07 Sep 2024, Read Time : 5 Min
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Top Vanity Countertop Choices For Your Bathroom

Classy Vanity Countertop Designs

Are you bored of the same old bathroom vanity countertop and want a transformation? Well, before you jump onto anything, understand the key to choosing the right one, from colour to wdesign and material to its cost-effectiveness to transform the look and feel of your space. The design and tone of the space are primarily set by your sink top. But the problem comes up when you have many options that make the selection process a tough task. 

So, in this blog, we will check out different types of countertops, their benefits and cons, as well as what to consider when choosing so that factors such as durability and easy-to-maintain are not compromised.

Let’s look straight into it and find the perfect bathroom vanity tops so the setting looks great and works well, causing you minimal trouble and maximum benefit.

Types of Vanity Countertop Materials 

You can select from a range of materials when it comes to choosing the best vanity countertops. Let’s check some of the best and most popular picks:

Granite Countertop: For vanity tops, Granite is one of the most popular and trusted materials. When choosing granite for your bathroom, premium quality options not only resist heat and scratches but also require minimal maintenance. Granite vanity tops can be maintained for years with the right maintenance, but sealing is necessary to preserve their beauty and prevent stains. They are ideal for the ones who value quality of look and durability. Great for bathrooms with a lot of traffic, but maintenance is necessary.

Granalt: Granalt is Orientbell Tiles’ collection of large-format granite tiles that are the best alternative to granite itself.  Made using vitrified material, Granalt tiles are robust and durable, and have low porosity, which gives protection against water damage and stubborn stains. Granite is not as versatile as granalt tiles, which can be used in large or small rooms and come in a range of styles. What’s more, these tiles can also be easily cut, shaped and drilled without the fear of the tile breaking or cracking, making them an ideal choice for your countertops, tables or even windowsills!

Quartz: Bathroom quartz countertops are very popular since they are sturdy and low maintenance. Made from real stone combined with different elements, they are strong and do not get stains and scratches easily. If you are wondering about their cleaning, just a quick wipe down with a cotton cloth or any other kind of sweeping material is good for them. 

Marble: Do these even need an introduction? Well, they are so popular, so loved that people often get disappointed when they can’t buy them because of the high price range. Don’t worry, just get yourself marble-look tiles; they are equally timeless and give your bathroom an excellent appeal and vibe. Marble requires more care and maintenance compared to marble look tiles. Plus, tiles are more durable and their surface does not get scratched easily, making them easier to maintain. In addition to that, marble-look tiles cost less and are available in a variety of designs and textures, allowing various decor alternatives.

Laminate Tops: These are a great option if you are looking for a sink top on a budget. Their designs feature marble, real stone, and various other materials with varying finishes. They come in an extensive variety of colours and patterns. Laminate countertops are simple to both clean and maintain, even though they’re not as sturdy as granalt or granite.

Comparing Bath Vanity Tops: Which Material is Right for You?

The best material for your bath vanity top depends on your priorities—whether it’s durability, maintenance, budget, or aesthetic appeal. Granalt is an excellent choice for vanity countertops, given its durability and low maintenance, while marble look tiles are also a good option that offers a sophisticated look. Laminate is a cost-effective option with a wide range of design possibilities but needs more maintenance and should be of top quality to handle the wetness and weight.

Key Considerations for Vanity Countertop

Aesthetic and Functional Aspects of Vanity Counter Design

The design of your vanity countertop should go well with your bathroom’s theme. For example, a glossy granalt countertop such as Granalt Galactic Blue adds an instant touch of elegance, while a matte surface like Granalt SNP Glam Brown Matt provides a modern, understated look in a brown hue. The right design will enhance the bathroom’s aesthetics while ensuring functionality.

Durability and Maintenance of Vanity Countertops

Durability and ease of maintenance are essential when choosing vanity countertops. Granite, Granalt and Quartz are all highly durable and require less maintenance from you. Laminate tops are easy to clean but usually find it difficult to bear the heavy weight. Choose a material that fits your theme, budget and maintenance preferences.

Popular Vanity Countertop Options from Orientbell Tiles 

Vanity Countertop Designs For your Bathroom

  • Sophistication With Grey

Granalt SNP Grey, with its large, 800x2400mm glossy surface exudes a sophisticated grey hue that transforms any vanity into a statement piece. This large format countertop tile creates a seamless and luxurious feel. Pair it with minimalist under-mount sinks and matte black faucets for a sophisticated contrast. The light wood cabinets add warmth while the marble-look floor tiles enhance the overall elegance. This design is perfect for a modern bathroom seeking a clean and sophisticated look.

  • Ivory glory

Ivory glory

Granalt SNP Ivory brings warmth to your bathroom with its beige hues and delicate patterns, creating a cosy and inviting atmosphere. This countertop complements the sleek grey cabinetry and modern sink, creating a clean and contemporary aesthetic. Its large-format, neutral-colour tiles create a spacious feel in the bathroom.

  • Marble look Countertop

Marble look Countertop

Create this upscale and high gloss look in your bathroom with Granalt Statuario. Its creamy texture with fine veins, provides a clean and modern look for your vanity countertop. Marble-look tiles from Orientbell Tiles offer the elegance of natural beauty without a big price tag. So, opt for these large format tiles with soft veining patterns for a luxurious appeal. Pair such vanity countertops with sleek, minimalist fixtures and neutral-coloured cabinets. the countertop is the main attraction. Consider under-mount sinks to enhance the seamless look as this blend creates a timeless bathroom ambience.

  • Granite look 

Granite look Countertop Designs

Are you dreaming about this look on your vanity countertop? Now achieving this opulent look is possible with Orientbell Tiles’ Granite tile collection. Opt for Nu River Smoky for a black-grey deep, matte vanity counter design tile. Incorporate a single big mirror or a different-shaped mirror like an oval and pair them with warm lighting to enhance the space’s vibe.

Also Read: Inspiring Bathroom Vanity Design Ideas

Conclusion

So, now you know while choosing the best vanity countertop for your bathroom, you need to be mindful of factors such as material, maintenance, budget etc.. Before making any decision, understand the benefits and cons of each material. Take the time, note down what you like and want among the options available and then choose a countertop. Do not miss to consider Granalt tiles from Orientbell Tiles which will not just bring style into your bathroom space, but also give a long-lasting vanity countertop experience.

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FAQs

Your needs will determine which material is ideal for a bathroom vanity countertop. While marble and granite are classic choices now people are also preferring tiles for vanity countertops. Tiles are easy to maintain, durable, and come in many stylish options, making them a great choice instead of traditional materials.

Granalt tiles are a good option because they resist stains and scratches and are very durable. Orientbell Tiles has a great range of exclusive Granalt tiles to choose from.

A bathroom vanity top is a special kind of countertop made for bathrooms. It includes a sink and is designed to resist water and be easy to clean. Unlike countertops, which need to handle heat and appliances, vanity tops are all about looking good and working well in a bathroom.

Yes. Since materials like tiles are lightweight, replacing them is a simple and affordable method to refresh the look of your bathroom without completely renovating it.

Consider factors such as durability, maintenance, cost, and theme. Choose a material that fits your needs and complements your bathroom design.

Author

Mannika Mitra

Mannika Mitra brings a wealth of experience to her role as Digital Content and Marketing Manager at Orientbell Tiles, having been associated with the company for the past 5 years. With a total of 12 years in the industry, Mannika holds an Arts degree from Delhi University and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication. Her journey has seen her excel as a digital producer at esteemed news agencies like ANI, NDTV, and Hindustan Times.

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