The Americas and the Caribbean are comprised of many distinct countries, each with its own unique culture, lifestyle, and gorgeous vistas. The Caribbean is certainly deserving of its reputation for a laid-back, relaxed lifestyle, though each island from Aruba and Antigua to St. Martin and Puerto Rico is distinguished by its own language and culture
The Elegance of Simple Garden Decor: The Fountain
Since garden water fountains are no longer hooked on a nearby pond, it is possible to place them close to a wall. Moreover, it is no longer necessary to dig, deal with a difficult installation process or tidy up the pond. Due to its self-contained nature, this fountain no longer requires plumbing work. Remember, however, to add water at consistent
Did You Know How Technical Concepts of Water Fountains Became Known?
Spreading useful hydraulic knowledge and fountain design ideas throughout Europe was accomplished with the printed papers and illustrated publications of the time. An internationally celebrated leader in hydraulics in the later part of the 1500's was a French water fountain designer, whose name has been lost to history. His expertise in creating la
Back Story of Garden Fountains
Pope Nicholas V, himself a learned man, ruled the Roman Catholic Church from 1397 to 1455 during which time he commissioned many translations of ancient classical Greek texts into Latin. It was important for him to beautify the city of Rome to make it worthy of being known as the capital of the Christian world. At the behest of the Pope, the Aqua V
Use a Outdoor Fountain To Help Boost Air Quality
An otherwise lackluster ambiance can be livened up with an indoor wall fountain. Your eyes, your ears and your well-being can be favorably influenced by including this type of indoor feature in your house. Scientific research supports the theory that water fountains are good for you. The negative ions generated by water features are countered by th