Antique dry sink

Have you heard of antique dry sinks but aren’t sure what they are? On the other hand, you might already have one and are wondering what it’s all about. You’re in the right place! Antique ... Read more

Adding a dry sink to your setup can enhance your homesteading skills by offering a practical solution for off grid living without plumbing. It simplifies tasks and keeps you prepared for emergency prepping situations. Save this pin to see why a dry sink is essential for your homestead!

If you’ve been lucky enough to stumble upon an antique dry sink, congratulations! If this piece of pre-plumbing furniture has got you scratching your head though, don’t fret. In this guide, we’ll be answering the common question, “what is a dry sink and what is it used for?”, as well as sharing the best dry sink decorating ideas to get your creative juices flowing. #CraftsandDollars #DrySinks

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PSSSST...I'm no longer blogging here! You can now find me at www.acottagegirl.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- Peeps. I'm so behind in showing you all my before and afters. Here's two of my recent faves. First is Daisy the dry sink: Daisy before: I used DIY chalky paint with calcium carb in a Sherwin Williams 'Watery' Color-to-Go sample. I used her original hardware, using some Brasso to shine them up. I'm having a hard time parting with her. May need to…

This next redo was an attempt at willing spring to arrive more speedily – it’s a nice pastel green, that means it must be nearly spring, right?!

Dry sinks are a beautiful piece of history. Learn more about how a dry sink was used and how you can incorporate one into your home today.

A few weekends ago, David and I decided to take some time to peruse an antique shop while we were driving home from somewhere (I don't exactly remember where we were to be honest). We happened upon the most amazing find-- an antique dry sink basin for only $80! Step one: finding the antique dry

Sorry it's been so long since I've posted. Bill and I went to St. Martin to celebrate our 25th anniversary and had a great time! We have had a lot to catch up on since we've been back and haven't had much time to work on new pieces so this week I am reposting our brown dry sink that we listed last month. Also along with the dry sink we have a really nice and functional serving tray that we just added to our collection. The dry sink measures 42" wide, 20 1/2" deep and 47" tall. It's painted…

So, back in November I bought my first box of Miss Mustard Seed's milk paint . I have been wanting to try it for forever and I'm ju...

Many times this style of furniture is passed over by the modern shopper. But it's a solid piece and the opportunities for a makeove...

Today I bring you a project I just finished and dropped off to the happy owner this morning. I was asked to refinish a vintage dry sink that had been in the family for years but had seen better… Read more

Today's project is a vintage dry sink that I purchased recently at a resale shop. Luckily it was in great condition so no major repairs...

Dry sinks were used to hold the pitcher and wash basin that were standard in any well equipped home. So versatile you can add it to almost any room.

We found this old dry sink/changing table at a thrift store for $15 and I immediately saw potential for a new shabby chic piece of furniture. With a little pain…

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A few weeks ago I came into posession of a beautiful dry sink when my parents came to visit baring a hand me down from my late Uncle.The dry sink was literally…

As you all know, my hubs and I have been DIYing a 600 square foot patio. It’s been a huge job, but it’s 99% done and we’re loving it! (We’ve even put on an addition, …