Buying guide
Washbasins & Vanities Buying Guide
Find the ideal basin style for your bathroom
Types & features
What to look for
Vessel/Countertop Basins
Sits on top of the counter. Modern, artistic look. Requires taller faucets. Best for contemporary bathrooms.
Under-mount Basins
Installed beneath the countertop. Clean, seamless look. Easy to clean counter surface. Requires solid countertop material.
Wall-mounted Basins
Saves floor space. Modern, minimalist aesthetic. Conceals plumbing in wall. Ideal for small bathrooms.
Pedestal Basins
Classic, elegant design. Conceals plumbing in pedestal. Limited counter space. Traditional bathroom style.
Sizing
Basin Sizing Tips
- Standard basin width: 16-24 inches
- Compact/cloakroom: 12-16 inches
- Double vanity spacing: minimum 30" between centers
- Height from floor: 32-36 inches (standard)
- Consider faucet reach relative to basin depth
Next step
Ready to choose your washbasins & vanities?
Browse the catalogue with these criteria in mind, or talk to a Bella specialist about the space you are planning.