Plumbing Your Options in Bathroom Fixtures
Today's bathroom sink and faucet choices go far beyond the options homeowners once had. Here's a look at bath fixtures to consider when planning your remodeling project. Sinks and faucets are among the last things installed when a bathroom is remodeled but that doesn't mean you can wait till the end of the renovation to make a selection. The rough plumbing that goes behind a wall is specified at the beginning of the project, and rough-plumbing placement varies depending on the sink and faucet you choose, so you'll have to make your mind up sooner than you may think. "The difficulty with that is there are so many choices. It's kind of an overwhelming thing to have to choose first," says Suzie Williford, National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) Vice President and Manager of Luxury Products at Kiva Kitchen & Bath in Houston. GET THE BATHROOM YOU WANT To simplify the search for bathroom sinks and faucets, arrive to the first meeting with your des...