In many cases you can install a bathroom faucet in less time than it takes to select one from the broad range of fixtures that are available for your sink.
Installing new faucet bathroom sink.
When buying a faucet you need to make sure it ll fit your sink.
Because we were also replacing the countertop and sink we decided to go to a widespread 8 triple hole faucet to match the new larger sink.
In this diy plumbing tutorial i ll show you how to install the sink drain namely the p trap.
This will let you change the style in future with less waste and work.
Next put a thin bead of silicon around the lower lip of the sink and set the sink in place.
Plus removing and reinstalling the old sink will allow you to clean off old caulk and gunk that s accumulated around the edge and renew the seal between the counter and the sink.
Before you install a bathroom sink turn off the water supply and remove the old sink.
A p trap kit a trap adapter and a pop up or regular sink drain assembly.
No more online how to videos about how to install a kitchen sink how to install a kitchen faucet or how to install a bathroom sink.
The number of holes in your sink or vanity top can influence the style of bathroom faucets you choose.
Your sink will have one two or three holes for the faucet.
In our case there was a 4 three hole faucet installed to an integral sink cultured marble top.
However the basic installation process is similar whether you re installing a single handle faucet a center set faucet or a wide.
There are 3 parts you ll need when installing a new sink drain.
Plus the holes will be either centerset or widespread.
Make sure you have this information when you re looking at faucets.
So forget learning how to install a sink or how to install a faucet.
If you also want to see how i installed my wall faucet and vessel sink watch the video above.