MODERN OUTDOORS

Cool Tree Swing

We spotted this adorable tree swing on the Fuori Salone's website. We do not know who makes it or where it's sold but if you're crafty enough you can try to create your own - the elegant design is surely a desirable one. A delicate lacing in the form of a leaf, practical and cute. Imaging yourself swinging with the ocean breeze on the sunset ... Makes you want one? Perfect for your garden, you can hang it on a tree branch. Thinking about it as an outstanding feature which completes your home makes it irresistible. Bring over some friends, let your kids play with it. Everybody enjoys this special type of garden accessory. The tree swing is easy to set up, and even easier to enjoy. Photo credit: Daniela Petrillo.

4 Mar 2009 | Outdoor Furniture | Comments (1)

Traditional Japanese Stone Basins from Stone Forest - garden basin collection

Stone Forest produces a wide range of Japanese stone basins, perfect to complete the look of any garden. Whether you are looking for a traditional Japanese basin, or are willing to try the Stone Forest's unique designs, you will surely be completely satisfied. Their work is guaranteed by a 16 years tradition in designing this specific range of products. Exceptional results are achieved by using the exact specifications for the traditional basins. Look at the perfect shapes they obtain. Water flowing through these pieces offers a wonderful view while creating a soothing atmosphere. If you wonder how is it that they look so breathtaking, this is the answer: hand carved stone. You only have to choose: a more rustic basin or one of the traditional products available. The arrangement of your garden could also be complete by choosing to custom make your own style of Japanese stone basin, only from Stone Forest.

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2 Mar 2009 | Water Features | Comments (0)

Granite Fire Pit from Stone Forest - new fire vessels and fire bowls collection

A granite fire pit produced by Stone Forest is suitable to lighten every modern exterior. Taking their names from ancient gods, the fire vessels and fire bowls collection is innovative. All hand carved from granite, they offer strong visuals. The pits can accommodate a gas line, and gas kits can be provided by Stone Forest. The Helios Fire Vessel has a perfect sculpted shape, and the base is included. All the finishes are left with a rough appearance. Instead, the Saturn Fire Pit keeps only the base with this rough aspect, combining it with a polished upper part. This model comes either in black or blue-gray, depending on the color of the granite that was used for the making. An important note is that, being made from natural stone, these fire vessels are nature friendly and generate a cosy and warm atmosphere. The perfect products to place outdoors come now in the form of a dedicated collection of natural stone fire pits from Stone Forest.

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1 Mar 2009 | Fire Features | Comments (0)

Granite Fountains from Stone Forest - landscape fountain collection

A granite fountain from Stone Forest is the ultimate accessory to complete the look of any garden. Made of natural stone, namely granite, their hewn exterior gives them a desired contrast. Surprisingly or not, such a rough finish creates an elegant appearance. This effect is achieved by carving the natural stone from a single block. Surely, the inspiration of the craftsman that ultimately decides upon their design has a major influence. But each piece that comes out of his hands is unique, making the process all worth the effort. These granite fountains have simple forms and shapes for maximum visual impact. Minimalistic but at the same time impressive. These qualities makes them suitable to be placed anywhere, and their exterior will always be outlined. For statement pieces such as granite fountains, be sure to check the landscape fountain collection from Stone Forest.

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27 Feb 2009 | Landscape Designs | Comments (0)

Slate Planters from Stone Forest - outdoor planter collection

These exclusive outdoor slate planters from Stone Forest are high above any other flower pots. Each piece is unique due to the fact that is carved by hand using traditional methods. Depending on the nature of each block of stone, special effects are obtained: color variations, veinings or irregularities. The rustic appearance of these slate pots makes them blend in with the surrounding landscape and at the same time maintain their distinct personality. Made exclusively of natural stone, slate, these planter pots are a green, eco-friendly product, and are designed to host succulents and other desert flowers. So why keep those conventional flower pots? Shifting towards green and practical products like these slate planters from Stone Forest is the best alternative.

26 Feb 2009 | Planters | Comments (0)

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