Purchasing a new kitchen tap could help homeowners to boost their sustainability, it has been claimed. According to ARA, the kitchen sink is the focal point of food preparation areas and ensuring fixtures are up-to-date and contemporary is important and cost-effective.Update your faucet with a functional, stylish and environmentally-friendly model, it noted, adding This simple kitchen update can yield up to 32 per cent water savings.Pullout and nozzle kitchen tap models exist that can be used for a wide range of different tasks, the news provider stated, with low-flow and full-flow options possible for washing dishes or scrubbing pots and pans. Property owners were told that this kind of home improvement can take just 90 minutes to complete and can revitalise kitchen sink areas. Earlier this month, the Sydney Morning Herald reported that kitchen tap replacement is becoming an increasingly popular design trend, with sustainability a high-ranking reason for making the switch.