Counter wash basins

Counter wash basins, also called top counter wash basins or countertop basins, sit on top of the counter and add a stylish touch to your bathroom. Unlike an under-counter wash basin or below-counter wash basin, they stay visible and create a modern, premium look.

At CERA, you can find a wide range of counter wash basins in different shapes, colours, and materials. From simple everyday styles to bold luxury looks, CERA wash basins make your bathroom both elegant & practical. With smooth finishes, elegant designs, & durable quality, CERA’s basins bring together style and functionality in the best way.

Types and Style Counter Wash Basins

• Top Counter Wash Basin / Vessel Basin

A top counter wash basin (also known as a vessel basin) gives your bathroom a stylish & elevated look. It is available in a wide range of shapes, designs, & materials. Also, offers the flexibility to match both modern and traditional interiors.

• Semi-recessed basins

These basins are partially sunk into the countertop, allowing the front end to be visible.

• Glass Basins

Glass basins bring a sleek, light, & airy feel to the bathroom. They are available in transparent or frosted finishes, adding a contemporary touch that makes the space look fresh & modern.

• Corner Basins

Corner basins are specially designed to fit neatly into corners. They are ideal for compact bathrooms & powder rooms. They use space smartly while adding style and functionality.

Material & Colour Options of Counter Wash Basins

Materials: Apart from ceramic & stone, you can also choose metal basins like brass, copper, or stainless steel. They are robust & long-lasting. A glass counter wash basin is also a good option if you want a light and modern look.

Colours: White & beige are always popular because they look simple and clean. If you want a modern touch, you can try matte or glossy finishes. Dark colours like black add a rich & elegant look, especially when used with a wash basin top counter in larger bathrooms.

Features and Benefits of Choosing Counter Wash Basins

1. Aesthetic Appeal & Design Flexibility
    

• Modern & Stylish Look: An over-counter or top counter wash basin becomes a beautiful focal point. It will instantly enhance the overall style of your bathroom.

• Wide Material & Design Options: Choose from various shapes, materials, & finishes. This includes materials such as marble, glass, ceramic, or concrete that might not be available for under counter wash basins.

• Statement Piece: The elevated design of a counter wash basin adds depth & elegance to your bathroom. It will give a luxurious & modern feel.
   

2. Practical Advantages
    

• Easy Installation & Replacement: Top counter basins are simple to install with a small cut-out for the drain. Also, replacing them is easier compared to under counter wash basin.

• Comfortable Height & Customisation: The raised height of a countertop basin allows you to adjust placement for a comfortable working height for all users.

• Better Countertop Usability: A top counter basin keeps space around the sink accessible for daily essentials like soap dispensers, toothbrushes, and other items.

• Flexible Faucet Placement: You can use wall-mounted, deck-mounted, or tall decorative taps for counter top wash basins. It will allow you to have a more personalised & modern counter wash setup.

How to Choose the Right Counter Wash Basin?

1. For a Balanced Look – Round or Oval Basins

• A top counter wash basin with a round or oval shape creates a smooth, flowing look.

• Softens sharp edges in modern bathrooms, giving a gentle & welcoming feel.

• Works well as a wash basin top counter for family bathrooms where a classic design is preferred.
   

2. For a Modern, Sleek Design – Square or Rectangular Basins

• A square or rectangular top counter wash basin gives a clean, sharp, & modern look.

• Pairs beautifully with straight-lined vanities & modern counter wash setups.

• Works as an under-counter bathroom sink, too. It will give a seamless look below the counter.
   

3. For a High-End or Statement Bathroom – Stone or Resin Basins

• A wash basin top counter made of stone or resin offers a premium, modern appearance.

• Gives a sophisticated & spa-like feel to your bathroom.

• Unique textures & colours make your top counter basin a centre of attention.
   

4. For a Timeless & Practical Choice – Ceramic Basins

• Ceramic top counter wash basins are robust, durable, & resist wear and tear.

• Ideal for busy bathrooms where a counter wash basin needs to handle daily use.

• Easy to clean, hygienic, & works well as both a top counter basin and under counter bathroom sink.

Why Buy Counter Basins from CERA?

As a trusted Indian brand, we focus on durability & hygiene. We offer a variety of countertop wash basin styles to suit different budgets & bathrooms.

• Our counter top basins are made from robust materials like ceramic, glass, & marble. This ensures they last for years.

• The basins are built to withstand daily use while keeping their elegant look.

• Each product goes through strict quality checks to resist scratches & impacts.

• The smooth & glossy finish of our basins prevents dirt and stains from sticking. Non-porous ceramic also stops germs and bacteria from growing.

• CERA wash basin top counters are simple to install. You just need to place them on a flat surface, connect the plumbing, & your stylish new basin is ready to use.

• Our basins come in stylish shapes & designs that add elegance to any bathroom.

• CERA basins are competitively priced, making them accessible for different budgets without compromising on quality.

FAQs

What is a counter top wash basin?

A counter top wash basin is a sink that sits on top of your bathroom counter. It is easy to install & adds a stylish touch to your bathroom.

What are the benefits of choosing a counter top wash basin?

Counter top basins look modern & elegant. They are easy to clean and fit on most counters. Also, they come in many shapes & designs to suit your bathroom style.

Are counter top basins durable?

Yes, they are made from durable materials such as ceramic, glass, or stone. This makes them scratch-resistant & maintenance-free.

Do counter top basins save space?

Yes, they save space by sitting on the counter. This leaves room underneath for storage & keeps your bathroom organised.

What is the average price range of counter top wash basins in India?

In India, they usually cost between ₹2,000 & ₹15,000. The price depends on the material and design.

What styles and shapes are popular in counter top basins?

Round, square, oval, & rectangular basins are very popular. You can also choose from different colours and designs to match your bathroom decor.