Choosing a Bathtub Faucet
Types of Bathtub Faucets
Bathtub faucets come in several installation types:
- Wall mount bathtub faucets are attached directly to the wall
- Freestanding bath fillers are ideal for freestanding baths tubs
- Single hole bathtub faucets attach to one drilled hole and provide a minimalist design
- Deck mount bathtub faucets are installed on the rim of the tub
Popular Finishes
Kohler bathtub faucets are available in various finishes to complement your bathroom style. Top choices include:
- Chrome
- Brushed nickel
- Matte black
- Oil-rubbed bronze
- Polished brass
- Stainless steel
Flow Rate and Efficiency
When choosing a faucet, consider the flow rate to ensure efficient water usage. Most bathtub faucets have a flow rate between 4-7 gallons per minute (GPM), providing a balance between water conservation and quick tub filling
Essential Bathtub Faucet Parts
A complete bathtub faucet set typically includes handles, a spout, and sometimes a showerhead. You can get all parts together by shopping for bath and shower trim kits. For added convenience, bathtub faucets with sprayer attachments make rinsing and cleaning the tub easier.
Complementary Bathroom Products
To create a cohesive bathroom design, pair your faucet with high-quality bathtubs and showers to enhance your bathing experience.