Butler Sinks - matt-black

A butler sink is a deep, wide kitchen sink traditionally made from fireclay or ceramic. With a front-facing panel, it‘s often called an apron, which is visible once installed. Known for durability and capacity, bulter sinks are ideal for both modern and classic kitchen designs.

Both sinks are similar in design, but the main difference lies in drainage. A Belfast sink typically includes an overflow feature to prevent water spillage, reflecting its city origins. A butler sink, historically used where water was scarce, generally has no overflow to conserve water.

No, butler sinks at MyHomeware are easy to clean. Their smooth, non-porous surfaces, especially when made from fireclay or ceramic, resist stains and grime. Regular wiping with mild detergent keeps them looking pristine.

No. It's best to avoid harsh bleach on a butler sink, especially fireclay or ceramic finishes, as it may cause discoloration over time. Instead, use mild cleaners or a diluted vinegar solution for routine care. For tougher stains, non-abrasive cleaners are safer and preserve the sink's surface.