Choosing the right kitchen faucet is key to improving functionality, design, and everyday comfort. There are different types of kitchen faucets to suit various kitchen styles, uses, and sizes.
In this guide we explain the main types of kitchen faucets , their advantages and how to choose the ideal option according to your space and usage.
1. Single-lever kitchen faucet
Single-lever taps allow you to regulate the flow and temperature of the water with a single lever, offering practicality and precise control.
- Comfortable and easy to use
- Modern and functional design
- Help save water
👉 Ideal for modern kitchens and everyday use .
2. Two-handle kitchen faucet
The two-handle faucet has two independent controls for hot and cold water, making it a classic and decorative option.
- Traditional aesthetics
- Precise temperature control
- High durability
👉 Ideal for classic or vintage style kitchens .
3. High-arc kitchen faucet
The high-spout faucet makes washing large pots easier and improves the ergonomics of the sink.
- More workspace
- Greater comfort in everyday use
- Elegant design
👉 Ideal for large kitchens or large sinks .
4. Pull-out kitchen faucet
The pull-out kitchen faucet incorporates a flexible shower that allows you to direct the water jet more freely.
- It makes cleaning the sink easier.
- Greater versatility in daily tasks
- Greater comfort
👉 Ideal for functional and intensively used kitchens .
5. Folding kitchen faucet
The folding faucet can be folded or tilted, making it an excellent solution when the sink is located in front of a window.
- Space saving
- Compact design
- Functionality without sacrificing style
👉 Ideal for small kitchens or kitchens with nearby windows .
6. Materials and finishes in kitchen faucets
The material of kitchen faucets directly influences their durability, hygiene, and aesthetics. At Merki Market, you'll find faucets made with high-quality materials.
🔹 Steel faucets
- High resistance to daily use
- Modern aesthetics
- Easy maintenance
👉 Ideal for modern and functional kitchens .
🔹 Stainless steel faucets
- Corrosion resistant
- Very hygienic
- Long service life
👉 Perfect for family and high-traffic kitchens .
🔹 Faucets with ceramic details
- Decorative and classic style
- It adds personality to the design
- Aesthetic and functional combination
👉 Ideal for traditional kitchens .
🔹 Brass faucets
- Robust and durable material
- High structural quality
- Excellent resistance to the passage of time
👉 Recommended for kitchens seeking durability and premium quality .
7. What type of kitchen faucet is right for you?
Before choosing your kitchen faucet , consider the following factors:
- 📏 Sink size
- 🍳 Daily use
- 🎨 Kitchen Style
- 💧 Water consumption
Evaluating these aspects will allow you to choose a faucet that is functional, durable, and suitable for your kitchen .
🚰 Choose the ideal faucet for your kitchen
👉 Discover our collection of modern, durable and functional kitchen faucets at Merki Market.
