Anyone he stole sleep in a hammock, in an afternoon without too many concrete plans, already knows that it has the ability to calm us Erik and we fall asleep very easily. Hammock has an interesting history, from the time of the Mayans inventories until the status of the military and accessory furniture almost precisely in the garden today.
Hammock comes from Central America and has a length of at least 1,000 years, being assigned to the Mayan civilization. Time was made from the bark and leaves of the trees and was used to protect the occupant of the ground muddy and populated by snakes, rodents, etc. It looks like lighting a small fire under the hammock was also a commonly used for maintaining a comfortable temperature for the enemy.
Hammock was brought to Europe by Columbus ‘ men, and later led trade in Americas tissue technologies as cotton and wool, which began to be used by the locals at weaving hammock. Secoul 16TH, in English and Spanish Navy adoption already as main means hammock for rest of seafarers at the borders of ships. The practical benefits of Hammock have been certified by the American colonists and by the members of any expeditions and projects requiring massive relocation of people from the 19th and 20th centuries (an example is the Panama Canal).
Today, for most of us, the hammock is associated with relaxation of after-afternoons spent in the courtyard or on the terrace, and, if there was no need to convince anyone here that there are studies that attest that the sync rocking hammock brain waves, allowing us to fall asleep more quickly and deeply.
Engraving below was created in 1630 by Theodor Galle, is called “discovery of America” and represents the moment when Amerigo Vespucci, arriving on shore, wake from sleep in a hammock native peacefully.
Modern variants of the same old technologies incorporates hammock, but sometimes amaze by the combination of techniques and concepts, which are meant to bring you hammock closer to customs and innovations of our time.
Located at the intersection of the hammock and swing, this hammock of Austrian Georg Bechter can be located anywhere, from the living room to the patio or backyard, to provide a few moments of relaxation after a full day. Can be folded to be stored quickly and will occupy very little space.
In Vienna there is a whole building dedicated to relaxation in a hammock, called Flederhaus (House bats), next to the Museumsquartier, where residents and tourists alike can benefit from an unusual structure, filled to the brim with hammocks, open to the general public for relaxing, reading, sleep, etc.
Trinity Hammocks went a little further the idea of spending time outdoors and built structures that allow the use of hammock together with his family, although he is a piece of furniture they actually par excellence.
In its classic form, leave the hammock innovation in terms of material: it is made of Walnut wood plates, connected so that allow an easy game and subtle adjustments to the body shape.
Hammocks below offers comfort in classic style, the shape and materials, but no less satisfying. Click on images for details of product.
Hammocks with stand are available anywhere, from the balcony to the garden or the swimming pool, and there are a wide variety of shapes and materials-click on photo for details.
Hammock on the inside
Although the hammock is associated with garden swimming pool, hammock at the interior idea is quite often used in interior design, especially if space permits. Here below a few decorating ideas with a hammock in the spotlight in the baby’s room, balcony, living room, bedroom and even in the Office. Click on photos for more options.
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