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Kitchen Sink · Art Deco Glam

Emerald Deco Fluted apron front Kitchen Sink Design

Fluting, fans and geometry. Lacquered colour, brass inlay lines and mirror used as architecture. The sink is used more than any other fitting in the house. Bowl depth, drainer and tap reach matter far more than the finish.

Fluted apron front interior in the Art Deco Glam stylePhoto: granite-charlotte · BY 2.0
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Specification

Kitchen Sink design details

DetailSpecification
LayoutFluted apron front
StyleArt Deco Glam
PaletteEmerald · Brass · Lacquer
BowlApron-front, 600mm
MaterialFluted fireclay in ivory
TapBrass cross-handle bridge tap
AccessoriesBrass basket strainer
Home sizeRoom dimension
1 BHKSingle bowl 550mm
2 BHKSingle bowl 700mm
3 BHKDouble bowl 800mm
4 BHKDouble bowl with a drainer, 1,000mm
4+ BHK / VillaTwin bowl plus a prep sink
Storage features
  • A fluted base cabinet
  • A brass rail for cloths
  • A concealed bin drawer
Special features
  • A fluted fireclay apron front
  • A brass cross-handle bridge tap
  • The sink treated as a feature

Ideal forStatement kitchens where the sink is on show

Detail

Specifying and living with this kitchen sink

Fluting, fans and geometry. Lacquered colour, brass inlay lines and mirror used as architecture. That governs every material decision on this page — the layout and the storage strategy come first, and kitchen sink is where the art deco glam palette gets applied to a plan that already works.

A specification is only as good as what happens after handover. kitchen sink in this style is chosen as much for how it ages as for how it photographs on day one — the joinery finish, the hardware grade and the way an edge is sealed all show up in year three, long after the render is forgotten.

Art Deco Glam is a coherent palette rather than a fixed rule, and most finished homes borrow across two styles rather than committing to one throughout. What rarely works is switching the palette room to room within one sightline — the transition needs a threshold, a change of material, or a corridor to read as intentional rather than accidental.

The specification below is what we issue to the factory and the site for this exact style and layout. It is also what a warranty is enforced against, which is why it is written as grades and dimensions rather than as adjectives.

Nothing on this page is a fixed catalogue item. The layout, the palette and every material line are redrawn against your own room dimensions before anything is priced — what you see here is the starting specification, not the finished drawing.

Art Deco Glam suits a household that already knows roughly what it wants a kitchen sink to feel like, rather than one still deciding between opposites — the palette is distinctive enough that it rewards commitment and looks unresolved applied half-heartedly.

This reads best in a home where at least the adjoining rooms share the same direction, even if not the same materials. Art Deco Glam carried into one room and abandoned at the next doorway tends to make both rooms look like an afterthought rather than a choice.

If you are drawn to art deco glam but unsure it will hold up to daily use, that is worth raising directly at the survey — the palette can usually be adapted toward more forgiving materials without losing the character that made it appealing in the first place.

Worth checking before sign-off

  • Choose appliances before the cabinetry is drawn. Every one of them dictates an aperture, a clearance, a power point and sometimes a water and waste connection.
  • Confirm the exact model, not the range. Aperture dimensions vary by 5–10mm within a single manufacturer's line, and 5mm is the difference between fitted and forced.
  • Check the electrical load against the flat's sanctioned load. Ovens, hobs and dishwashers running together trip an undersized board.
  • Ask about service coverage in your city before buying. An imported appliance with no local service is a five-year problem.
  • Plan the ducting route for extraction at the same time as the appliance choice; a long or crushed duct halves the effective performance.
  • Leave a serviceable front. Anything that can be pulled forward for repair without dismantling the run will be repaired; anything that cannot, will be replaced.

Living with it

  • Clean chimney baffle filters monthly in an Indian kitchen; degrease the duct annually.
  • Run a dishwasher maintenance cycle monthly and check the filter weekly.
  • Descale anything that heats water on a quarterly schedule in hard-water cities.
  • Register warranties at handover and keep the model numbers with the project file.

Mistakes worth avoiding

  • Finalising cabinetry before appliances, then cutting a carcass on site to fit.
  • Recirculating hoods where the cooking is daily and Indian.
  • Ignoring the sanctioned electrical load.
  • Placing an appliance where its door cannot fully open against an adjacent wall.

Budget on a kitchen sink in this style moves with a small number of decisions rather than with the style label itself: brand tier and whether the appliance is integrated or freestanding. and extraction performance and ducting work. are usually the two line items that separate two otherwise similar quotes. Electrical upgrades where the existing board cannot carry the load.

Detailing

Finer points of this kitchen sink

Set the oven at a height where the middle shelf is at hand level, not at floor level. It costs a cabinet and changes daily use.

Give the dishwasher a position within the sink zone so plumbing runs are short and the loading path is natural.

Keep the microwave out of the tall unit stack unless it is at eye level; overhead is a burn risk when lifting hot dishes.

Plan a landing surface beside every hot appliance — the missing 300mm of counter beside an oven is the most common daily annoyance.

Questions

Kitchen Sink in Art Deco Glam — answered

What about Indian cooking?

Extraction is the whole question. Ducted extraction at 90cm width, short duct runs and monthly filter cleaning are what keep a kitchen — and the joinery around it — clean.

Is the warranty affected by installation?

Yes. Most manufacturers require installation to their clearance and electrical specification, which is another reason those numbers go into the drawing before production.

When should appliances be chosen?

Before the cabinetry drawing is frozen. Apertures, clearances, power points and water connections all follow the model, and changing the model after production has started means re-cutting panels.

Does Kitchen Sink need a dedicated electrical point?

Most built-in appliances do, usually 16A with an accessible isolator. That point has to be positioned so it is reachable without pulling the appliance out.

Integrated or freestanding?

Integrated for a continuous elevation and a quieter kitchen; freestanding where service access and future replacement matter more than the look.

Questions

Kitchen Sink questions

Undermount or top-mount?

Undermount if the counter is quartz, granite or solid surface — you can wipe crumbs straight into the bowl and there is no rim to trap grime. Top-mount is the only option on laminate.

How deep should a kitchen sink be?

200–220mm. Deeper than that and you stoop; shallower and water splashes out when you fill a pot.

Is a double bowl worth it?

Only if you have at least 800mm of cabinet width to give it. Below that, two small bowls are less useful than one large one — a large single bowl takes trays and grills that no double bowl will.

Which sink material lasts best?

304-grade stainless at 0.9mm or thicker is the most forgiving. Composite granite resists scratches and stains well but can chip if you drop cast iron into it.

Next step

Build this kitchen sink.

Send the floor plan and the room dimensions. We come back with this design adapted to your space and priced line by line.

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