This Belle Foret lavatory faucet is available in a number of different finishes which are listed above. To turn on the water you will push the spiral handle back towards your wall. You will then move the handle to the left for "Hot" water and to the right for "Cold" water. Please Note: The Belle Foret's matte nickel finish is more like a stainless steel finish and satin nickel is more like a brushed nickel finish. It is a single post kitchen faucet with a high gooseneck spout. More product features and specifications are listed below. PRODUCT FEATURES Single post lavatory faucet (Shown in Satin Nickel) Gooseneck spout Spiral handle with porcelain index button Includes optional 4" cover plate UPS Shipping Included on this item within the entire United States (even Alaska and Hawaii). SPECIFICATIONS 4" centerset installation 1/2" IPS inlets 7 1/2" spout height; 6" spout reach 3" Maximum Deck Thickness Metal Pop-up Drain Ceramic Disc Cartridge Click here for faucet schematic (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader) Click here for faucet installation instructions (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader) Important: This item must be inspected within 72 hours of receipt.