A Smaller Garden Space? Don't Fret! You Can Still Have a Water Feature

A Smaller Garden Space? Don't Fret! You Can Still Have a Water FeatureSmaller Garden Space? Don't Fret! Can Still Water Feature 1576119724.jpg The reflective properties of water means it can make small spaces look bigger than they are. Augmenting the reflective aspects of a fountain or water feature are possible by using dark materials. Night time is a great occasion to draw attention to the illuminated, colored underwater lights in your new water feature. Benefit from the sun’s rays by using eco-lights during the day and underwater lights during the night. Alleviating stress and anxiety with their calming sounds are some of the applications in nature medicine.

Your outdoor vegetation is a fantastic place to blend in your water feature. People will be centered on the pond, artificial river or fountain in your yard. Examples of areas where you can install a water element include large lawns or small patios. The best way to perfect the atmosphere, position it in a good place and use the right accompaniments.

The Countless Construction Materials of Landscape Fountains

The Countless Construction Materials of Landscape FountainsCountless Construction Materials Landscape Fountains 408983342680540510.jpg While today’s garden fountains are made in a range of materials, the majority are crafted from metal. Metallic models offer clean lines and unique sculptural accents and can accommodate nearly any decorative style and budget. It is very important that your landscape reflects the style of your residence.

Presently, copper is extremely popular for sculptural garden fountains. Copper is popular for both inside and outside use and is commonly found in tabletop and cascade fountains, among others. Another advantage of copper fountains is they are flexible and come in a wide range of styles.

If your style is more conventional, a brass water fountain might be perfect for you. You will see a lot of brass fountains, as their interesting artwork makes them popular even if they are on the more traditional side.

Most consumers today see stainless steel as the most modern option. Adding a modern-looking steel design will immediately add value to your garden and enhance the overall mood. Like other water features, they come in an array of sizes.

Fiberglass is a widely used material for fountains because you can get the look and feel of metal at a much lower price, and it is lighter and easier to move than metal. It is not complicated to clean and maintain a fiberglass water fountain, yet another reason they are trendy.

Bernini’s First Italian Fountains Bernini's earliest water fountain, named Barcaccia, is a masterful work of art found at the bottom of the Trinita dei Monti in Piaza di Spagna.To this day, you will see Roman locals and vacation goers occupying this area to revel in chit chatter and being among other people.... read more


The Godfather Of Rome's Water Features There are countless famed Roman water features in its city center.Almost all of them were designed, conceived and constructed by one of the greatest sculptors and designers of the 17th century, Gian Lorenzo Bernini.... read more


Rome’s First Water Delivery Systems With the construction of the first elevated aqueduct in Rome, the Aqua Anio Vetus in 273 BC, folks who lived on the city’s hillsides no longer had to rely entirely on naturally-occurring spring water for their demands.... read more


"Primitive" Greek Artwork: Outdoor Statuary Archaic Greeks were renowned for developing the first freestanding statuary; up until then, most carvings were constructed out of walls and pillars as reliefs.Most of these freestanding sculptures were what is known as kouros figures, statues of young, attractive male or female (kore) Greeks.... read more