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
Water-lifting System by Camillo Agrippa
In 1588, Agrippa’s water-lifting innovation captivated the attention and praise of Andrea Bacci but that turned out to be one of the very last references of the technology. Just years later, in 1592, the early contemporary Roman waterway, the Acqua Felice, was linked to the Medici’s villa, probably making the devic
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 Drinking Fountains in Berkley, California
In February 2014, a taxation on sugar-sweetened beverages was approved in Berkley, CA, making it the first city in the United States to introduce such a regulation. The taxation is believed to reduce sugary drink consumption and increase the consumption of healthier drinks, like water from fountains. Research was completed to make sure that people
Take Charge of Your Vacation
Flash back to your last amazing trip. What was it that made it so magical? Of course, the location was a huge component. But your buddies who went with you made it better. Often times, a getaway with your friends and family is all you really want. At times a getaway is an opportunity to make new friends and even discover your soulmate. Personalizin