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The hammock was first used between 450-404 B.C. by one of Socrates students. Sometime in the 1700s, it is reported that Christopher Columbus brought the hammock back to Europe from the islands he had explored. In their early days, hammocks were constructed with tree bark sisal leaves. Today's hammocks are...

This hammock is easy to setup as it comes with a hanging kit. The kit has ropes that are 10 feet in length, attached S hooks, and a detailed manual for fixing the hammock. The hammock can hold up to 250 pounds, and comes with 10 year warranty. It is...

Hammocks are generally available in two main types of cord. Nylon and cotton, and often they are a combination of both. A nylon hammock is usually just that, 100% cotton. Whereas a cotton hammock will often be made so the body, the part you lie in is cotton and the...

Some types of hammocks, such as Brazilian and Mayan hammocks, are hung directly from trees, posts, ceiling joists etc, however, other hammocks have to be attached to a hammock stand to make them useable. You can buy these types of hammocks in packages, and the stand and hammock will come...

There are lots of countries like Guatemala, Mexico, El Salvador, Brazil and Nicaragua, where hammocks have always been used as an essential object. In these countries, hammocks have been used for more than 900 years which is truly fascinating. However, it is thought that hammocks were actually introduced by Mayan...

Many people believe cotton is the best material for rope and fabric hammocks because it is perceived to be comfortable, durable, breathable and attractive. Actually, given the man-made materials now available for hammocks and hammock chairs, cotton is a poor choice....

Joining the two concepts of "stationary" and "hammock" together may appear to be the most counterintuitive suggestion. This is especially true because the stereotypical hammock that people often think about is one that swings between two trees or posts. However, a stationary hammock, otherwise known as a four-point hammock, is...