Kitchen Fixtures
On this Kitchen Fixtures category page, most people scan by fitting type first: deck-mounted versus wall-mounted, single-lever versus twin-handle, and whether the set is tap-only or tap-and-waste. The range spans taps, sink mixers, inset and undermount sinks, plus wastes and overflow parts, with product listings supplied by multiple partner retailers for side-by-side browsing. Some entries appear as one item per finish (chrome, brushed, matt black), while others bundle a tap with a 1.5-bowl sink or a basket strainer. The practical details are what stand out. Stock moves around as partners update listings, so a 500mm bowl or a left-hand drainer can disappear and reappear without warning. One kitchen taps listing might show 35mm tap-hole fitment, another leads with spout reach and hose length.
Read on for how kitchen fixtures are grouped, what specs change between retailers, and which measurements to check.
Primary groups you’ll run into
Taps, sinks, and wastes dominate the mix. Short. Tap entries split into monobloc mixer taps, pillar taps, and boiling-water style units, and some partners publish the same model as separate finish variants rather than one selectable product. Sink listings cluster around 1-bowl, 1.5-bowl and 2-bowl layouts, with drainer-left and drainer-right shown as different items. With Wickes in the mix, you’ll also notice tap-and-sink sets where a 600mm inset sink is paired with a 40mm waste and overflow kit, while other retailers keep each component separate for easier swapping of size and finish.
Alternative formats and bundled parts
Some retailers publish a complete kit: tap, waste, and flexi tails in one box, while others list each part as a separate line so you add a 90mm basket strainer and trap independently. It varies. You’ll see bundles that combine a 1.5-bowl sink with a matching mixer, then separate listings for the same sink with “waste not included” in the title—small wording, big difference. With B&Q appearing in partner results, watch for multi-variant pages where spout shape stays constant but the handle style changes, and for sink packs where clips, sealant strip, and overflow are included as standard. One kitchen sink mixers entry may be a full set; another is tap-only.
Fit, sizing, and spec differences between listings
Measurements are not always surfaced the same way. Some partners lead with overall sink length (for example 780mm) and cabinet size (600mm unit), while others prioritise bowl depth (200mm) and the tap-hole count (0, 1, or 2). Keep it literal. Tap specs can be published as spout reach and height, or as minimum bar pressure and connector size (3/8″ BSP versus 1/2″). A pull out kitchen tap listing might state a 1500mm hose and 35mm tap hole, while another only shows “pull-out” in the title and leaves hose length to the PDF.
Materials, build, and functional details
Material calls are where partner descriptions diverge. Fast. For sinks, look for gauge/grade notes (such as 304 steel) and finish terms like satin or brushed; for taps, check whether the body is brass with a chrome finish or stainless with a PVD-style coating, plus whether the cartridge is ceramic disc. With Travis Perkins present in results, you’ll also see build details like a swivel spout, anti-splash aerator, or a pull-out spray head with two modes. A stainless steel sinks listing that specifies sound-deadening pads and a 90mm waste opening signals a different install feel from a thinner bowl with clip-only fixing.
Common checks people make before choosing
Start with compatibility. Short. Check the sink’s minimum cabinet width (for example 450mm or 600mm), then confirm the waste size (often 90mm) and whether an overflow is drilled. For taps, confirm the mounting type (deck or wall), the tap-hole diameter (commonly 35mm), and the connector/tail type supplied in the box. A kitchen waste fittings listing should also be checked for trap style (bottle trap versus P-trap) and whether it’s sized for 40mm or 32mm pipe. Not every listing is equally complete.
How Discount Promo Codes Help Lower Costs When Buying Kitchen Fixtures
Discount codes relate to reduced cost when shopping for kitchen fixtures because the retailer checkout is where any code is applied, not within the product listing itself. The platform provides access to discount codes for partner retailers, and links to those retailers’ discount code pages may appear alongside product listings. The catalogue can show a wall-mounted tap next to a deck-mounted mixer—different install, different parts—and a wall mounted kitchen tap entry will still sit among finishes like chrome and matt black, plus measurements such as spout reach and centre-to-centre spacing. Separately, 20% of profits are donated to charity each month; it’s an operating detail rather than a product feature. Tracking and retailer attribution sit behind the scenes, then the code availability is surfaced where partners support it.