Kitchen taps are vital fixtures in terms of both functionality and aesthetics, it has been argued.A home improvement article by NorthJersey.com notes that when it comes to kitchen taps, homeowners may be inclined to think, Its not broke, why fix it?But remember that its both the workhorse and the focal point of your kitchen, it added.Homeowners were therefore urged to update their kitchen taps with modern and environmentally friendly alternatives.The article observed that different pull-out or pull-down functions on taps now present the user with different settings such as an eco-performance stream or spray for tasks like washing dishes that require a constant but low water flow, or full-flow options for filling pots and pans.NorthJersey.com claimed that such kitchen taps can yield huge water savings while adding style to a kitchen. Meanwhile, Lisa Rousseau, lead designer for Online Kitchen Design Inc, told the Lac du Bonnet Leader last week that people should consider a range of factors when attempting a kitchen renovation and not simply think about the overall look of the room.