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Barrel Water Fountains - Rustic, Quaint And Delightful

If you are craving for a rustic retreat then a barrel water fountain is a great option for you. Fashioned from old or new wine, whisky and oak barrels, they instantly give your surroundings an old country feel. Your garden is a personal haven where you want to be able to relax. The soothing sound of water gives you serenity and peace of mind.

When it comes to barrel water fountains you have quite a few options. There are some great readymade pieces for you to choose from. They are made either from actual barrels or constructed from materials like fiberglass to imitate the look of real barrels. You could also go in for a tiered design where the water flows from one barrel to the next. Some of the models have water flowing from old fashioned pumps which complete the traditional country look.

If you are a person who likes to make things yourself you could make a barrel water fountain which is one of a kind. This way you end up with a unique product and enjoy the process involved in building it. You could use an old barrel lying around at home or buy a new one. Even after you buy all the parts needed for this project the end result turns out to be pretty inexpensive.

One of the simplest designs is to make a half barrel water feature with a water pump handle. If you are inclined to try something ore involved you could make a double barrel or tiered model. You could even make it decorative with things like bamboo or water lilies. You will find some great step by step instructions on the internet and in a matter of a couple of hours you can transform your outdoors from the ordinary to extraordinary. If you consider buying a readymade piece then one option that is attractive is the Nu-Dell pump and water fountain by Northern Tool + Equipment. It is a splendid combination of rustic design and modern construction. It is constructed from fiberglass and is very durable. The water flows over four tiers from an old fashioned pump. The water recirculates without any plumbing and the pump is included. Another choice is the Three Tier Fountain in natural cedar by Doctors foster and Smith. It has an appealing distressed look and is easy to assemble. It has three tiers and the barrel at each tier has a cut out that creates cascading waterfalls.  It comes completely equipped with a submersible electric pump, tubing, mounting brackets and hardware. You have a choice of red or natural cedar stain. Make sure you consider factors like the color scheme of your existing décor and choose the finish of your fountain accordingly. You do not want it to clash and look out of place. Also take account of the amount of space you have and choose a size that looks right and does not cluster up the area. You want your fountain to enhance your surroundings. Budget is also an important consideration. Many landscape stores have a nice selection and there is a whole range available on the internet.

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