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HOW TO... CHOOSE BRASSWARE

STARTING POINT The options can definitely be overwhelming. Begin by narrowing down by finish and general design style – ie contemporary or classic. We also try to establish a rough budget. I always advocate spending as much as you can afford because brassware takes the strain in the bathroom and poor build quality at lower price

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