your bathroom with comfortable elements such as adding a wash basin. 

Initially, this might not seem like that big of a decision to be made. Looking at the functionality of the wash basin, any available design can fulfill the basic requirements. However, when it comes to designing your bathroom space with comfortable and appealing elements, this matters a lot. 

Picking out suitable wash basin models can be a confusing task due to the different categories and designs available to explore. Moving forward in this blog, we will be discussing some of the most common designs of wash basin along with their benefits. 

Different Wash Basin Models

Since we have already mentioned that there are different types of designs and models available when it comes to the wash basin. Here are some of the common models to explore. 

  • Under Counter Wash Basin

Starting with the under-counter wash basin, name itself suggests the basics about this wash basin. This is also referred to as the undermount basin design due to its placement, which is under the bathroom counter. 

This allows the wash basin to remain concealed beneath the counter allowing you to create a minimal design for your bathroom. 

  • Over Counter Wash Basin

Next category to explore here is the over counter wash basin which is mounted on top of the countertop. In this wash basin models the basin is visible and creates an elegant, luxurious appeal for your bathroom. 

The advantage of this model is that here you can explore different designs, sizes and shapes as well and flaunt your bathroom. These are also referred to as table top wash basin as these are mounted on top of the counter. 

  • Pedestal Wash Basin

Moving forward, the pedestal wash basin is another category of discussion. Here the basin bowl is attached or mounted with a ceramic pedestal which is installed on the floor. This is a two piece wash basin design which is often used in a small bathroom setting. 

Furthermore, with pedestal wash basins as well, there are two subcategories: Full Pedestal and Half Pedestal. 

  • Wall Hung Wash Basin

Another category here is wall hung or wall mounted wash basin. This again is a self-explanatory category which suggests that the wash basin or basin bowl is mounted on the wall. This is another example of a small bathroom wash basin models to be installed. You can install this design even in a large space bathroom, if that’s your preference. 

  • Corner Wash Basin

As the name itself suggests this wash basin is installed in the corner of the bathroom. The reason being this is a small, and compact design which can easily fit in the corner, behind the door as well in a small bathroom space. 

Wash Basin and Applications

Imagine a scenario where you walk into a bathroom space and you are looking for a space to wash your hands and there’s a disproportionate wash basin. The next thing you know is that the overall ambience of bathroom decor is gone. 

The reason being, the wash basin models. It is essential to not only install a wash basin but to pick the suitable wash basin design. For a bathroom with less available space it is often recommended to install either a wall hung, pedestal or corner wash basin. 

However, if you have a larger bathroom area available, you can experiment with all the possible designs. In the majority of commercial spaces you might have observed an under counter wash basin being installed. These can also be installed in a residential space where the space under the counter can be leveraged for storing your bathroom essentials. 

If you are someone who loves to explore different designs and ideas when it comes to decorating your bathroom space. Johnson Bathroom has some of the best trending designs that you can explore and choose from. Some of these designs are: 

 

Moving forward with this, you can install different wash basin models as per your preference and the theme that you wish to create for your bathroom. Ranging from minimalistic approach to an over the top dramatic design, everything is available with Johnson Bathroom. 

Why Add a Wash Basin?

Adding a wash basin in your bathroom is essential as it allows you to have a designated space to wash your hands after using the toilet or brushing your teeth and washing your face at the end of the day or starting your day. 

You can also pair up these wash basin models with a vanity mirror cabinet available with Johnson Bathroom and create the complete look for your bathroom and be assured of the quality and durability of the products that you are installing in your bathroom space. 

Conclusion

Johnson Bathroom has been in the industry for over sixty years and is a leading manufacturer for bathroom fittings, wash basin and other required elements. The products developed here are made of high quality raw materials and are highly durable as well. 

Along with this the wide variety of options available further allows you to explore all the trends and themes before picking out the final product for your bathroom space. All the products here are available with product warranty* as well to enhance the customer experience. 

For more information and details get in touch with our experts here. 

FAQs

1. Which type of basin is better?

Ans. Depending on the size of your bathroom you can pick the best wash basin. Such as for a small bathroom a corner, wall hung or pedestal wash basin is better. 

2. What is best size of wash basin?

Ans. The size of wash basin depends on the size and space available in your bathroom. Larger space can incorporate a large basin whereas for a smaller bathroom, a smaller basin is required. 

3. What are the different types of wash basins?

Ans. Some of the most common wash basin models are: under counter-wash basin, tabletop wash basin, pedestal wash basin, over-the-counter wash basin, corner wash basin, and wall-hung wash basins.