Thanks to the invention of the South American Indians several centuries ago, now we can relax in nature and not just lying in a swinging hammock . Its design can be simple, or complicated, designed for several people or a non-standard form. Let's find out how to choose a hammock and where to hang it in the country.
Advantage of a hammock in front of other ways of relaxation
And maybe you can not fool yourself with buying a hammock, especially if there are not two standing trees for its installation? After all, you can take out a cot and lie down there with a book. But no, do not give up on a dream, because a modern hammock is an extremely simple design that can be installed where your heart desires.
A unique sensation of soaring above the ground, an easy rocking, gives a special zest to rest. All other types of furniture for recreation are also not bad, but a hammock is a special structure. No wonder, after spending the summer at the cottage, the townspeople transfer this favorite accessory to the apartment, where it fits perfectly into the interior.
Do not forget to buy a pillow and a soft downy feather in addition to a hammock, since lying on a bare grid is not entirely comfortable. As an alternative can be chosen linen quality hammock.
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According to the original idea, the hammock must cling to two supports, which are most often served near two trees or a pole. They are fastened to a special strong rope / parachute sling, and already to it with the help of a rifle or in another way, are attached stretchings of a hammock. It is desirable that the trees are inclined relative to each other.
To ensure that the rope does not slip down the trunk, do not rub and damage the tender bark of some trees, it is recommended to put a piece of leather or other dense material under it. For greater reliability, it will be necessary to wrap the rope twice around the trunk, tie a strong knot, and then duplicate it in order to hedge against the situation when the knot loosens.
Before you hang a hammock on the pillars in them you need to fix the screws, to which the hammock is attached, because otherwise the rope under the weight will slide down.
How to hang a hammock if there are no trees?
But what about those who do not have closely located trees and no poles in the plot? Do you really have to give up comfort in the bosom of nature? It turns out that no, because the consumer went to a meeting and made an original design, with which you can arrange a hammock wherever your heart desires - in the garden, on the terrace or even in the house.
These are conditionally stationary constructions, since their base has a decent weight, and it is somewhat problematic to transport them from place to place. But they also have a lot of pluses - it will nicely complement any interior or landscape, save from bothersome insects thanks to a mosquito net and protect from the scorching sun rays, because many models are equipped with a dense canopy - a real sleepy realm of comfort. Install a hammock is quite simple - in the box with it comes the instruction for collection, which does not require serious knowledge.
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How to hang a hammock on the balcony?
To transfer some of the romance to the urban jungle, you can hang a full hammock on the balcony or balcony. This will require one lateral load-bearing concrete or brick wall. Well, the second pillar will serve as a wall of the house. Drilled in them holes for the powerful anchor, you can securely attach the hammock.
In addition to this option, there are easy portable folding hammocks for the beach, which you can take with you on a trip or set on the balcony in a matter of minutes. If this option is not suitable, you can fix the seat-hammock in the ceiling with a powerful anchor and enjoy the rest, looking down the neighborhood, although the same model is also on a rigid base of the pipe, which does not require the call of the installer with a puncher.
