Enamel bucket sink for cloakroom

I like the look of an enamel bucket sink and think it will work well in our little cloakroom but I'm worried it will chip. Are they prone to chipping when knocked?

Asked by Sharon on 20th Mar 2023
Expert Trade Answers
"No the enamel on these sinks are very well made and will not chip at all."
Answered on 20th Mar 2023 - Member since Aug 2022 - report
"Hello I've installed many on commercial industrial jobs they are hard wearing and come with a grate over the top and your cleaners bucket sits on their and your hot and cold taps over the top and your waste pipe underneath thanks Vince sealaleak plumbing and heating 👍"
Answered on 20th Mar 2023 - Member since Feb 2022 - report
"yes like any porcelain or enamel you have to be very careful fitting it once fitted should be fine"
Answered on 11th Jul 2023 - Member since Jun 2020 - report
"Anything can chip if you look after the sink it will out last the current fashion and you will probably change it before it really needs changing"
Answered on 26th Jul 2023 - Member since Jul 2023 - report
"Anything enamel is prone to chipping you will have to be careful when using it .idea don’t leave anything in the cloakroom that could be dropped on the sink👍"
Answered on 22nd Mar 2023 - Member since Jun 2020 - report
"Obviously they are...Everything depend on the specific situation."
Answered on 10th Apr 2023 - Member since Mar 2023 - report
"Hi Sharon
The answer to your question is no a quality bucket sink will come with a turned rim to the front edge the sink is usually fitted with a wall mounted basin mixer it might pay you to look on Yorkshire Design Associates website hope this has helped
Kind regards
Paul"
Answered on 20th Mar 2023 - Member since Mar 2023 - report
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