USA Kitchen Trends US Kitchen Trends Vol. 30/09 | Page 28
Dressed for the occasion
Contemporary faucets are just as much a part of your kitchen decor
as your cabinets and countertops. These Kraus faucets team
high fashion with high functionality
There has been a sea change
in kitchen design in recent
years, and it follows the growing interest in cooking shows
and healthy eating.
Kraus,
an
established
leader in faucet manufacture,
says commercial-style faucets
and
sleek,
contemporary
designs are in great demand
as homeowners and designers
look to create kitchens fit for a
professional.
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Not surprisingly, this also
applies to functionality. Kraus
faucets are manufactured with
best-in-industry components,
yet they remain cost effective.
These components include a
flow-optimizing Neoperl aerator that reduces water waste
without compromising pressure, and the precision Kerox
ceramic cartridge to regulate
water flow for reliability and
minimal maintenance.
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Another advantage of these
faucets is the Kraus signature
commercial-grade satin finish,
which protects the faucets
from rust and corrosion. This
teams well with many modern
appliances, creating a highly
coordinated kitchen.
Other key features of
the Kraus commercial-style
models
include
high-arc
spouts and streamlined pulldown sprayheads, both of