Vanity Base Cabinets

Description

When you’re building or renovating a new kitchen, the sink and its surrounding storage are fundamental. Cabinets, vanities and or the combined term, term vanity cabinet become key design considerations. 

But what is a vanity cabinet? What many people are talking about is a built-in or freestanding structure that houses the bathroom sink or kitchen, often with bench and storage space. Yet there are differences between types of vanities and cabinets worth exploring. A more specific term for a bathroom cabinet that incorporates a sink, storage and often bench space. Although various designs exist, many have doors and/or drawers that close.

Given the similarity of the two terms, many people use them interchangeably. What some people may mean when they say vanity cabinet is a general bathroom vanity unit that may be one of many different types. But technically, a vanity cabinet is a particular type of vanity. As long as you clarify someone’s usage of terms, you will be on the same page.