Types of Kitchen Faucets

 down the drain.
Types of Kitchen FaucetsWall-mount Faucets
Have you ever seen that Kohler commercial where aWall-Mount Faucets are a unique style that require no
woman tells her designer that she wants him todeck holes since the faucet mounts to the wall
design her house around a faucet? You may haveabove the sink. This design does require water
laughed, and said "Yeah, right! No one can do that!"supplies that extend above the countertop in the
Now you can – especially in the kitchen. Faucetswall. This is a great option if you're looking for an
have been revolutionized to be the "star" of theantique style kitchen.
kitchen. Manufacturers have made faucets stylish andPot Filler Faucets
versatile while keeping the needed functionality youAre you the cook in the house? Do you hate having
demand. There are many different types of faucetsto carry heavy pots of water from the sink to the
to choose from, and you have to pick what is rightstovetop? Worry no more! Pot Filler Faucets are a
for you and the style of your kitchen."must have" for an avid cook. The pot-filler is a
Single Handle Kitchen Faucetscold-water faucet, and it is installed in addition to a
Single Handle Kitchen Faucets allow for quick andregular kitchen faucet. It can be mounted on the wall
easy water flow and temperature adjustments withor on a countertop near the stove. This way you can
one hand, which is helpful when your hands arefill the pot while it is already positioned on the
occupied. This design requires 1 or more holesstovetop.
depending on layout and styles range from traditionalBar Sink/Entertainment/Prep Faucets
to modern. Most models are available with or withoutCompared to a regular kitchen faucet, bar faucets
side sprays.are simply smaller. They go along with the bar/prep
Two Handle Kitchen Faucetssinks that are also smaller in size. These faucets
Two Handle Kitchen Faucets provide precisecome in a variety of styles and designs utilizing 1-3
temperature and water flow adjustment, withholes, depending on your needs and want for sink
separate hot and cold controls, utilizing 3 or moreaccessories. When used in a kitchen they are often
holes of a sink or countertop.matched to the same style as the larger kitchen sink
Pull-Out Spray Faucetsand faucet.
Pull-Out Kitchen Faucets are a great mix of style andRemember when choosing a faucet, it should not
functionality. The faucet head pulls out and with aonly look great, but it should work well too. Faucets
touch of a button the water pattern switches fromshould be drip free for its lifetime with normal use.
regular flow to spray. This can be a big help whenThere are styles and finishes for every kitchen- pick
washing dishes, or getting those last scraps of dinnerthe one that is right for you.