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  • KS4462PL Credit: ME Design Group Inc
    March 21, 2024 Tristan O Donnell

    Whistling Faucets: How to Stop the Noise

    Each day, homeowners rely on their kitchen and bathroom faucets to deliver water on demand. With a quick twist of a knob or pull of a handle, water comes rushing out. And, when things go well, the only sound heard is the flow of the water.

    But, in some cases, another noise is heard—an unsettling and unwanted whistling.

    High pitched and unpleasant, a whistling faucet is something that any homeowner wants to tackle right away. By diagnosing the underlying cause, the following tips can help stop the unwanted noise.

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  • KB1879AL Credit: Holiday House
    February 12, 2024 James Choy

    How to Determine the Ideal Height for Bathroom Fixtures

    When designing a new bathroom, determining the ideal height for fixtures is crucial. Consider factors like personal comfort, style, and the appropriate height for sinks, mirrors, and other elements to create a space that is both functional and visually appealing.

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  • photo credit: @chirnparkcottage SKU: KS3102AL
    January 30, 2024 Tristan O Donnell

    How to Fix a Leaking Pot Filler

    Learn how to swiftly fix a leaking pot filler faucet. This article provides a step-by-step guide to diagnose, tighten joints, replace worn washers, and ensure a drip-free kitchen experience. Say goodbye to wasted water and hello to a hassle-free kitchen space.
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  • Hole Size and Location on Granite Kitchen Counter
    January 29, 2024 Tony Martin

    Hole Size and Location on Granite Kitchen Counter

    Read more for advice on planning an undermount sink as the focal point of a kitchen remodel. Uncover considerations for drilling holes for accessories like faucets, soap dispensers, and water filters. We’ll guide you through centering the faucet, suggest a starting point, and how to fit in other accessories if your kitchen design plan calls for it.
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  • FSC8930DKL Credit: Tru North Interiors
    December 4, 2023 Tony Martin

    How to Maintain the Matte Black Finish for Your Faucet

    Many homeowners assume that all faucets should be maintained in the same manner, regardless of their finish. However, this approach can cause issues when it comes to specialty finishes like matte black. Matte black faucets have gained popularity due to their contemporary appeal, which complements a wide range of home decor styles. To ensure that your matte black faucet maintains its pristine appearance, consider the following three cleaning tips.
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  • How to maintain your faucet finishes
    November 30, 2023 Giuliano Djen

    How to maintain your faucet finishes

    If you’ve recently replaced your kitchen or bathroom faucets, you’re probably in awe of how beautifully shiny and unblemished they are. But it’s likely they won’t stay that way for long! Because bathroom and kitchen sinks are so often used,...

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  • How to Fix a Dripping Faucet
    October 26, 2023 Tony Martin

    How to Fix a Dripping Faucet

    Few things are as exasperating as shutting off your faucet only to discover water still dripping from it.

    The annoyance of a faucet drip is compounded by the fact that a single drop per second can amount to a wastage of 5 gallons of water per day or 2,082 gallons per year. However, there's good news - you might not have to resort to calling a plumber.

    There are various types of faucet cartridges, and this guide focuses on the three most prevalent: compression cartridges, washerless cartridges, and ceramic disc cartridges.

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  • What's a Four-Inch Centerset Faucet?
    August 22, 2023 Baylee Pearce

    What's a Four-Inch Centerset Faucet?

    When renovating a bathroom, the faucet is one of the most essential fixture selections. A 4-inch centerset faucet is a popular option that provides several key benefits.
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