What are Copper Bathroom Sinks?

Homeowners and interior designers are excited about the possibilities that copper bathroom sinks offer. They are a gorgeous alternative to porcelain, with some of the sophistication of glass, yet provide a more organic and antiqued appearance. The luster of copper interests many decorators in its richly textured surface. You can choose to keep the copper especially shiny with a liquid metal polish, or let it age. One of the wonders of copper bathroom sinks is their "living" finish. This describes the quality of copper that changes its sheen, iridescence, and shading with time. The pinkish glow of a brand new copper bathroom sink will mellow to an orangey burnish, and will gradually antique to a swirling bronze finish. Some sinks might resemble the delicate film of iridescent oil in a rain puddle. Of course, copper bathroom sinks are available in a variety of shapes, either wall-mounted or counter-mounted. Pedestal sinks have a bowl and column both made of the metal. Bowl sinks fit ...  more