Fabricating and the Kitchen Sink for Universal Design

Recently, Kitchen Designs by Ken Kelly, Inc. of Williston Park, N.Y., created a kitchen featuring universal design (for wheelchair accessibility) for a New York client on Long Island. The space allowed the client freedom of movement in a wheelchair from the kitchen to the media room and wet bar. According to … Read more

BLANCO Wins PIA Award for ONE Collection

German sink and faucet manufacturer BLANCO has won the Architectural Products 2015 Product Innovation Award (PIA) for its ONE sink collection. The collection consists of three sinks and five accessory kits, all featuring the brand’s satin polished finish. Three sizes of bowls and a range of accessories allow the user … Read more

BLANCO Adds New Color to Fireclay CERANA Sinks

BLANCO added ‘Biscuit’ to its color offerings of the Fireclay CERANA sink. CERANA offers a reversible design and two different corner styles to feature either a contemporary contoured or a traditional rounded apron front.  According to the company, the sink is made of natural material that is fired at more than 2,100 … Read more

Fifty-millionth Sink Produced by BLANCO

BLANCO German sink and faucet supplier BLANCO recently produced its 50-millionth sink. The 50-millionth sink model is the Metra XL 6 S, crafted of the company’s SILGRANIT® II. “Our aim is to offer the highest quality, best service and professional design ,” said CEO Achim Schreiber. “Fifty million sinks confirms that our … Read more

BLANCO ONE Collection Earns Honorable Mention in 2014 KBCULTURE Awards

German sink and faucet manufacturer BLANCO was recognized with an honorable mention at the 2014 KBCULTURE Awards for the BLANCO ONE kitchen sink collection. KBCULTURE, produced by Leslie Clagett, a well-known industry editor and author, offers a popular and selective review of products, places and perspectives central to kitchen and … Read more

BLANCO Introduces QUATRUS Stainless Steel Sink Line

BLANCO introduced the QUATRUS™ R15 stainless steel kitchen sink with an exclusive rounded corner concept that makes clean up a breeze. The sink comes in six styles, including: bar, equal double, small single, medium single, super single and 1-3/4 bowls. They feature bowl depth ranges from 8 in. on  a … Read more

BLANCO Offers Silgranit ‘Diamond’ Sink with Low Divide

One of the newest additions to the BLANCO Silgranit sinks collection is the Diamond 1-3/4 Bowl with Low Divide. This sink offers the look of a large single bowl, with the functionality of a double bowl sink. Available in eight colors the sinks are crafted of 80 percent natural granite, … Read more

U.S. Surface Warehouse Offers Sinks

U.S. Surface Warehouse is now offering a variety of sinks. Shipped direct from its eight warehouse locations across the United States, the company offers hundreds of sink options. Available in various materials, styles, colors and brands, Surface Warehouse stocks a variety of Meier stainless steel sinks in both 18 and … Read more

Glue Warehouse Changes Name, Adds New Product Offering

Glue Warehouse has added sinks to its line-up of product offerings. In addition to adhesive products for use with granite, other natural stone, solid surface and quartz surfacing, the company will now offer Fürst stainless steel and vitreous china sinks, Gemstone Solid Surface sinks and Blanco SilGranite sinks. Along with … Read more

Blanco Celebrates 25 Years in United States

BLANCO, German producer of kitchen sinks and faucets, celebrates its 25-year anniversary in the United States. It was founded in Germany in 1925, and for three generations has quietly and passionately elevated the standards for luxury sinks, faucets and decorative accessories. When the company opened its doors in the United … Read more