Whether it’s for the bathroom, laundry or kitchen, a ceramic sinks is always a good choice for durability and a timeless design. It’s important to choose the right ceramic sink for your home. Here’s a brief on the main types of ceramic sinks that Abey Australia offers:

Basin and Stand Ceramic Sink:

Basin and stand ceramic sinks include the sink and vanity all in one. Freestanding in nature, you can find a basin and stand ceramic sink in a bathroom.

Undermount Ceramic Sink:

Undermount sinks sit under your countertop or vanity. With all edges hidden, the sink provides a clean finish and are often deeper sinks - perfect for the laundry.

Countertop Ceramic Sink:

As the name suggests, countertop ceramic sinks sit on top of your countertop or vanity. Often seen in a bathroom, countertop sinks are available in different shapes.

Wall Hung Ceramic Sink:

Often seen in small bathrooms or toilet rooms, wall hung ceramic sinks are plastered onto the wall.

Fireclay vs ceramic sink - What’s the difference?

Fireclay sinks are easier to clean and hard to scratch. This durable sink option is specified by the way it is made - composed of clay and glazed at a very high temperature, fireclay sinks are often the choice for a farmhouse design. On the other hand, ceramic sinks are often referred to as porcelain or vitreous china sinks. Often used in the bathroom or kitchen, ceramic sinks are made of kaolin, a type of silicate-based clay material. With more options around colour and size, ceramic sinks are a cheaper and often a more popular choice compared to fireclay sinks.

How to clean a ceramic sink?

Being made of durable materials, ceramic sinks are easy to clean. Grab your favourite bleach cleaner, such as gumption or Baking Soda, combine with warm water and scrub away.