How Do You Fix A Chip In A White Porcelain Sink?
Many sinks have porcelain-enamel finishes. According to Design Basics, this kind of finish is durable, sanitary and easy to keep clean. It is also resistant to chemicals and doesn’t corrode easily. Many of these sinks are a form of cast iron that has been covered with porcelain enamel, and then baked at a high temperature to bond the enamel to the cast iron base metal. Other porcelain sinks are pure, cast porcelain with no base metal. Regardless of the composition of these porcelain sinks most can be repaired when they suffer minor nicks and scratches. Choose a porcelain repair product in a color that matches your sink manufacturer’s colors. Not all repair kits have this option, so be sure to test the repair material in an inconspicuous place before doing the repair. Use sandpaper to roughen the area of the repair and wipe away excess sanding grit. Clean the chipped area to remove dust, dirt, grime and grease. Use rubbing alcohol as a final cleaning step. Allow the surface to dry compl
