Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Beautify Your Houses With Wind Chimes

By Lois Gaude


To accentuate the front of your house and enhance your landscape, why not make use of the mysterious benefits of wind chimes? They are available in various colors, designs, sizes, and price ranges, and are certain to be the best compliment, regardless of exterior design. Small nondescript properties are especially flattered by such yard features as trellises, decorative mailboxes, birdhouses, and wind chime designs that put in a distinct country home dcor charm.

Places within the garden and along the perimeter could be planted with tufts of ornamental grasses. Drifts of native plants that flower at different times of the season will add color and give good balance to the landscape design. Outdoor southwest dcor can be improved by a natural looking landscape, one unified with the eco-system. Use large wooden tubs of ornamental cactus or exciting semi-succulent flora, strategically placed in a section of the yard made up of ornamental stones, bark chips, or native ground cover. A rock or cement bird bath, garden bench, and perfectly tuned wind chimes suspended from the branch of a tree not only make the yard look more appealing, but more enticing as well.

A gentle breeze and the sound of wind chimes playing in the background, adds an additional amount of satisfaction to your gardening chores. Perhaps not a task at all, but a soothing, gratifying job, particularly when associated with beautiful music. Obviously, you ought to pick chimes that decorate your porch or garden area the way you like. There's plenty of designs and supplies to choose from. I like the chimes with a stained glass decoration at the top that comes in all types of whimsical styles. If you are more traditional, you may go for a simple bamboo chime with an Asian flair. You may also get chimes that are hand tuned if you are really into the sound quality of your wind chime.

Windchimes enhance a deck, room or verandah, or hang them in the garden for adornment and effect. Whatever you choose, the sweet, soft sound of music brings ambience and appeal into your outdoor space for enjoyment and leisure. Find the great set for your garden, sit back and relax with your preferred drink and relish the superb musical effect.

You are able to enhance your home dcor by selecting wind chimes that produce the note range you prefer. Some people like combining the key benefits of two different sets of windchimes, blending the lower tones of one with a lighter melody of another. When used alongside an indoor floor or table top waterfall or fountain, the ambiance of the room turns into peaceful and calming to frazzled nerves. Chimes with small diameter pipes produce a higher octave, and best complement the sounds made by water. Family rooms, dens, foyers, or a cozy corner of the bedroom are specifically enhanced by the creative use of the best sounding wind chimes. Before getting a wind chime, make absolutely certain to do your research first.




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