CREA Black Single Hole Bathroom Faucet with Pull Out Sprayer - Compact

In this review of the CREA Black Single Hole Bathroom Faucet the bottom line is simple: this compact, lead-free stainless steel faucet is best for users who need a durable, space-saving utility or bar sink solution with a reliable pull-out sprayer. The faucet stands out for its cUPC and NSF certifications and a matte black electroplated finish that resists corrosion, making it a solid choice for laundry rooms, wet bars, small baths or garden tubs where a convertible handheld spray is useful.

Key Features

• Lead-free construction: Made of stainless steel and meeting NSF372, it reduces exposure to lead for safer household water use.
• cUPC and NSF61 certified supply lines: Certified water lines and toxicity testing mean the faucet is suitable for potable water applications without added risk.
• Pull-out sprayer: The flexible sprayer extends up to 19.8 in to reach awkward corners and rinse debris, then returns easily with the included gravity ball.
• Ergonomic handheld spray: The mini sprayer offers two modes, stream for daily tasks and spray for rinsing, which helps with bathing children, pets, or washing hair.
• Durable ceramic cartridge: The cartridge passed a 500,000 open and close test for long life and drip-free operation when adjusting temperature with the single handle.
• Water saving aerator: The ABS aerator reduces splashing and saves approximately 30% water while maintaining a quiet flow.

Who It's For

The CREA black faucet is ideal for homeowners fitting a small bar sink, laundry utility sink or secondary bathroom who want a compact single-handle mixer with a handheld sprayer. Installers and DIYers will appreciate the 1 or 3 hole compatibility with the 6.3 in deck plate and the included hot/cold supply hoses and adapters.

It is less suitable for homeowners who need a high-arch commercial kitchen faucet or very heavy-duty workshop fixture; the compact size and styling are aimed at utility and bath applications rather than primary kitchen prep sinks.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Solid build quality with lead-free stainless steel and corrosion-resistant black finish.
• Convenient pull-out sprayer that reaches nearly 20 in and offers two water modes for versatile use.
• Certified water lines and durable ceramic cartridge for long, leak-free service.
• Includes installation kit and adapters for straightforward fitting to most 1 or 3 hole sinks.

Cons

• The compact profile may not provide the clearance some kitchen tasks require.
• Black finish may show water spots and require occasional wiping to maintain appearance.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The CREA Black Single Hole Faucet is a practical, well-built option for anyone upgrading a laundry sink, bar sink or small bath who needs a compact mixer with a dependable pull-out sprayer. Certifications, durable internals and included hoses make it good value for the price, though larger kitchen tasks may call for a taller, more heavy-duty faucet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does it fit standard sink holes?
Yes, the faucet includes a 6.3 in deck plate and fits single hole installations and can cover up to 3 holes.

How far does the sprayer extend?
The flexible pull-out spray wand stretches up to 19.8 in and retracts with a gravity ball.

Is the finish durable?
The electroplated black finish is corrosion resistant but will benefit from regular wiping to reduce visible water spots.