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TRUE FRENCH FARMHOUSE SINKS COME FROM FRANCE! BY MONOLITHIC STONE - PART 1

I’m all for swapping out “big box store” basics for pieces with real character. The easiest place to start that transformation is in a smaller space—like a powder room or bathroom—before graduating to larger, more complex rooms such as your kitchen or living room. These antique French farmhouse sinks by Monolithic Stone instantly set the stage for a true home sweet home abd not be replicated by fake concrete or sout east Asian knock-offs. Must-Have French Farmhouse Sink Styles. When we say “farmhouse sink” to an American audience, our minds usually jump straight to a classic, turn-of-the-century porcelain washbasin—the one in your grandparents’ old farmhouse. But farmhouse sinks mean something very different in the Old World. In places like France, Italy, Spain, and the English countryside, traditional stone sinks never went out of style. From French farmhouse to English cottage, Spanish villa, and Italian country home, carved stone basins are still a staple. H...

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