Copper sink for kitchen remodel?
kathy6421
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For those with copper sinks and hard water
Comments (1)I've had copper sinks for almost 10 years -with hard water. I haven't had a problem with staining and have never dried after each use. Never installed a softener either....See MorePlumbing issue:Corrosion in copper pipes, remodeling Kitchen
Comments (0)duplicate post! Sorry! This post was edited by MSeth on Mon, Sep 30, 13 at 12:44...See MoreAntique copper Kitchen sink strainer
Comments (5)uh, I've had a copper sink/strainer for 15 years. mine still look brand new. I've used everything you can buy, cleaner-wise, and nothing has damaged the copper. Have you tried scrubbing all of the gunk off of it? Letting anything sit for 3 years without maintenance is going to look like crap. you have to that every few weeks. get a stiff brush and some comet or bar keepers friend and scrub. If it doesn't clean up, then that strainer part is not real copper. and if that actual colored portion has never oxidized, then that's not real copper either. you prob have a copper colored strainer that has corroded. copper does not. CopperSinksOnline carry them....See MoreFarmhouse copper kitchen sink
Comments (4)Also, please read this page first: https://www.rachiele.com/low-maintenance-copper-sink-easy-care-copper-sink.aspx There are copper sinks, and then there are copper sinks. They are not all made equal. It's quite a splurge to get a nice copper sink; so, better make sure you actually get your money's worth. And if you do spend all this money, do yourself a favor and get a workstation sink. It's so much more functional than other designs. Our sink has both a drainboard and the big bowl with a ledge for a cutting board (not shown on this photo). I wouldn't want to miss either drainboard nor cutting board. They get used many times a day....See Morekathy6421
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