In this article, you will learn more about the kitchen tap. This is a kind of guide you can use when buying this tap. Because there is quite a lot involved.
Kitchen faucet
This tap is indispensable in the kitchen. It is a product we use every day, which is why you should think about which one you want beforehand and whether it suits your kitchen. There are taps that consist of a single lever or a two handle tap. There are taps that are more suitable for a modern kitchen or more for a country kitchen. Or there are taps that need more attention during installation and there are taps that can be installed in just 10 minutes. Not only will you have to think about all these things. You will also have to think about the kind of spout that suits your sink. Do you prefer a U-spout or an L-spout. There are so many things you will have to think about.
Types of kitchen faucets
Kitchen Mixer Tap
Grohe Essence
The kitchen mixer tap is the standard tap in the kitchen. This tap is easy to change between hot and cold. This tap is water-saving and durable because you can control the temperature so easily. These taps consist of a single lever or a two handle mixer tap.
The pictured tap is from the Grohe Essence series. It has a high spout and is easy to install. Available in different finishes!
Pull out kitchen faucet
Hansgrohe Focus
These are more robust and flexible than a standard crane. These have an extendable head. Easy to use and convenient for hand washing. These taps are usually higher and larger so pots and pans fit perfectly under them. Make sure you have enough space for this tap.
Pictured is one of the Hansgrohe kitchen taps from the Focus range. It is equipped with a 150° swivel spout and pull-out fist shower.
Instant hot water tap
Blanco Tampera
With a boiler system, you can have hot water flowing from your tap at any time of the day. It is easy to have a pot of boiling water for pasta already ready or a cup of hot water for tea or coffee. This makes the kettle unnecessary as this tap gives you the two in one.
There are a number of brands known for their water boiling taps. For example, Grohe or Hansgrohe. The tap pictured is part out of the Blanco kitchen taps collection. It has a capacity of 4L and has a filter for limescale reduction and taste enhancement.
Tap water filter
Grohe Blue Pure Minta
This is a mixer tap with filter function. Why is this an ideal tap for your kitchen? This ensures that the harmful substances go out. As a result, you don’t need to buy an extra Brita can to have drinkable water with no odour and that is delicious.
This is the Grohe Blue filter tap. This is a showpiece of the Grohe collection. It is a single-lever tap. Has a capacity of 3L and is equipped with the Blue filter head and activated carbon filter.
Wall mounted kitchen faucet
Grohe Concetto
Finally, the Grohe Concetto tap. This is a wall-mounted tap. This saves space. It looks very modern and luxurious. It is tap that is common in bathrooms, but as you can see. This one also fits perfectly in the kitchen.
Spout tap
In the world of kitchen faucets, there are many spouts. The spout is where the water will eventually flow through. There are spouts that are permanently turned, as well as swivel spouts. Therefore, there is a spout for every type of kitchen. There are the standard spouts: L-spout or a U-spout. Or if you do want to go for a different shape, you have the C-spout, J-spout, S-spout or the waterfall spout.
Cost of a kitchen faucet
A question that often comes back “What does a kitchen tap cost?”. The price of this tap varies by type. For instance, you have taps that start from price 25 pounds but you have taps for which you pay more than 2000 pounds The latter taps are exceptions with certain features, though. An average tap will be between 100-400 pounds. With this budget, you have a wide choice of kitchen taps.
Herewith Superbath you will find taps that are from both luxury brands and taps that are cheaper! Still have questions? Feel free to ask them! We will gladly help you!
