Soapstone Laundry Sink Restoration

Scratches or chips in a sink will harbor bacteria and collect dirt and food particles making restoration necessary.

Soapstone laundry sink restoration. Another improvement from the sinks of old is that we make the drain to accept a standard kitchen drain. Architectural soapstone the type used for kitchen sinks and counters is both stain and heat resistant but it requires periodic maintenance to look its best. Concrete sink refinishing cement sink refinishing laundry room utility sink repair don t replace these classic un replaceable concrete sink with a cheap plastic laundry sink. The material of choice for sinks for centuries.

As you might imagine they came in different models with one two or three sink basins. However if you use the sink only to rinse items and don t leave water pooled there for long. Now at this point my husband was happy that we weren t going to be installing a 4 foot x 2 foot sink insert evil laugh here. Click on a sink for specifications.

Step 1 rinse the soapstone sink with water. Soapstone colors deepen as the sink ages. Most laundry room sinks aren t terribly expensive so replacing it might be the best option. Please donate this channel relies on donations.

I also refused to pay a fortune for it. I was lucky enough to have concrete laundry tubs in the first two houses i owned. Soapstone can be carved into a wide range of objects from pots and pans to statues and ornaments to vases and jewelry boxes. The house i lived in from age 2 until 22 had a double basin concrete sink.

Tubpotion coatings for concrete sink repair can provide a lasting beautiful solution to decades of use and erosion on cement laundry room sinks by refinishing. As with every sink we build the bottom is tapered toward the drain. Watch the process of me restoring an old utility sink from 1947 in this 2 part series. This concrete laundry tub was just on the other side of the wall from where i slept.

Vermont soapstone sells the following standard soapstone sinks. Standard soapstone sinks 802 263 5404 soapstone. I already had it in my mind that having a ginormous soapstone sink in my laundry room was going to be a reality he just didn t know it yet. All prices are for the sink.

Dimensions are listed as. Squirt dish soap onto a damp sponge and wipe down the sink to remove dirt and stains. How to restore a soapstone sink. A deeper darker color does not indicate the sink is dirty.