Earlier this month, Julie wrote our annual trend-spotting story, New Directions: 11 Interiors Trends for 2019. On the list: sink skirts. Here, we’ve culled from our archives our favorite examples of the trend, an old design trick that suddenly feels fresh again.
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A sink skirt is a type of curtain or fabric that is hung underneath a sink to conceal any pipes or storage. It is a stylish and convenient way of hiding unsightly objects.
Any sink with exposed pipes underneath can be suitable for sink skirts. However, pedestal sinks and wall-mounted sinks are the most popular options for sink skirts.
Yes, sink skirts are usually easy to install. Most manufacturers provide instructions on how to install them. However, it is recommended to have basic knowledge of sewing, measuring, and cutting fabrics.
Yes, sink skirts are washable. Most of them can be machine washed in cold water and hung to dry. However, it is recommended to check the manufacturer's instructions to ensure proper care.
The materials used for sink skirts can vary. Some popular options include cotton, linen, burlap, and muslin. However, any lightweight fabric can be used for sink skirts.
Yes, sink skirts can be customized to fit any sink. However, it is recommended to measure the sink and the space underneath accurately before ordering or making a customized sink skirt.
The price of sink skirts can vary. It depends on the material used, customization, and the manufacturer. However, most sink skirts are affordable and cost-effective solutions for hiding unsightly pipes.
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