Copper sinks goes well a wide variety of decorating schemes.
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Copper sinks offer many advantages that simply can't be
matched by other sinks. The process of hammering the sinks into shape gives
each one a personal touch of the particular artisan. High quality sinks are
easily maintained and will most likely outlast their homeowners. Resistant not
only to stains and discoloration, copper is inhospitable to many forms of
bacteria, helping to keep your home a healthy one.
The costs of copper sink have a fairly large range and you may not need to go to one extreme or another. Quality copper sinks can range to just a few hundred dollars to well over a thousand.
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Copper sinks will generally range from 18-14 gauge. The
thicker the sink the more expensive it will be, but the extra cost is usually
worth it. Thin sinks have a tinny sound and will dent more easily. If you do
choose a thinner sink, they can be fitted with sound insulation to minimize the
inferior sound effects.
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Copper finishing is a huge component of copper sinks and
copper installations in general. Most copper sink have a living finish, where
the texture and appearance of the sink will change over time. This is not a
defect, but a quality of the copper.
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Copper sinks are not particularly hard to maintain. Basic
cleaning requires nothing more than mild soap and water. On the other hand, it
will be important not to let dirty pots and pans sit in your sink for too long.
You don't want to let your sink reach a state where rigorous cleaning is
needed.
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