Archive for the 'Hammock Stands' Category


The best time to plant a tree….

posted by hang man @ 7:37 AM
June 30, 2009

hamtriarcA good friend on mine once said, “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is right now!” If you are wanting a hammock to hang between two trees and don’t have the right trees or spacing, you can appreciate this phrase.

Well, you can plant your trees and still have your hammock. For now, opt for a hammock stand. Place it between the trees you planted and before long you will have some shade. And in about 10 years, you might be able to hang your hammock from them. And, if you are fortunate enough to have ordered a hammock with a 10 year warranty from our recommended site, you are all set!!


Enjoying Your Hammock Anywhere, Any Time

posted by TotalRelaxation @ 8:38 AM
May 29, 2009

hammockstand-hammockgetaway

If you’re interested in the relaxation that can be offered by a hammock, but you find that your tree positioning is a bit lacking, it doesn’t necessarily mean you can’t partake in this lazy pastime. After all, it’s growing increasingly common for houses to have fewer and fewer patches of lawn, and this can make the two trees necessary to hang your hammock a little bit troublesome. But there are products that can alleviate this problem.

Just look into purchasing a hammock stand. This product allows you to hang the netting of a hammock anywhere you want, and this includes indoor and outdoor locations. Place it on your deck, in the middle of your yard, or inside your living room. Wherever you feel like enjoying a leisurely swing, you can have one with the help of a hammock stand.


Don’t tie your self down!!

posted by leisure time @ 9:39 PM
May 8, 2009

_wsb_314x303_13dcghammock stand gives you the flexibility to use your hammock almost anywhere you like. Trees are great, but lets face it, not too mobile. Using a hammock stand is easy and stylish.It makes the use of your hammock more versatile, whether it is used on your porch, deck, poolside, cottage, the backyard or garden. You may want to take it away to another location on holiday.


Your Stand Tells Alot About You.

posted by leisure time @ 9:04 AM
April 29, 2009

bliss-hammocks-wooden-arc-hammock-standimgblsbls1025_a1

Its no wonder hammocks are associated with a gentler pace of life. A hammock is a most comfortable place to relax and enjoy the sunshine, take a nap, or get stuck into a good book. Many people actually use their hammock as a bed!

Hammocks can be hung from posts, beams,tree branches, or a purpose built hammock stand. A hammock stand gives you the freedom to set up your hammock wherever your mood takes you. Be it under a shady tree, on a sunny patio or within easy reach of the pool or beach.


Some thoughts on hammock stands

posted by leisure time @ 7:54 AM
April 9, 2009

imagerequestThe fact is,  that you very seldom have two perfectly placed trees to hang your hammock. This means that a stand is a must.   The major benefit you get from hammock stands is that they can be placed just about anywhere. When you don’t have to attach your hammock to a wall or tree, you can either move under the sun or shade with more ease.

 Stands are supports made of wood or metal that can be used to hang hammocks from either end. However, you need to make sure that you buy the right stand as not all stands and hammocks are made for each other. The hammock stand should have a weight capacity at least as much as the hammock. Also the length of your hammock is important when choosing a stand. Make sure the stand is large enough for your hammock. Check the specs. It is recommended that the stand be at least 2 feet longer than the hammock.


How to choose a quality hammock

posted by hang man @ 7:18 AM
April 1, 2009

10201mWhether you are looking for a hammock or chair for camping or your patio or deck, a quality product will make your relaxation time more enjoyable.

An outdoor hammock of quality will be large enough for most anyone or more than one person and have weight capacities of 450 pounds and up. It will be designed for greater comfort and be ideally suited for outdoor use constructed of weather/sun resistant materials. Many discount store hammocks will be weathered beyond use in a short time.

If you don’t have trees readily available, you will be needing a hammock stand. Stands are generally made of steel but the deluxe stands may be made of wood and will be quite a stunning feature to your backyard, patio, or deck. Also, they are very strong. You will want to check the hanging length of the hammock and stand you select so they work well together. Check them out and you can be horizontal in no time!