Corner sinks for the kitchen: a guide to choose, photo

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Corner kitchen is one of the most popular design solutions when buying kitchen furniture. Compact, beautiful, comfortable - three qualities that define corner furniture. The corner sink for the kitchen is an excellent choice for your headset.

Types of materials, options for shapes and sizes

1. Stainless steel kitchen sink - high-quality, durable, affordable material. Considered a classic.
2. Ceramics are fragile but durable. More expensive and heavier than the others.
3. Artificial stone is a breath of fashion. This is the most popular material. Outwardly it looks creative, easy to install. The disadvantages include: a natural dye, such as beets, can stain the shell.

The form is distinguished:

• Round kitchen sink - its dimensions can be either 50 cm or 60 cm.

• Square washbasin in the kitchen in the corner - the standard option. Sizes can be either 50/50 or 60/60 cm.

• Rectangular - more often installed in a corner. Sizes can be 60/80, 70/90, 50/70 and so on. Depends on the preference of the owner.

• Five-, hexagonal sink - the most common sink in the corner of kitchens. The corner arrangement is very convenient, it gives more space for installation. Also, many install side fenders and additional bowls for them.

The shape and material can be combined in a wide variety of combinations, for example, a round stainless steel sink with added glass.

Corner kitchen sinks made of artificial stone can also be in an unusual combination with other materials, such as stainless steel.

Choosing a curbstone

According to the materials, the pedestals can be of the following materials:

• Chipboard - the lowest quality and the lowest moisture resistance.
• MDF - higher quality material and average moisture resistance. Will be more expensive than chipboard.
• Solid wood - the most expensive material, but its good quality, elegance is worth the money. Quality and moisture resistance come first.

A corner cabinet for a sink can be of two types:

• Straight - wardrobe with one door in the middle. The downside is that shelves are inconveniently located inside the curbstone, it is difficult to reach. There is a way out: you can install a carousel shelf, and make a folding door - this is very convenient. It can accommodate both round and square sinks.

• Trapezoidal - such a curbstone is installed with two doors. It is considered comfortable and roomy.

Tips for choosing a corner kitchen design

1.  You should think about the lighting in advance. If the corner sink in the kitchen will be installed far from the window, you need to install additional lighting above the sink and stove.

1. Try to make accurate and accurate measurements.
2. Try to arrange a table with a work area next to the sink for convenience.
3. It is not necessary to aim at the large dimensions of the headset. It is better to organize the room compactly than to be crowded, suffering from excess furniture.
4. In the interior of the kitchen, it is important to choose the right color to suit your character. It is best to combine bright colors with softer ones. Thus, the interior will not be boring and after a week it will not start to annoy you.

Installation of a sink and a convenient cabinet in a kitchen set

The sink and cabinet can be made by hand if it is overhead or mortise. The same applies to the curbstone if it is made of chipboard or MDF. Solid wood and under-table type of countertop installation requires professionalism.

In order to make a cabinet in the corner under the kitchen sink yourself, you will need:

• Hammer;
• Roulette;
• Pencil;
• Screws;
• Drill.

First, measure all parameters, then attach the two side walls to the 2 crossbars from below. The same must be done at the top, but attach one crossbar horizontally, and the second vertically - the back wall will be attached to it. After the back wall is in place, you need to separately make fittings for future drawers or doors. Doors must be attached to the fittings. So the corner cabinet for the kitchen sink is ready. This instruction is very brief, it just introduces the upcoming work.

Installing a flush sink in a corner by yourself

1. Measure and mark with a pencil the incision with the dimensions of the shell.
2. Drill a hole near the marks, but closer to the center.
3. You need to insert a jigsaw into the hole, and use it to cut a hole under the sink.
4. Stick the seal on the installation flange of the sink.
5. Installation in the hole and fixing it with fasteners.
6. Sealing joints.
7. Now you need to fully attach the sink to the countertop.

At this stage, you just have to remove the excess sealant.

Table selection: round, square or rectangular?

A kitchen design with a corner sink cannot be complete without the right table. Round table on three legs is associated with equality, remember the knights of the round table. It is pleasant to spend time at such a table, communicate or even solve important issues.

Square table popular with many kitchen furniture buyers. It will be able to accommodate a large number of people. A great choice for a large family.

Rectangular - classic. An option that will look great if the style of the headset is also classic.

Several of the most popular bright styles (PHOTOS)

Kitchen decor is a big change. In order to feel comfortable, you should think over everything to the smallest detail. Do not disregard anything.