Kohler vs. Brizo vs. Delta: Comparing Kitchen Fixture Brands for Remodels
- Daniel Peragallo
- 2 days ago
- 6 min read

Choosing the perfect faucet might seem like a small decision in the grand scheme of your Connecticut kitchen or bathroom remodel — but it’s a detail you’ll interact with daily. A faucet needs to perform flawlessly, look beautiful, and suit the style of your home. With so many options out there, narrowing down the best brands can feel overwhelming. At Peragallo Construction, we’re here to simplify the process with real, practical advice for Connecticut homeowners who expect performance, longevity, and timeless design.
With years of experience remodeling Connecticut homes, we've seen three brands take the title of most popular for faucets and fixtures: Kohler, Brizo, and Delta. We'll cover their strengths, weaknesses, and which homes they fit best — whether you're remodeling a classic Colonial in Cheshire, a modern farmhouse in Woodbridge, or a lakefront retreat nestled deep in the valley.
Table of Contents
Kohler Faucets Overview - Kohler faucets for luxury and reliability
Brizo Faucets Overview - Brizo faucets for design-forward homes
Delta Faucets Overview - Delta faucets for everyday performance
Side-by-Side Brand Comparison - Best faucet brands compared
Shopping Guide: Touchless Faucets Compared - Compare popular models
How to Choose the Right Faucet for Your Connecticut Home - Picking the right faucet style
FAQ: Faucet Questions Answered - Your faucet installation questions
Further Reading: Remodeling Tips & Fixture Guides - More help for your remodel
Kohler Faucets Overview

When it comes to reliability and brand reputation, Kohler stands out. A household name for generations, Kohler faucets are known for combining durable construction with beautiful, often timeless designs.
Kohler's influence goes beyond their reliability: They consistently deliver new designs and fixtures with modern styles, and a forerunner in pushing new trends in interior design.
Wide range of traditional and modern styles.
Superior ceramic disc valves reduce leaks.
Excellent warranty support.
Often considered "built to last" for high-traffic kitchens and baths.
Slightly higher price point.
Some models require professional installation for best performance.
Best Fit For: Homeowners seeking long-term reliability and a clean, classic look. Perfect for Colonials, Capes, and traditional-style homes across Connecticut.
Brizo Faucets Overview

Brizo is Delta's luxury brand — and it shows. These faucets are truly works of art with bold design statements and high-end material choices. If you're aiming for a magazine-worthy kitchen or bath remodel, Brizo is a top contender.
Unmatched artistic designs and finishes.
SmartTouch® technology and innovative features.
Limited lifetime warranty on parts and finish.
Higher price point.
Designs can be highly stylized — not for every taste.
Best Fit For: Homeowners investing in luxury remodels who want their fixtures to stand out. Ideal for modern builds, luxury homes, or high-end condos in Connecticut’s upscale communities.
Delta Faucets Overview

Delta offers a strong balance between affordability, performance, and innovation. It’s one of the best-known brands among both homeowners and contractors for a reason.
As mentioned above, Brizo is Delta's luxury brand, but their selections often touch upon higher end fixtures and designer tastes across both companies.
Great mix of price and quality.
Extensive selection across all styles.
Touch2O® technology options at mid-range prices.
Good warranty coverage.
Entry-level models can have more plastic components.
Limited ultra-luxury designs compared to Brizo.
Best Fit For: Homeowners who want durable, attractive faucets without overextending their budget. Ideal for midrange remodels, investment properties, or stylish family homes throughout New Haven County and beyond.
Side-by-Side Brand Comparison
While each brand definitely has it's outlying products that you might not expect, each of these brands has it's own best use case: Whether it's in kitchen remodels, new builds, budget rentals, or luxury mansions.
Feature | |||
Price Range | $$$ | $$$$ | $$-$$$ |
Design Focus | Clean, Modern Styles | Luxury, Artistic | Broad Appeal and Variety |
Technology | Strong, Reliable | Cutting-Edge, Designer | Innovative, Practical |
Warranty | Limited Lifetime* | Limited Lifetime* | Limited Lifetime* |
Best For | Modern homes seeking quality and reliability | Modern and designer homes with particular styles | Everyday use fixtures, rentals, budget kitchens, traditional styles |
Shopping Guide: Touchless Faucets Compared
One of our top recommendations for functional additions, touchless faucets mean no more smears or fingerprints on the faucet, and much easier cleanup for cooking and kitchen tidying. Here's a quick comparison of three popular models from Kohler, Brizo, and Delta:

Kohler Sensate Touchless Faucet

Brizo Odin SmartTouch® Faucet

Delta Trinsic Touch2O® Faucet
Quick Tips on Fixture Brand Choices:
How to Choose the Right Faucet for Your Connecticut Home
When choosing your faucet, think about more than just looks. Ask yourself:
Style:Â Does the faucet match the character of your home (Colonial, Farmhouse, Modern)?
Functionality:Â Do you want touch-activated features or traditional handles?
Material and Finish:Â Will the finish hold up against Connecticut's seasonal humidity swings?
Long-Term Maintenance:Â Some luxury finishes require a bit more upkeep to stay pristine.
Pro Tip: Working with a trusted remodeling contractor like Peragallo means you get expert recommendations based on real-world experience — not just what’s trendy today, but what’s beautiful and functional for decades to come.
FAQ: Faucet Questions Answered
How long should a quality kitchen faucet last?
Can I replace my faucet without replacing my sink?Â
What faucet finish is most durable?
What are the pros and cons of pull-down vs. pull-out faucets?
Do high-end kitchen faucets make a real difference?
Are touchless or voice faucets worth it?
What does a quality faucet install cost in Connecticut?
What’s the best faucet height for a remodeled kitchen?
Is a pot filler worth adding during a kitchen remodel?
Should I choose a deck-mounted or wall-mounted kitchen faucet?
How do faucet hole configurations affect my remodel choices?
Are there ADA-compliant kitchen faucets I should consider?
What are the best affordable kitchen faucets that still look high-end?
Can I install a kitchen faucet myself or should my remodeler handle it?
Further Reading: Remodeling Tips & Fixture Guides
Ready to plan your remodel? Connect with Peragallo Construction today for expert recommendations and a stress-free remodeling experience crafted around your vision and needs!