What makes DLH designs concrete basins so special?
“Perfectly imperfect” is a great description for concrete and is what makes it so special and different to other more uniform materials used in basin manufacture. Every DLH Designs basin is handmade and will have it’s own unique character and markings. These should not be seen as flaws but as a part of concrete’s natural appearance.
Where can I find antique wash basin cabinets?
Wash basin cabinets, often simply called washstands, were standard bedroom furniture in the days before indoor plumbing. Centers for daily ablutions, they held ceramic wash basins and their accompanying water pitchers. Every house had at least one, so antique washstands abound and you can find them at antique stores, flea markets and yard sales.
What are the marks on the bottom of pottery?
A simple guide to understanding the basics of the marks and dates on the underside of pottery. Registration marks and letters. of the pottery industry world-wide. Staffordshire pottery company.
What to do with hewi double washbasin basin?
With the double washbasin, HEWI offers a further washbasin variant. It has two round basins and lateral holders that can also be used as towel rails. The variable-length washbasins offer individual design options – here you can determine the length of the washbasin yourself.
What do you need to know about handmade wash basins?
They are easy to install, can free stand, or drop into counter tops and cabinets . They accommodate a regular plug fitting . Each item is hand molded,turned,and hand painted . As each of our basins is individually hand made we can be commissioned to paint exclusive designs to suit any client.
Can a solid surface wash basin be jointed with a ceramic sink?
Unlike ceramic sinks, solid surface wash basins can be seamlessly jointed with solid surface counter tops without the need of grout seams. Therefore they are easy to keep clean and mold cannot breed in the seams.
What’s the difference between ceramic and acrylic solid surface basins?
Unlike ceramic which is made of clay, solid surface basins are made with an acrylic solid surface material (premium acrylic resin plus aluminum powder). This versatile material is widely used in kitchen counter tops and bathroom vanity tops and its flexibility allows designers to create ingenious designs with a modern style.
What are the different types of pottery marks?
The marks listed below are grouped as far as was possible in a logical order, with similar signs, graphics, shapes, etc grouped together. We have tried to include as many ceramics and pottery marks as possible, but also tried to avoid too much duplication.