Nature stone basin have a reputation for being one of the most beautiful kitchen and bathroom surfaces, however, they can be quite costly. If you want the looks of this natural stone minus the cons of marble, artificial stone basins are a great and much cheaper alternative.
 
What is artificial stone?
Artificial stone, which refers to natural stone powder, such as marble powder, glass powder, calcite, etc., as well as resin and other materials as raw materials, mixed adhesive. Adhesive is manufactured by extrusion curing and other artificial stone. Common artificial stone has artificial quartz. Stone, artificial stone and so on.
The process is similar to other engineered stones, and the end results vary depending on the manufacturer’s technique and original material used. You will still get a similar marbling effect to natural marble, but some products can look very artificial and while they are beautiful they don’t look exactly like natural, high quality marble. You can usually request a gloss or matte finish.


The pros of artificial stone basin:
1. Price---Compared with natural stone basin, artificial stone basin is cheaper than natural stone basin. You could probably save between 25% and 50% of the price, particularly if you shop around for offers.
2. Beautiful appearance and Easy clean---The appearance is beautiful and generous. The surface of the artificial stone basin is not easy to fade, and it also has the texture of natural stone, and the decoration is very good. In addition, its appearance has no gaps, it is not easy to enter the water, the water absorption rate is low, the anti-fouling and anti-dirty effect is very good, and it is more convenient to clean!
3. Selective colors--- Color styles are more selective. The artificial stone itself is artificially manufactured, and its plasticity is very strong. It can manufacture various colors of stone according to market demand. The decoration effect is also very good.
4. Green and Environmentally---Natural environmental protection and no pollution. Although artificial stone basin is artificially manufactured, its raw materials are natural materials such as stone powder and resin. It is not necessary to incorporate harmful substances during construction. Therefore, artificial stone basin is relatively green and environmentally friendly!
 
The cons of artificial stone basin:
1. The texture is soft and easy to scratch. Compared with natural stone basin, artificial stone basin is slightly inferior in hardness, it is more prone to scratches and affects the appearance! When using it, please be careful not to scratch or hit with sharp objects to prevent the stone from cracking.
2. Poor shrinkage performance. After all, artificial stone basin is made of stone powder, and the shrinkage performance is poor. If the temperature difference between hot and cold is frequent, it is easy to crack and damage.
 

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