How to Install a Kitchen Sink

By: Jefferson Kolle, This Old House magazine

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  • 4 to 6 hours
  • $50 to $300, depending on the size and type of sink

Difficulty: Moderate Careful layout of the sink is crucial, but the plumbing hookup is rather straightforward.

A shiny new sink, along with a new faucet and countertop, will jazz up a kitchen as much as new flooring and appliances, and for considerably less money. These days, it isn't that difficult to install a new sink and faucet, thanks to fittings that simply screw or glue together—often without solder or torches.

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