[{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/alliedphs.com\/blog\/steel-is-a-steal-the-top-benefits-of-choosing-a-stainless-steel-sink-for-your-kitchen\/#BlogPosting","mainEntityOfPage":"https:\/\/alliedphs.com\/blog\/steel-is-a-steal-the-top-benefits-of-choosing-a-stainless-steel-sink-for-your-kitchen\/","headline":"Steel is a Steal: The Top Benefits of Choosing a Stainless Steel Sink for Your Kitchen","name":"Steel is a Steal: The Top Benefits of Choosing a Stainless Steel Sink for Your Kitchen","description":"Thinking of a stainless-steel sink in your kitchen? Did you know that the most common home remodeling project is the kitchen? It is the focus of\u00a078% of remodeling jobs. And […]","datePublished":"2019-03-08","dateModified":"2019-03-08","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/alliedphs.com\/blog\/author\/alliedphs\/#Person","name":"Allied PHS","url":"https:\/\/alliedphs.com\/blog\/author\/alliedphs\/","identifier":14,"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/49a44542c98bdda845c033fa020cc4e702f285535f4f8a2e14742b9427363529?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/49a44542c98bdda845c033fa020cc4e702f285535f4f8a2e14742b9427363529?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"AlliedPHS","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/allied_logo_100px.png","url":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/allied_logo_100px.png","width":600,"height":60}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/alliedphs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Stainless-Steel-Sink-for-Your-Kitchen.jpg","url":"https:\/\/alliedphs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Stainless-Steel-Sink-for-Your-Kitchen.jpg","height":1105,"width":2000},"url":"https:\/\/alliedphs.com\/blog\/steel-is-a-steal-the-top-benefits-of-choosing-a-stainless-steel-sink-for-your-kitchen\/","about":["Blog"],"wordCount":543,"articleBody":"Thinking of a stainless-steel sink in your kitchen?Did you know that the most common home remodeling project is the kitchen? It is the focus of\u00a078% of remodeling jobs. And the most common replacements on those jobs are cabinets, appliances, and sinks.If you want to replace your ratty old sink, or you\u2019re just looking for a sleek new alternative, stainless-steel is your best choice. And in the sections below, we\u2019ll tell you why. When you\u2019re ready to change the way you think about sinks, read on.Why Choose a Stainless-Steel Sink?With porcelain double-bowl sinks,\u00a0granite composite sinks, and copper drop-in sinks, there are so many options to choose from. Why would you buy a plain old stainless-steel sink? It\u2019s simple: they\u2019ve been around a long time.Choosing the perfect kitchen sink\u00a0isn\u2019t always about getting the newest or flashiest model. It\u2019s about buying what works. Stainless-steel bowls have been around for so long because they work. Period.They\u2019re DurablePots and pans land in the sink. Frozen turkeys land in the sink. Plates, and utensils, and small pets land in the sink. Most things a modern household contains have at one time landed in the kitchen sink.It needs to able to keep up with hard use. That means it can take a pounding. It will function for generations and remain easy to clean. That\u2019s not a simple thing to do.Other modern sinks have a protective layer coating the bowls. This layer is easily chipped. Or it just wears away over time, and it must be replaced.Stainless-steel types, however, contain the same material throughout. If a layer is scratched off, it doesn\u2019t affect the life of your sink. It won\u2019t even affect the appearance.They\u2019re Easy to Clean and MaintainStainless steel is naturally resistant to bacteria, which makes it a better hygienic choice. It is also impervious to scouring pads, knives, and other common sources of scratches and chips. The same can\u2019t be said for its competition.They\u2019re InexpensiveIt\u2019s one of the benefits of their long history. The production and manufacturing of these types of sinks have been optimized over the hundreds of years they\u2019ve been in use. It\u2019s led to a massive reduction in the overall price of the process.This low price is passed on to the consumer. Yep, that means you. So, you can risk one of the newer, more expensive technologies, or go with the tried-and-true, less expensive alternative. The choice is yours.What\u2019s Next?Now you know what makes stainless-steel sinks the best choice for your kitchen. Now you have to choose which model will best suit your needs. Start by brainstorming the things you wanted to use your old sink for but couldn\u2019t.Was it wide enough? Deep enough? Would you prefer one with an extra bowl? Remember, one of the best parts of renovating is upgrading. Choose something that makes you happier and your life easier.If you\u2019re curious about what to do with the rest of your kitchen renovation, come peruse the rest of our library. You\u2019ll find dozens of informative\u00a0home renovation articles\u00a0built just for you."},{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Blog","item":"https:\/\/alliedphs.com\/blog\/#breadcrumbitem"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Steel is a Steal: The Top Benefits of Choosing a Stainless Steel Sink for Your Kitchen","item":"https:\/\/alliedphs.com\/blog\/steel-is-a-steal-the-top-benefits-of-choosing-a-stainless-steel-sink-for-your-kitchen\/#breadcrumbitem"}]}]