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Why having a hammock in the garden makes everyone spend more time outdoors

  Hammocks can make an awesome addition to any outdoor spot or even your backyard. With a lot of amazing styles accessible easily in the market today, you can easily hang them anywhere. You don’t need trees to support them and they can coordinate the whole look of a house amazingly from rustic to unimaginably modern. Hammocks are used...
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Why Buy A Kids Hammock For Your Children?

What Is A Kids Hammock? Let’s start with our definition of a kid's hammock. There are two characteristics that define a kid's hammock. A kid's hammock is one that has a single cord at the end rather than a spread of cords. This is a safety feature. It means that if the child climbs up the end of the hammock and climbs through the cords, ...
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Hanging Chairs Vs Regular Furniture – Pros and Cons

Indoor hanging chairs are an exciting addition to any room in your home. If you want to install a hanging chair outdoors on a deck or patio, you’ll feel the same excitement as it is a perfect complement to your regular outdoor furniture. Pros of Hanging Chairs These chairs have multiple advantages – and some downsides – when ...
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4 Boring Things About Hammocks

Not everything is interesting. The humble hammock has been around for centuries but what do we actually know about them? Where do they originate from? Why do I sleep better in a hammock?  Well, we have picked our top interesting facts about hammocks and have put them all in one place here for your perusal!  Who invented the hammock?&...
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I Bought A Hammock Instead Of A Bed And This Is What Happened..

  Sleeping on traditional beds is such a boring thing. It makes us feel comfortable but not at that level at which a hammock can make us comfortable and relaxed. I decided to give the hammock a try so, I went to a market and bought an amazing hammock. I hanged it strongly in the bedroom with the perfect balance and slept on it, the ...
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Help With Choosing Hammock Stands

  Hammock Stands - A Useful Guide Why Buy A Hammock Stand? The obvious and main reason to buy a hammock stand is that you want to choose exactly where to lay in your hammock regardless of trees, posts, or other existing supports. You might have two trees in your garden, and they might even be at the perfect distance apart. But maybe you ...
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4 Festival Essentials for 2022

One of the many things the UK, Sweden, Czechia, Germany, and many other places do well is putting on a great festival. Each summer swarms of revelers head towards a festival or multiple in aid of an escape from reality and a chance to enjoy fantastic music, time with friends, and the ultimate downtime. Whether you’re visiting a huge ...
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Why you should buy Tropilex hammocks and hanging chairs

Tropilex is our own brand. Anyone can buy our products on www.hammockheaven.com. You can also sell our hammocks. Check what we can offer, such as hassle-free dropshipping to your webshop, on our wholesale website www.tropilex.com What is Tropilex background and philosophy? I, who run Tropilex, an author Kees van Dijk. We have been selling ...
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Did sailors sleep in hammocks?

  From Wikipedia Naval hammocks Around 1590, hammocks were adopted for use in sailing ships; the Royal Navy formally adopted the canvas sling hammock in 1597.[citation needed] Aboard ship, hammocks were regularly employed for sailors sleeping on the gun decks of warships, where limited space ...
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Garden Hammock Guide

What is a Garden Hammock? Let’s define a garden hammock to start with. Definition of hammock – a bed made of canvas or rope mesh suspended from two supports by cords at both ends. ( Oxford Dictionary ) Definition of garden – a piece of ground adjoining a house, in which grass, flowers, and shrubs may be grown. Oh wow! Look how ...