subject: Glass Vessel Sinks Are Getting Popular [print this page] Glass vessel sinks have timeless beauty and you can make your home look like an art gallery with glass sinks in your bathroom and other places. Intriguing colors, shapes, and designs will surely captivate you, but before buying glass vessel sinks, you must be aware picking the right sink for your precious home.
Many people think that glass vessel sinks are not durable. These sinks are not easily breakable and they are sturdy enough so that you can carry on your day to day activities without worries. Normal glass is not used in making glass vessel sinks. Only tempered glasses are used. These tempered glasses are heated to high temperatures and they are suddenly cooled. This process gives more strength to the glass rendering it unbreakable.
For glass vessel sinks, space is important. Tiny glass sinks are not generally in use. You need to have counter space for the sink and there must be extra space around the counter so that the sink is not cramped. If space is the only criteria preventing you from buying a glass vessel sink, consider buying a wall mountable glass sink.
Even though glass sinks are not easily breakable, they require considerable maintenance. Dont put glass sinks in the rooms of young children. It is possible to find simple glass vessel sinks in the range of $50. Dont be surprised if you happen to see a glass vessel sink priced at $10,000. Depending on the quality of glass and efforts taken to manufacture the sink, the price may vary.
