chrome fixtures

Gleaming faucet finish

Chrome fixtures are bathroom or kitchen hardware—faucets, towel bars, showerheads, cabinet handles—with a shiny metallic chrome finish.

The term appears frequently in real estate listings and home improvement contexts, where chrome fixtures signal a particular aesthetic: The bathroom features chrome fixtures and marble countertops.

Chrome's reflective surface suggests modern, clean design.

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bright and shiny · sink · towel bar · towel rack · soap dish · handles · gleaming · metal · sleek · modern · mid-century modern · art deco · hardware · plumbing · mirror · reflective · knobs · shower

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finish type

chrome fixturesmatte finishes

Non-shiny surface treatments

aged bronze

Family

chrome, fixtures, fixture, chromium, chromatic, chromatography, polychrome, monochrome, achromatic

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G