How to choose a washbasin for a bathroom with a vanity unit and a mirror?

The washbasin in the bathroom with a vanity unit and a mirror looks stylish. The article discusses the types and sizes of such washbasins, describes the principle of installation of the structure.

Each washbasin has distinctive features. First of all, this is the appearance of the model (which differs in style and color scheme), as well as the price-quality ratio.

The advantage of the cabinet with a washbasin and a mirror are shelves and drawersbuilt into the model and suitable for storing cosmetics or cleaning products. A cabinet under the sink hides things and helps keep the bathroom tidy.

Construction properties:

• takes up little space - the washbasin will not cause any inconvenience;
• strong structure;
• hides the plumbing;
• there are no difficulties in installation - if you have chosen a floor-standing type of cabinet, then you will not need to make additional holes for screws, since the structure is already quite stable.

The sink model should be chosen based on the specifics of the location of the bathroom. It is important to determine how to attach the item: wall or floor.

In general, the following advantages are characteristic of pedestals with a mirror:

• increase space;
• improve the quality of lighting;
• act as a decorative decoration;
• the product is built into the cabinet, it does not need to be installed separately;
• if you install the backlight on a mirror surface, it will give the room more light.

The tulip includes two elements: a washbasin and a support. This type is attached to the wall with silicone, studs. This variety is considered classic and easy to install.

The sink is as good as new. Its convenience and practicality makes it easy to operate the washbasin. Manufacturers offer a wide range of products on store shelves. The shell is produced in white, milky, beige. Caring for the model is pretty simple.

A hanging cabinet with a mirror is selected for the tulip. The model is placed over the washbasin.

The set combines a sink and a bedside table, which increases the functionality of the model.

There are two design options:

• the sink is inserted from above into the finished hole in the countertop;
• a washbasin of a removable nature is superimposed on top of the cabinet.

The moidodyr can have a floor or wall mounting method. The first option is easier to install, since the floor acts as a support. The second one requires more time and effort for installation. Models with a mirror are designed in various designs: from classic to high-tech.

They have a long service life. These options are perfect for a modern interior. To create a luxurious look, choose a stone sink. Washbasins made of glass and ceramic are suitable for standard design.To mount the item on the wall, you will need to choose sturdy brackets.

The bedside table is made from materials such as wood or ceramics. Basic color solutions for the kit: black and white, brown, beige, blue, green, purple, orange. Stone cabinets are heavy and expensive. If you decide to choose a stone model, it is better to buy a floor product.

A great option for small bathrooms. With its help, space is saved, and the model decorates the room. A model with a mirror will visually increase the area of ​​the room. The triangular cabinet will hide the plumbing.

The location of the washbasin in the corner does not interfere with the location of other attributes in the bathroom. The model consists of two parts: a leg and a washbasin. The structure is fixed to the wall with screws.

In addition to the appropriate size and style of the product, it is important to know what materials the structure is made of.

The material is lightweight and graceful in appearance. The sink is made of durable glass, so the sink is expensive. The product can have a glossy or matte surface. Manufacturers produce oval and square sink models.

The disadvantage of a surface is that limescale accumulates on it, so you have to keep the item clean all the time. Glass material for the curbstone is used for elements of doors or shelves. It is better to choose the color palette for the cabinet from dark glass.

Popular material for making washbasins. A cabinet with a ceramic sink looks beautiful and expensive.

The model is divided into two categories: sanitary ware and sanitary ware. The first representative is available to every consumer, the second type has a higher cost, since the manufacturing technology increases the time for firing ceramics.

An original and sophisticated option for the bathroom. The sink must be used carefully, since respect determines the service life of the product. The tree is used for the curbstone. Wood material is used with MDF and laminated chipboard.

The material is characterized by strength and durability. Easily tolerates chemicals and mechanical stress. More often in stores they sell false sinks. The difference from ceramics and metal is expensive and heavy.

Marble structures are not suitable for every customer, since they are expensive. The porous surface of the material requires frequent and delicate maintenance.

The model is characterized by strength and resistance to mechanical and chemical influences. The structure is easy to maintain. A sponge and detergents will help with this.

Such material is considered a budget option. The disadvantages of such a product are that with repeated cleanings, scratches remain on the plane of the washbasin. Scuffs are especially visible on the gray color of the container. A loud sound is generated when water is supplied from the tap.

A wide washbasin is convenient, but if the parameters of the bathroom do not fit this option, then the standard dimensions of the structure will do.

Miniature model - width 30 cm, overall product - width 120 cm. Popular sinks among buyers are sinks, the sizes of which range from 50 cm to 70 cm.The depth of the object varies from 25 cm to 60 cm.

The classification of shells differs in shape and form.

The complete structure is divided into 2 parts. Bowls come in the same size or depth. The washbasin is characterized by practical use: it is convenient to wash things in such a product, wash animals. The double sink is made of metal, ceramic and stone.Before buying, you should carefully measure the parameters of the bathroom where the future sink will be installed.

Rectangular sinks are made with a deep bowl. For the manufacture of the washbasin, ceramics are often used. It is better to install such a product in a bathroom, which has a large area. For decorating the interior of a bathroom in high-tech or minimal style, this shape of the washbasin is best suited.

View of the washbasin that came from the Far East. For the manufacture of structures, materials such as stone, ceramics, glass, metal are used. You need to select a sink under the cabinet so that the 2 components look harmonious. The container is inserted over the bedside table. A mixer is included in the kit of such a model.

Before making a purchase in a store, there are a few guidelines to study.

• To select a structure by size and model, you must create a layout or bathroom plan. This will help determine the location for the cabinet (especially if you have a large bathroom). If the area of ​​the room is oversized, then the corner model will do. It is important that the future element is in harmony with the existing items in the bathroom.
• When inspecting the item, there should be no cracks, bent elements, dents. The accessories included in the kit should look complete and correspond to the number of parts specified in the instructions.
• It is necessary to take into account the functionality of the model: the number of shelves and drawers, the depth of the product. These places are intended for storing personal care products, washing and cleaning products.

To make it easier to find a sink and vanity unit for your bathroom, make a list of item requirements: color, size, shape, design of the item.

To install the structure, you need to choose a place that has free access to the washbasin. It is not worth leaving the space between the bathroom and the cabinet, as if moisture builds up, foci of mold will appear.

Choose a dense material for the bedside table, because if it comes into contact with water, the chipboard will become unusable. Take care of the water and sewerage connections in advance. Do not forget about the safety of electrical items: sockets, switches.

To install a vanity unit with a washbasin, you will need to perform several steps:

• position the product and install a water supply system if it is not installed;
• if the cabinet does not fit under the pipes, cut holes in it;
• then you need to assemble and connect a siphon;
• to fix the sink, you need to drill holes in the wall and install fasteners in them;
• install and fix the curbstone;
• attach the sink using the screws included in the kit (it is important not to overtighten the bolts, as porcelain or ceramics can crack);

• connect to cold and hot water, sewage (before this process, you must turn off the water supply and then unscrew the plugs);
• screw on the hose by hand and tighten with a wrench;
• the final step is to check the installed structure for fluid flow and mixer operation (remember to turn on the main water supply before checking operation).

A bathroom with a washbasin has a beautiful appearance. Such furniture is popular with buyers. Thanks to the variety of models, you will find the right option.

How to install a washbasin with a vanity unit, see the video below.