Kraus
BoldenTM Commercial Style 2-Function Single Handle Pull Down Kitchen Faucet in Spot-Free Stainless Steel / Chrome
Best commercial-style faucet for home cooks seeking professional performance and convenience.
Get ready to upgrade your kitchen with the fantastic Bolden™ Commercial Style Kitchen Faucet! This beauty features a high-arc open-coil spring spout with a pull-down sprayhead, bringing both flexibility and convenience right to your sink. Thanks to Reach™ Technology and a swivel adapter, you get easy maneuverability and an extended range of motion—perfect for flexing, pivoting, and reaching every corner of your sink. The 2-function sprayer lets you switch between a gentle aerated stream and a powerful spray for tackling tough messes. Plus, the soft rubber spray nozzles make cleaning mineral build-up a breeze! It's designed for convenience, featuring 90° forward handle rotation so you can install it even in tighter spaces without worrying about backsplash clearance. Built tough with a heavy-duty metal body, ceramic cartridge, and durable nylon water lines, this faucet is made to last. Its optimized 18 3/4” height fits perfectly under standard kitchen cabinets. Installation is super easy for DIYers, as it comes with pre-attached water lines and all the mounting hardware you need. It supports 1 or 3 hole sinks (with an optional deck plate sold separately). The wear-resistant finish resists corrosion and fading, and the Spot-Free Finish options help keep fingerprints and water spots away for minimal cleaning effort!
$189.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
118
/ 1150
#118 in Kitchen Appliances
Price vs Category Average
-77%
Below average
Faucet Finish
Spot Free Stainless Steel/Chrome
/ Spot Free Stainless Steel/Chrome
Who it's for
- Home chefs needing clearance for large cookware
- Busy households wanting a low-maintenance, pristine finish
- Users prioritizing effortless sink cleaning and rinsing
Who should skip it
- Owners of compact kitchens with limited vertical space
- People with shallow sinks prone to water overflow
- Minimalists seeking a low-effort cleaning routine
Performance breakdown
Build Durability
Heavy-duty metal construction ensures long-term reliability in high-traffic kitchen environments.
Installation Simplicity
Pre-attached water lines and intuitive mounting hardware make DIY setup straightforward.
Maneuverability
Reach technology and swivel adapter provide exceptional range for deep sink cleaning.
Finish Maintenance
Spot-free coating effectively minimizes visible water spots and daily fingerprint buildup.
Space Efficiency
Forward-rotating handle design allows for installation in tight backsplash clearances.
Spray Versatility
Dual-function sprayer handles everything from gentle rinsing to stubborn food debris.
Key Specs
Faucet Finish
Spot Free Stainless Steel/Chrome
Faucet Type
Commercial Style
ADA Compliant
Yes
Faucet Height Range
10in-20in
Soap Dispenser Included
No
Overall Height
18 3/4 in.
Spout Height
6 1/4 in.
Spout Reach
8 5/8 in.
Features
- High-arc open-coil spring spout for professional modern look
- Reach™ Technology with easy-retract hose and swivel adapter for full range of motion
- Two-function sprayer: aerated stream and powerful spray
- Soft rubber sprayer holes for easy cleaning of mineral build-up
- Single handle with 90° forward rotation for tight space installation (ADA-Compliant)
- Heavy-duty metal body, ceramic cartridge, and durable nylon water lines for longevity
- Spot-Free Finish resists water spots and fingerprints
- Swivels 180° for easy sink access
- Water-saving aerator with 1.8 gpm flow rate
- Easy single hole installation with pre-attached lines and hardware
- Optional deck plate for 1 or 3 hole installation (sold separately)
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly embrace the Kraus Bolden faucet, primarily driven by its striking commercial aesthetic and robust visual presence, which significantly elevates the kitchen space. Reviewers frequently praise the ease of installation, often noting that the DIY process is straightforward and quick. The powerful spray function and the high arc design are functional highlights, making large pot filling and sink cleaning efficient. The 'Spot-Free Stainless Steel' finish is a major selling point, consistently receiving high marks for maintaining a clean look with minimal effort, a feature highly valued in busy kitchens. The single-handle operation is generally reported as smooth and intuitive, providing precise temperature and flow control. While initial satisfaction is exceptionally high, a small segment of feedback points toward potential long-term durability concerns, specifically minor leaks developing after extended use (1-2 years) or the sprayer head feeling slightly less substantial than the main metal body. Some users also note that the water flow rate, while adequate, is restricted compared to older fixtures, which is a common modern standard but occasionally surprises users. Overall, the Bolden faucet is perceived as an outstanding value proposition, successfully delivering a premium, designer look and excellent day-to-day functionality at a highly competitive price point, making it a favorite among renovators seeking high style without a luxury budget.
Know before you buy
The Bolden™ faucet stands at 18 3/4 inches tall. We recommend measuring the clearance between your countertop and the bottom of your upper cabinets to ensure it fits comfortably.
Yes, this faucet is designed for single-hole installation, but it is compatible with three-hole sinks if you purchase an optional deck plate to cover the extra holes.
No, the handle features a 90-degree forward rotation. This allows you to operate it fully even if you have limited space between the faucet and your backsplash.
The sprayer features soft rubber nozzles that allow you to easily wipe away mineral deposits with your finger, preventing buildup and maintaining consistent water flow.
Yes, the faucet utilizes Reach™ Technology, which includes a swivel adapter and a flexible hose. This setup provides a full range of motion, allowing you to reach every corner of your sink with ease.
The Spot-Free finish is specifically engineered to resist fingerprints and water spots. While it significantly reduces the frequency of cleaning compared to standard finishes, it still requires occasional wiping to maintain its appearance.
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