Whitehaus WHPLCON2719-WHITE Farm Fireclay Reversible 27" Sink w Front Apron overview
Crafted to elevate your daily routine, this Whitehaus 27-inch farmhouse kitchen sink combines classic charm with high-end functionality. Designed for homeowners seeking a statement piece, it anchors busy culinary spaces with timeless style and enduring strength.
Built from natural fireclay, the handmade single bowl offers exceptional resistance to daily wear while keeping maintenance simple. Finished on all four sides, it provides versatile placement options for your kitchen layout.
Bring dependable performance and effortless beauty into your home with a fixture designed to handle heavy kitchen tasks. Experience the confidence of working with a durable basin that seamlessly bridges traditional farmhouse aesthetics and modern utility.
Material Handmade from natural fireclay for long-lasting durability in the kitchen.
Design Reversible style featuring a smooth plain front apron on one side and an elegant concave front apron on the other.
Finish Smooth and glossy glaze that resists extreme temperatures and maintains its appearance.
Cabinet Fit Engineered to fit into a standard 30-inch base cabinet for easier installation.
Drainage Equipped with a 3 1/2-inch center drain for efficient water flow.
Versatility Finished on all four sides to support flexible installation preferences.
Understanding Fireclay Construction
Fireclay is created by molding natural clay and firing it at extremely high temperatures, fusing the material with a glossy glaze. Think of it like baking a ceramic piece in a kiln until the body and outer shell become a single, solid unit. This process yields a dense, non-porous surface that resists chipping, scratching, and heat stress far better than standard enamel coatings, ensuring long-term performance in active kitchens.
Installation Guide
Supply the sink physical unit to your cabinetmaker prior to fabricating countertops and cabinets for a precise fit.
Ensure the support framing inside your standard 30-inch base cabinet is reinforced to safely support the weight of the fireclay basin.
Connect a standard 3 1/2-inch center drain assembly using plumber putty or silicone sealant according to local plumbing codes.
Wipe the sink down regularly with a soft cloth and mild dish soap to preserve the glossy finish.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Cleaning Wipe the basin clean after use with a soft sponge and mild liquid dish soap.
Stain Removal Use a mild solution of baking soda and water for stubborn marks without abrasive scouring pads.
Drying Towel dry the interior occasionally to prevent water spotting and maintain the glossy shine.
Temperature Care Avoid placing extremely hot cookware directly from burners onto unshielded areas, though fireclay handles high heat well.
Metal Marks Remove metal transfer marks from pots using a specialized ceramic cleaner and a non-scratch pad.
FAQ
Q: What size base cabinet is required for this sink?
A: This 27-inch fireclay sink is designed to fit into a standard 30-inch base cabinet.
Q: Is the sink reversible?
A: Yes, it features a plain front apron on one side and a concave front apron on the opposite side.
Q: What material is the sink made from?
A: It is handmade from natural fireclay, molded and baked into a smooth, glossy finish.
Q: What size is the drain opening?
A: The sink features a 3 1/2-inch center drain.
Q: Are all four sides finished?
A: Yes, the sink is finished on all four sides for flexible installation options.
Q: What are the inner bowl dimensions?
A: The inner bowl measures 25 1/2 inches long by 17 1/2 inches wide by 8 1/2 inches high.
Q: Does the sink include an overflow?
A: No, this model does not include an overflow.
Q: How much does the sink weigh?
A: The item weighs approximately 85 pounds.
What Customers Are Saying
A homeowner in Connecticut upgraded their busy family kitchen with the Whitehaus 27-inch fireclay sink to refresh the room's aesthetic and improve daily cleanup efficiency.
This sink completely changed the look of our kitchen. Having the option to choose between the plain and concave apron fronts made it feel custom built for our space.
Sarah Jenkins - Homeowner
Enhanced kitchen workflow and added a striking focal point with zero cleaning complications.
The reversible apron feature is brilliant. We went with the concave side and it adds so much character to our kitchen.
Mark R. | Kitchen Remodeler
Solid construction and easy to clean. It fits right into our standard base cabinet without any complex modifications.
Elena T. | Interior Designer
Very heavy and sturdy sink. Make sure your cabinetmaker has the actual unit before cutting the stone countertops.
David K. | General Contractor
The glossy white finish looks stunning and washes clean with just a little soap and water every evening.
Rachel M. | Homeowner
Exquisite craftsmanship. Being finished on all four sides gave us extra flexibility during the farmhouse installation.
Thomas P. | Custom Builder
Timeless Craftsmanship for Modern Living
Choosing a fireclay sink means investing in a kitchen centerpiece rooted in natural materials and time-tested manufacturing techniques. Unlike synthetic alternatives, natural clay is molded and fired to create a dense, rigid structure that naturally repels stains and stands up to the rigors of family meals, baking projects, and daily cleanup. The glossy glaze seals the surface, providing a smooth barrier that keeps food soils and liquids from penetrating the material. This inherent resilience translates into lower maintenance over the years, allowing you to spend less time scrubbing and more time enjoying your culinary space.
Beyond its everyday durability, this sink offers eco-friendly advantages by utilizing natural clay elements and delivering a long lifecycle that reduces the need for premature replacements. The classic farmhouse aesthetic ensures your kitchen remains stylish through changing design trends, while the thoughtful engineering, such as standard cabinet compatibility and finished sides, streamlines the remodeling process. By combining heritage craftsmanship with practical daily benefits, this fireclay basin delivers dependable performance that enhances both the value and functionality of your home.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Flexible Reversible Design Choose between a classic plain apron or a striking concave front to match your kitchen decor.
Durable Fireclay Build Natural clay construction offers reliable resistance to extreme kitchen temperatures and heavy use.
Standard Cabinet Fit Sized at 27 inches wide to install smoothly into a standard 30-inch base cabinet.
Finished All Around Fully glazed and finished on all four sides for versatile layout and design options.
