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Design your own stone sink

Are you looking for a stone sink but can't find exactly what you are looking for? TashMart specializes in unique custom sinks that you won't find anywhere else.  Our stone sinks are unique however you may have a special idea for a sink for your bathroom remodel project.  If you have a unique idea for [...]

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Are stone vessel sinks going out of style?

Remodelers and those choosing finishes for new bathroom projects always want to consider what is currently in style, and more importantly what will be in style in the future.  So the question is: are stone vessel sinks in style, and will they be in the future?If you read remodeling magazines or visit interior design websites [...]

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Drains for your stone vessel sink

You will need a special drain for your stone vessel sink.  There are two main types of vessel sink drains - pop-up and grid (sometimes referred to as strainer).  Pop-up drains allow you to press down on the top of the drain and stop the water from draining.  This is useful for vessel sinks in [...]

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Cleaning a stone sink

Buyers always ask me how to take care of their stone sink.  Maintaining and cleaning a stone sink is easy, but there are a few products that should be avoided.  Travertine and marble are a form of limestone.  Limestone and acid do not go well together.  Therefore, you should avoid abrasive cleaning products that have [...]

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Stone Vessel Sinks - How to pick the right color

I'm commonly contacted by customers and asked to help them pick the right stone color for a vessel sink for their bathroom project.  Selecting the right color can be a challenge for someone doing it for the first time.  Most people's knee-jerk tendency is to try to have the sink color match either the countertop [...]

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Does my vessel sink need a mounting ring?

A mounting ring is a device that is placed under a vessel sink to secure the sink to the countertop.  Mounting rings are typically used for light weight sinks with a round bottom.  Mounting rings are most commonly used for glass vessel sinks.  In most cases mounting rings as not required for stone vessel sinks. [...]

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Vessel Sinks - How to avoid the splash

A common concern or misconception about having a vessel sink is that the water splash will end up all over your countertop.  Sometimes this is true but the splash rarely is because of the vessel sink.  The major contributors to water splash are the position of the faucet and high water flow rate.  Other contributors [...]

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