By Ed Del Grande
From Tribune News Service
Q: Ed: Next year we plan to create a very versatile kitchen. This year I plan to buy/store the plumbing fixtures. Since we’re not sure about final details, do they make stainless steel kitchen sinks that can be both top- or bottom-mounted?
— Beth, New Hampshire
A: Dual-mount stainless steel kitchen sinks are not only available, they can also come loaded with extra features.
Let’s start by talking about the special sink rim feature that makes top or bottom mounting possible. Instead of a standard round or raised rim, a dual-mount kitchen sink has a wide, thin, flat rim. So the sink can attach securely to the underside of the counter, or it can mount on top of the counter, giving you a convenient low-profile sink rim….