Home renovators always refer kitchen as the heart of any house. Whether you have a simple old-school oven-stove kitchen set up or a modern kitchen moving on the commands of Alexa, a kitchen is the most customizable room in any house. Every year there are new trends, and new custom solutions to make a kitchen easy and accessible. One such luxurious trend for 2023 is a ‘workstation sink’.
You might be thinking, ‘it’s just a kitchen sink! What’s the big deal?’ Well, a kitchen sink is one of the essential features of your kitchenette. Kitchen sinks are always considered the place where dirty dishes land, but with this new trend, you can get a multitasking sink! You can wash and chop vegetables and fruits, clean your rice while defrosting meat, and at the end use the same sink to rinse off those dirty dishes.
What Is a Workstation Sink?
Workstation sinks are convenient sinks designed with a smart and versatile design to handle a wide range of kitchen duties in one space. They are also known as ‘the swiss army knife of sinks’. From food prep to clean up, these super functional sinks have a lot of built-in accessories to offer over traditional options like chopping boards, colanders, and drying racks, they can be tailored to fit your needs and desires, but mainly to increase your kitchen functionality. Depending on the preferred style & usability of the kitchen, each workstation sink offers its own unique features and benefits. If you are looking to be part of this trend don’t hesitate to reach out to a local kitchen renovation specialist from your neighbourhood for more details.
Why You Should Get A Workstation Sink?
Jumping on board with every new trend that comes your way is not always ideal. You have to make sure that it addresses your pain point, fits in your budget, and can be useful and used in your everyday life. A workstation sink surely looks cool and multifunctional but before jumping on the wagon, make sure it’s the right choice for your kitchen. We have come up with some compelling reasons why you should consider getting a workstation sink this season:
- Enhanced workspace: A workstation sink can be covered with a cutting board that adds counter space to your kitchen enhancing your overall workspace.
- Better sanitation: Workstation sinks are deeper, and have multiple spaces to store knives and spoons. This makes it easy to store and clean dirty dishes, fresh produce and meat. Cleaning becomes more spacious and easier.
- One-stop chop shop: When you bring in the groceries, you can empty them directly in the workstation sink. Clean, chop and prep your meals all in one place. You don’t have to move around your kitchen to perform simple chopping, cleaning and mixing tasks. Leave the sink only to put the food on the stove or in the oven. Workstation sinks are your one-stop chop shop.
- Tailored solution for your kitchen: You can customize your workstation sink by selecting the accessories that will be most used by you and your family. You can pick a colander for pasta night or a solid wood cutting board for safe chopping. There are also dish drainers, drying racks, knife sharpeners and even fruit holders.
Workstation sinks will gain more popularity and it is believed that they will replace the ‘traditional sinks’ in no time! They are easy to clean, spacious, and designed for convenience and comfort. If you are sold out on this trend get in touch with a kitchen expert to know whether your kitchen will be able to adopt a workstation sink, how much it will cost and which type is best suited for your counters.