The Myriad Reasons to Add a Fountain
The Myriad Reasons to Add a Fountain The area outside your home can be polished up by including a wall or a garden fountain to your landscaping or garden project. Many modern designers and artisans have been influenced by historical fountains and water features.
As such, introducing one of these to your interior is a superb way to connect it to the past. Among the many attributes of these beautiful garden water features is the water and moisture they release into the air which attracts birds and other wild life as well as helps to balance the ecosystem. Birds drawn to a fountain or bird bath often scare away irksome flying pests, for instance. The area necessary for a cascading or spouting fountain is substantial, so a wall fountain is the ideal size for a small yard. There are two types of fountains to pick from including the freestanding model with a flat back and an attached basin set up against a fence or a wall in your yard, or the wall-mounted, self-contained variety which is suspended directly on a wall. A fountain can be added to an existing wall if you include some sort of fountain mask as well as a basin to gather the water at the bottom. Since the plumbing and masonry work is substantial to complete this type of job, you should hire a professional to do it rather than attempt to do it alone.