{"product_id":"kraus-kore-workstation-23-pgm-kwu1111","title":"KRAUS Kore Workstation 23\" Undermount Kitchen Sink in 16 Gauge PVD Gunmetal - KWU1111-23-PGM","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKRAUS Kore Workstation 23\" Undermount Kitchen Sink in 16 Gauge PVD Gunmetal - KWU1111-23-PGM\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Cook, serve, and entertain in style with a Kore Workstation Sink in bold PVD Gunmetal finish. Offering a unique color option for stainless steel sinks, the PVD Gunmetal finish has a modern yet timeless appearance that blends well with today's popular black stainless steel appliances and makes this sink a showpiece in any kitchen. This sink pairs beautifully with black faucets as well as contrasting finishes for a look that really catches the eye. Engineered with an integrated ledge to support custom sliding accessories, this sink is designed to streamline all your kitchen tasks from meal prep to cleanup. The included cutting board and roll-up dish rack allow you to work right over the sink without taking up counter space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:a1262ab7-02c2-4095-aa3d-78e0ce0bbd34-53\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-46\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"8b0dfd3e-7676-4a3f-a278-533c2eb7bdb4\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"1738\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12xcemm\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"295\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"69\"\u003eCompact pro workstation performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e The KRAUS KWU1111-23-PGM Kore 23\" is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"152\"\u003esmall-space undermount workstation sink\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to bring full prep functionality to compact kitchens without sacrificing durability or style. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1stosnd\" data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"521\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"340\"\u003ePremium 16-gauge stainless steel core:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built from \u003cstrong data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"388\"\u003eTRU16 heavy-duty stainless steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, it offers excellent resistance to dents, corrosion, and daily wear—ideal for long-term use. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"upoxba\" data-start=\"522\" data-end=\"729\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"524\" data-end=\"553\"\u003eBold PVD Gunmetal finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e The DuraShield™ PVD coating delivers a modern matte gunmetal look with improved resistance to scratches, fingerprints, and water spots. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wccivu\" data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"953\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"767\"\u003eTrue workstation functionality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated ledge system supports sliding accessories like a cutting board and drying rack, turning a compact sink into a multi-task prep station. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ehl1nh\" data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"1155\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"986\"\u003eSpace-efficient deep bowl:\u003c\/strong\u003e Despite its 23” footprint, the deep single basin easily handles cookware and everyday washing while maximizing usable workspace. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"oapxxl\" data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1336\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1158\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003eNoise \u0026amp; moisture control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sound-dampening pads and undercoating reduce vibration and help protect cabinetry from condensation buildup. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14wf138\" data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1504\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1339\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003eSmart drainage design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rear-offset drain and channel grooves improve water flow and free up storage space under the sink. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1sd20b7\" data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1738\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003eExpert verdict:\u003c\/strong\u003e A \u003cstrong data-start=\"1529\" data-end=\"1566\"\u003ehigh-end compact workstation sink\u003c\/strong\u003e that combines modern gunmetal styling, durable stainless steel construction, and efficient space-saving functionality—perfect for smaller kitchens or secondary prep zones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:ded6a0ab-e60c-4f90-838d-a7e7ff591b68-54\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-48\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"60f66f1d-bf57-40f5-bd62-90a60ea0a3bc\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"323\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"157\"\u003eQ: What material is this sink made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"160\"\u003eA: It is built from premium TRU16 16-gauge stainless steel for maximum strength, dent resistance, and long-term durability. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"588\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"378\"\u003eQ: What is special about the PVD Gunmetal finish?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"378\" data-end=\"381\"\u003eA: The PVD Gunmetal finish is a durable, scratch- and corrosion-resistant coating with a modern dark metallic look that also helps reduce fingerprints and water spots. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"782\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"635\"\u003eQ: What type of installation does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"638\"\u003eA: It is an undermount sink, designed to sit below the countertop for a seamless, easy-to-clean surface. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"1016\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"824\"\u003eQ: What makes it a workstation sink?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"827\"\u003eA: It has an integrated ledge system that supports accessories, turning the sink into a prep and cleanup workspace for chopping, drying, and rinsing. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1232\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1055\"\u003eQ: What accessories are included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1055\" data-end=\"1058\"\u003eA: Typically includes a cutting board, bottom grid, drain assembly with cover, and mounting hardware for a complete workstation setup. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1401\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003eQ: What are the sink dimensions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003eA: Approx. 23” length, 19” width, and about 10” depth with a compact single-bowl layout. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1578\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1442\"\u003eQ: Does it reduce noise during use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1442\" data-end=\"1445\"\u003eA: Yes, it features sound-dampening pads and insulation to minimize vibration and sink noise. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1725\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1607\"\u003eQ: Is it easy to clean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1610\"\u003eA: Yes, the smooth satin interior with rounded corners helps prevent buildup and makes cleaning quick and simple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1873\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003eQ: What kitchen size is it best for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1767\" data-end=\"1770\"\u003eA: Ideal for small kitchens, apartments, or secondary prep areas where space efficiency is important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1875\" data-end=\"2055\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1875\" data-end=\"1904\"\u003eQ: Why choose this model?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1904\" data-end=\"1907\"\u003eA: It combines a premium modern gunmetal finish, heavy-duty stainless steel construction, and full workstation functionality in a compact footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:0e704d7b-af1d-4bf1-a2dc-fc987c0fd1ea-49\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-46\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"81e1e34f-f7d5-4493-b626-dd58771a5fe7\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kuk2ib\" data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"297\"\u003eClean daily with \u003cstrong data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"192\"\u003emild dish soap + warm water\u003c\/strong\u003e and a soft microfiber cloth to preserve the PVD Gunmetal finish. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"opujj9\" data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"433\"\u003eAvoid \u003cstrong data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"374\"\u003ebleach, ammonia, chlorine, vinegar, and abrasive pads\/steel wool\u003c\/strong\u003e to protect the PVD coating from damage or discoloration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"s1yx5o\" data-start=\"434\" data-end=\"574\"\u003eRinse and \u003cstrong data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"473\"\u003ewipe dry after each use\u003c\/strong\u003e to prevent water spots, fingerprints, and mineral buildup (especially important on dark finishes).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cyiyg0\" data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"678\"\u003eClean along the \u003cstrong data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"617\"\u003egrain direction only\u003c\/strong\u003e using non-abrasive sponges to maintain scratch resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4utduj\" data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"779\"\u003eUse a \u003cstrong data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"734\"\u003ebaking soda paste or stainless-safe cleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e for tougher stains, then rinse thoroughly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4ct06z\" data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"927\"\u003eAlways use the included \u003cstrong data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"837\"\u003ebottom grid and accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e to protect the surface from scratches and impact. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11dqe0z\" data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"1032\"\u003eAvoid leaving \u003cstrong data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"992\"\u003estanding water, salt, or acidic food residue\u003c\/strong\u003e for long periods to prevent spotting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"g13kve\" data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003eKeep sink dry when possible to maintain the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003eNoiseDefend sound insulation performance and finish quality\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"KRAUS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45554245501119,"sku":"KWU1111-23-PGM","price":464.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/5703\/0079\/files\/KRAUS-Kore-Workstation-23-Undermount-Kitchen-Sink-in-16-Gauge-PVD-Gunmetal-2.jpg?v=1777188426","url":"https:\/\/www.mybackyardzone.com\/products\/kraus-kore-workstation-23-pgm-kwu1111","provider":"Your Outdoor Setup Starts Here","version":"1.0","type":"link"}