Kitchen sink with traditional mixer tap or pull-out hand shower?

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The choice between a traditional mixer and a mixer with pull-out spray depends first and foremost on three factors:

1. Le dimensions of the kitchen sink;
2. La frequency and the intended use of the kitchen sink;
3. Lo style of the kitchen.

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Let us try to explore these three aspects in more detail. One, if you have spazio at your disposal and you have chosen a large sink then you can use the mixer with pull-out spray without being hindered in your movements and benefiting from the maximum functionality of this type of kitchen tap. Two, if you use the sink a lot then the pull-out spray is the best choice because you can do all possible washing up operations with maximum functionality and practicality. Three, the mixer tap with the pull-out spray is very well suited to modern or contemporary style kitchens, less so to retro style kitchens or country.

4 things to take into account about traditional mixers and pull-out showers  

Now let's briefly look at what aspects to take into considerationone in order to make the right choice for one's needs:

• PracticalityThe mixer with pull-out hand shower allows you to direct the water jet, which allows you to wash better and use less water.
• DesignTraditional mixers are available in a wide range of styles to suit every ambience, while pull-out showers, on the other hand, as we have already mentioned, are better suited to modern or contemporary inspired environments.
• MaintenanceoneTraditional mixers are made with less componenents and are therefore easier to maintain than the mixer with pull-out spray.
• Cleaning the sinkThe mixer with the pull-out spray allows you to move around and reach every corner of the sink and allows you to clean with maximum efficiency.

In this article we have provided you with some useful hints for making your choice with greater awareness. Before choosing a kitchen sink and mixer tap, it is important to stop and clarify what your needs are, how you intend to live your kitchen, in order to invest in the right kitchen sink and mixer tap right from the start.

Plados Telma designs and manufactures a wide range of kitchen sinks and kitchen sink mixers. If you are interested in learning more about our product range and especially our production philosophy, we invite you to visit the site and to look for the dealer closest to your home.

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