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Emily Cole • January 18, 2021
The chef sink - the perfect cross between style and convenience
We all know it’s true- a sink can make or break a kitchen’s workflow. That small space in your countertop
can become extremely high-valued real estate in a busy kitchen! After a year spent in close proximity to every inch of your home, perhaps you too are inspired to renew and refresh your kitchen - the key of family meals and daily preparation. If you’re looking for high-impact changes to make in your space the sink is an especially great place to start that renovation.
Enter the chef sink - the perfect cross between style and convenience. The chef sink, aka the work station sink, is a study in multipurpose functionality. Workstation sinks are created to be paired with meal prep accessories: cutting boards, knife holders, ingredients holders, and colanders are high on that list. These sinks also have options for easier cleanup, like drainboards, drying mats and sponge holders. Accessories can slide across single or double basins on built-in sink ledges.
These versatile sinks are incredibly effective for home entertaining. A few quick changes turn your sink serving boards, ice bucket stands, and snack holders. Extra counter space is a gift in any kitchen, but particularly appreciated in a small or busy kitchen. A chef sink would make all the difference in a townhouse or a place with limited countertops. We are all about exciting new changes that make your life easier.
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