Counter-Mounted. Counter-mounted faucets move the faucet to the sink apron, tucking it back on the countertop behind the sink. This frees up more of the sink.

Pro tip: If you’re installing a counter-mounted faucet, add a few inches to this measurement, because you might need extra vertical inches when installing the faucet.

By Keith Flamer. Unlike countertop units that divert water from a tap to a sink-side cartridge, faucet-mounted water filters are compact devices that attach directly to your faucet.

Unlike countertop units that divert water from a tap to a sink-side cartridge, faucet-mounted water filters are compact devices that attach directly to your faucet.

There’s also a 2-in-1 filter faucet that works with most under-counter filtration systems. Unlike the Delta Leland, the Kraus Bolden is limited to two spray functions (the Leland has three).

Sarasota interior design firm Chic on the Cheap shares how to choose the right faucet for your bathroom sink.

Q: Hi Ed: I'm having new stone counters installed with a kitchen sink. I would like a two-handle kitchen faucet. I also want to show off as much stone counter as I can. With all this in mind, is ...