KRAUS Standart PRO 36" 16 Gauge 60/40 Double Bowl Stainless Steel Farmhouse Kitchen Sink - KHF203-36
Enjoy the advantage of high-end kitchen sinks without the high price tag with the best-selling Standart PRO Farmhouse Series by KRAUS. This KRAUS sink features a contemporary twist on the classic apron front design, for an effortlessly stylish look that enhances any kitchen. Industrial-grade corrosion-resistant T304 stainless steel and extra-thick TRU16 real 16-gauge construction offer rugged durability. Award-winning NoiseDefend technology insulates the basin with superior soundproofing. A deep bowl offers plenty of room for all your dishes, while gently rounded corners make this sink easy to clean. Commercial-grade satin finish offers lasting protection, with a beautiful sheen that complements any kitchen decor. A rear-set drain ensures optimal drainage even with dishes in the basin, while engineered channel grooves help direct water to the drain, for a clean and quick-drying sink.
What our Experts Think
- Heavy-duty 16-gauge stainless steel
- Built for long-term durability, dent resistance, and daily heavy use
- 60/40 double-bowl layout
- Ideal for multitasking (wash + rinse + prep at the same time)
- Farmhouse apron-front design
- Creates a bold, modern focal point in any kitchen remodel
- Deep, spacious basins
- Easily fits large pots, pans, and baking trays
- Noise-reducing construction
- Built-in sound dampening pads reduce clatter and vibration
- Low-maintenance finish
- Smooth satin surface with rounded corners for easy cleaning
- Efficient drainage design
- Slightly sloped base helps prevent standing water buildup
- Complete installation-ready kit
- Includes grids, strainers, and mounting hardware for easier setup
Q&A
Q: Is this sink durable for heavy kitchen use?
A: Yes. It’s made from heavy-duty 16-gauge stainless steel for high durability, dent resistance, and long-term use.
Q: Does it reduce noise from dishes and garbage disposal?
A: Yes. It includes NoiseDefend soundproofing pads and undercoating to reduce noise and vibration.
Q: What cabinet size is required?
A: Minimum 36-inch cabinet is needed for proper installation.
Q: What makes the 60/40 double bowl design useful?
A: It allows multitasking—wash large items in the bigger bowl while rinsing or prepping in the smaller one.
Q: Is it easy to clean and maintain?
A: Yes. Rounded corners and smooth stainless steel finish help prevent buildup and make cleaning easy.
Q: What comes included with the sink?
A: Typically includes protective bottom grids, drain assemblies, and installation accessories depending on package.
Q: Can it be installed farmhouse style?
A: Yes. It features a bold apron-front farmhouse design for a modern, high-end kitchen look.
Maintenance Tips
- Rinse sink after each use to prevent residue buildup
- Wipe dry with a soft microfiber cloth to avoid water spots and streaks
- Clean regularly with mild dish soap and warm water
- Follow the grain of the stainless steel when cleaning for best finish protection
- Use non-abrasive cleaners (or baking soda paste) for deeper cleaning
- Avoid bleach, ammonia, chlorine, and harsh chemicals
- Do not use steel wool or abrasive scrub pads to prevent scratching
- Always use the protective bottom grid to reduce wear from heavy cookware
- Remove and clean the grid periodically to prevent hidden buildup
- Dry sink thoroughly after heavy use to maintain a polished look
- Avoid leaving acidic foods or liquids sitting for long periods
- Keep underside dry to help maintain noise reduction and condensation protection