Old House Journal

Installing a Two Piece Pedestal Sink

, a pedestal sink is an old-fashioned comeback that works well in small or half bathrooms. The lack of a cabinet opens up floor space and visually expands the room. Pedestal sinks arrive in two parts: a sink vessel that must be anchored to the wall, and a base that is attached to the floor. The plumbing is surprisingly tricky, so most homeowners call a plumber. Even so, with these guidelines, you’ll be able to make a decision on purchase

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