Are you looking for design ideas for bathroom and kitchen taps? Black faucets are chic and modern, but they can easily be paired with a more traditional style as well. Read this article to find out more.
Choose the taps for your home it may seem a trivial activity, after all they are just taps, an apparently negligible detail. Nothing more wrong! Nowadays on the market there are many shapes, sizes and colors and they contribute to the style of the furniture like any other element, if not predominantly, in some cases.
Among the most popular design ideas we find the black taps. These are accessories capable of immediately give elegance to the environment, be it classic or contemporary. This because depending on the finish (matte or glossy), the choice of mixer (single hole or with knobs) and shape, take on a completely different aspect capable of creating a minimal atmosphere or on the contrary the opulence of the roaring 20s.
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Many believe that the black taps be more delicate, but in fact this is not the case because basically it needs the same care as any chromed steel product or is subject to limescale and cannot be treated with abrasive sponges because they would ruin the finish. The ideal would be use only water and natural soaps, with a soft microfiber cloth. Just read the manufacturer’s instructions carefully to be sure of an optimal result.
Let’s see now how to choose the right faucet for the bathroom and kitchen.
Black faucets for the bathroom
Given the modernity of the choice of black color, which has been back in vogue in furniture for about a couple of years, the taps in this shade often follow contemporary and square lines, resulting in a coordinated choice of all the other elements or sanitary fittings (sink, bidet, toilet, shower tray and any bathtub) and furniture.
In reality though, there is no shortage of black taps with more classic and sinuous lines, with old-fashioned knobs that immediately evoke a vintage and retro look. In this case, the perfect match Sara with yellow gold or brass, one of the big trends of next year.
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Whether you choose a modern furniture or a more traditional one, an equally noteworthy combination is with marble. This material lends itself well to the chromatic contrast to be recreated, be it white with veins or black. An interesting idea, which we show you in the following photo, provides both.
For the choice of the washbasin, not you are obliged necessarily to the black. Keep in mind that the black taps are well suited to both a white and a black one, but in the second case you will undoubtedly get a less luminous effect and therefore you will have to be good at compensating with the rest of the furniture. Generally, very depends on the style you choose for this room of the house ed it is always good to evaluate the chromatic balance of the environment.
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For as regards instead the shower cabin, the ideal would be glass doors that allow a glimpse the shower column and the shower head, which will be obviously black. On sale online and in stores there are many solutions that combine design and technology, for systems with chromotherapy and even cable radio. In short, for a perfect black home SPA.
Black taps for the kitchen
In everyday life, the kitchen faucet proves to be a fundamental element. That’s why you have to keep these elements in mind when choosing it: functionality, the needs of those who will use it, the distribution of spaces and obviously also the design. Black faucets are a great design choice which will give a refined and elegant allure to the entire room.
If in the bathroom the black taps it does not affect the choice of sink, in the kitchen this is a bit more binding. This happens because kitchen furniture is often a unique composition, even visually, so a black faucet could clash with white porcelain stoneware or steel, but as always it depends on the refined style. For example, if you choose a kitchen with a black quartz countertop, the sink and taps will undoubtedly be black.
Furthermore, when choosing the kitchen taps, it is also good to keep an eye on the savings on your bill. In addition to being an economic waste for the family’s finances, water is a very precious resource for humanity and should not be wasted. This is why, to combine respect for the environment and saving on your bills, we recommend that you prefer a tap that consumes less hot water or has a water saving system. Furthermore, the most modern taps have a double opening position that allows to preserve up to 50% more water than a normal system.
Black faucets, design ideas: pictures and photos
Take a look at this rich photo gallery, you will be immediately ready to choose the tap that best suits your needs.
