Farmhouse Sinks vs Vessel Sinks

Key Takeaway

Farmhouse Sinks are best for farmhouse and transitional kitchens, while Vessel Sinks are best for bathroom vanities, powder rooms. Compare features, pricing, and pros & cons to choose the right option.

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature Farmhouse Sinks Vessel Sinks
Best For Farmhouse and transitional kitchens Bathroom vanities, powder rooms
Price Range $300 – $1500 $100 – $800

Farmhouse Sinks — Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Large capacity
  • Distinctive style
  • Deep basin
Cons
  • Requires special cabinet
  • Heavy
  • Expensive

Vessel Sinks — Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Design statement
  • Easy installation
  • Many material options
Cons
  • Splashing risk
  • Requires tall faucet
  • Harder to clean around