Although it is a well-worn cliche to suggest throwing the kitchen sink at something, it can actually be a benefit in real life.A working kitchen has claimed that sometimes when making over a kitchen, it is necessary to start from scratch and throw away all old equipment - including the kitchen sink.Nat Holland of the El Defensor Chieftain noted that the Good Samaritan Society of Socorro required a new kitchen design and advocated out the old and bringing in the new.Sometimes you have to throw the kitchen sink at a problem, other times you have to throw out the kitchen sink, he stated.The Good Samaritan Society of Socorro has its kitchen back in working order after seven weeks of renovations that saw the plumbing, flooring, the dishwasher - and the kitchen sink - replaced.Amiah Saavedra, a director at the society, noted that you basically have to think strategically when it comes to redesigning a kitchen.