The incredible architecture of a fountain allows it to provide clean water or shoot water high into air for dramatic effect and it can also serve as an excellent design feature to complement your home. Originally, fountains only served a practical purpose. Cities, towns and villages made use of nearby aqueducts or springs to provide them with drink
Fountains for Tight Areas
Since water makes a reflection, smaller spaces will appear larger. Water features such as fountains profit from the reflective qualities stemming from 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-lig
The Beginnings of Contemporary Wall Fountains
Himself a highly educated man, Pope Nicholas V headed the Roman Catholic Church from 1397 till 1455 and was responsible for the translation of scores of ancient documents from their original Greek into Latin. Beautifying Rome and making it the worthy capital of the Christian world was at the heart of his ambitions. Beginning in 1453, the ruined anc
Find Tranquility with Outdoor Fountains
Water adds tranquility to your garden environment. The noise in your neighborhood and surrounding area will be masked with the tranquil sounds of a fountain. This is a place where you can entertain yourself and experience nature. Water therapies are common right now and often take place in the mountains or near beaches and rivers. If you desire a h
Public Water Features Recorded by History
As originally conceived, fountains were designed to be practical, guiding water from streams or aqueducts to the residents of cities and villages, where the water could be utilized for cooking food, cleaning, and drinking. A supply of water higher in elevation than the fountain was required to pressurize the flow and send water squirting from the f