Blanco Blancodiamond Super Single Bowl Kitchen Sink Model# 511-654

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Blanco Blancodiamond Super Single Bowl Kitchen Sink Model# 511-654 Looking for ideas to make your kitchen a bit more modern than what it is? Perhaps looking to make a wise investment that will last a lifetime? Then consider a kitchen sink that not only provides great uses for your household but also head-turning looks. That is what Blanco has been doing for almost 90 years; offering kitchen sinks that are up-to-date but as reliable as the first ones ever made.

The Blancodiamond single bowl Model# 511-654 is made with a composite material that has many vendors excited; silgranit, built with 80% natural granite and acrylic resins. The main benefit of kitchen sinks made with this material is durability; according to the manufacturer, kitchen sinks made with silgranit are scratch-resistant, can repel harsh household chemicals and soaps, and can resist temperatures of up to 525 degrees Fahrenheit. This is simply a high-tech material for the modern kitchen and many homeowners how have already installed this kitchen sink have seen their kitchens transformed.

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The Blancodiamond Super Single Bowl measures 33-1/2 inches in length by 22 inches wide but it massive basin measures a whopping 30-1/2 inches in length by 16-1/2 inches wide and 9-1/2 inches deep, ideal for most kitchen countertops. This silgranit sink requires at least 36 inches of basin cabinet space. One great benefit of this kitchen sink is its ability to be both undermount and self-rimming. The manufacturer suggests additional installation tools when being used as undermount. It also comes with one pre-drilled faucet hole but keep in mind that you can add as many as 6 extra holes for more accessories.

The color-finish of this sink is an amazing brown and its non-porous composite material will keep it like new for years to come. One of the best qualities of silgranit is that the color is mixed-in in the material, and so it is not a color coating that will fade away in time like any other similar brands. The drain is position on the right side of the sink, allowing for more liquid to be disposed of than other types of sinks. And to make installation a simple task, Blanco includes a cutout template in the packaging. However, the strainer and the drain basket are not included.

Experts say that by acquiring a kitchen sink made of silgranit you are making the ultimate investment for your kitchen. In the case of the Blancodiamond 511-654, the manufacturer offers a limited life-time warranty, proof that your investment may very well out-live many of your current appliances.

Remember, your kitchen is and always be a potential high-traffic zone. When considering a new upgrade for your kitchen sink, think long-lasting materials and accessories to help you save in the long run saving in maintenance and in the number of remodeling projects you may need.