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KITCHEN TAP OPTIONS

6/11/2018

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Finding the right taps for your kitchen

When you choose a tap for your kitchen you need to consider not only its appearance but also its functionality.  A tap is used for cleaning, food and drink preparation and cooking.  Making sure you select a tap that meets these basic needs but also looks great in your kitchen can be a tricky task.  
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Consider this...

You need to think about a few different elements before you make a decision on your tap-ware:
  • What kitchen design style have you gone with and whether the tap will compliment your style.
  • You should think about whether to choose a colour or traditional stainless.
  • You will need to decide on the spout configuration including; location, size, shape and its range of movement.
  • You may also want your tap to be adjustable depending on the use that it gets from your household.
  • You have the option of several design features, you should choose the ones that you will use or need in your kitchen.
  • Considering the WELS  (Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Scheme) ratings of each tap is important if you want to be environmentally and fiscally conscious.
  • And of course price.  Choosing a tap the fits within your budget is critical.

​CHOOSE A DESign

There are many designs and design features to choose from when it comes to tap-ware.  
Designs include:
  • Retractable and pull-out hoses.
  • Spring neck spouts.
  • Swivel spouts.
  • Flexible hoses.
  • Dual spray nozzles.
  • Single level taps.
  • Dual level taps.
  • Three way taps.
  • Three piece taps.
  • Water efficient taps with a suitable WELS rating.
Design features include:
  • LED lighting at the end of the spray nozzle.
  • Water filters.
  • Boiling and chilled water taps.
  • Compression valves.
  • Ceramic disc valves.
  • Ceramic cartridges.
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SELECT A FINISH

Once you have decided what design and design features you need in a tap you can think  about the finish of your new tap-ware.  You may want to remain traditional with your look or go for something a little more trendy or funky.  Your options for a tap finish include:
  • Matte Black.
  • Chrome.
  • Polished Chrome.
  • Brushed Steel.
  • Stainless Steel.
  • Brass.
  • Polished Brass.
  • Colours; red, yellow, blue, etc.
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still unsure?

If you have looked into all the designs, design features and finishes and you are still unsure which tap will suit your kitchen design then you can always use the expertise of your kitchen design professional.  At KICH we offer a FREE kitchen design which includes assistance with making decisions such as tap-ware selection.

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