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page Think about sinks Once overlooked as an option for introducing style in the kitchen, today’s kitchen sinks accommodate a wide range of designs and preferences. Both function and aesthetics – including unexpected, vibrant color – are important when replacing your sink. An option such as the Elkay Quartz Luxe collection comes in six bold colors and three mount styles with a variety of bowl options and add-on accessories. The collection combines the highestquality quartz with a high-performance, UV-stable acrylic resin for a durable sink that is easy to maintain, fade-resistant, vibrant in color and stain- and odor-resistant. For added convenience, Elkay’s unique quartz ������������������ ���������������� ������������������ ���� ���������������������������� �������� porous surface that prevents foods, liquids and bacteria from sticking to it. Because natural quartz is four times harder than granite, it has the ability to resist scratches, smudges, heavy impact and heat up to 535 F, making it both a practical and attractive option. Explore a variety of models that can help make your renovation complete at elkay. com/quartz. Add stylish appliances A complete set of matching appliances makes for a modern and inviting ap pear ance. Popular �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� chrome, black or white, but if you’re really looking to brighten the room, some lines are available in colors such as red, blue, orange or green. Although the visual impact is important, remember to keep practical considerations in mind and look for the features – such as side-by-side versus drawered refrigerators, for example – that work best for your space and lifestyle. 2. Choose your sink type. Whether top mount with a ���������������� ���������� ���������������������� ������ create a seamless appearance, universal mount which can be installed either above or below your countertop or an exposed apron front mount that extends out slightly further than the cabinet below it, your new sink needs to be in sync with your chosen countertop material. Whether or not you plan to replace your countertops ���������������������������������������������������������� 4. Choose your sink size and accessories. The size of your new sink is dependent upon the size of the cabinet ������������������������������������������������������������ cabinets can be created ���������������������������������������������������������� sink. Also, look for accessories that work with your sink to save space and add convenience in the kitchen. Options include cutting boards, rinsing baskets, colanders, bottom grids and drains, among others. FIND YOUR IDEAL SINK 1.Choose your sink material and color. Color, texture and sheen all provide ways for you to express your style. �������������������� �������������� ���������������� �������� ���������������� �������� ���������������� �������������� �������� ���������� �������������� ���������������� �������� aesthetics. 3.Choose your sink features. �������������� �������� �������������� ������ bowls based on how you ������������ �������������� ������������ �������� accommodate larger cooking sheets while double bowls allow for a quick wash/ rinse sequence. Depth is an important consideration, too. page 41


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