Comfortable Relaxation – Relaxing in a Hammock!

If you truly love to relax sprawled out in a comfortable hammock, then there's no need to wait for the long-awaited vacation. Nothing is more refined than a hammock hanging in the middle of your living room!

Don't be afraid to take risks and do things a little differently! Of course, it's very unusual, but you and your friends will definitely appreciate the exoticism and comfort of such a sofa interpretation.

When choosing a hammock, follow some simple tips and your choice will be correct!

First, decide for what purpose you need a hammock. There are hammocks designed only for rest and doing nothing, and others that are comfortable enough to sit, read, and even work at a computer. This became possible after designers created a hammock with a special height adjustment mechanism for the front part. Besides work purposes, hammock-chairs can make excellent rocking chairs.

Some hammock models have solid wooden blocks along the edges of the fabric. Whether or not to buy such a hammock is up to you. If you want the hammock not to sag too much and to look taut, this option is perfect for you.

If you want maximum comfort from your hammock and think that stiffness and tightness would hinder that, choose a model without blocks.

When selecting a hammock, pay special attention to the fabric material. Traditional hammocks are made from mesh. However, this is not very comfortable as the mesh will dig into your skin and cause discomfort. Although, if the hammock comes with cushions and covers, this issue can be avoided.

Hammocks made from solid fabric are mostly made from cotton, jute, or synthetic materials. Jute has a big drawback – the material can be prickly, and you'll constantly have to find something to cover it with.

Cotton, as is known, stretches and adapts to the shape of your body, making it comfortable to lie in. However, ropes made from this material are not long-lasting and may mildew, especially if there is high humidity in your apartment. Therefore, try to avoid excessive moisture in the apartment. As everywhere, synthetic materials are gradually replacing natural ones. Synthetic hammocks are much more durable and practical, but they still don't compare to cotton or linen in terms of feel.

Recently, manufacturers have started producing hammocks made from two materials. The body will touch cotton or linen, while the strength and durability will come from the synthetic bottom part.

If the size of your apartment doesn't allow for freedom of movement, buy a hammock on a frame. The frame is made of metal or wood. But when purchasing a framed hammock, pay attention to its load capacity so that the joy of buying doesn't turn into sadness. A standard hammock is designed for a weight of 100-110 kilograms.

Choosing correctly, a hammock will ensure you comfortable and pleasant relaxation. Happy shopping!