Pawleys Island Original Collection Large DuraCord Rope Hammock – Experience Ultimate Relaxation and Serenity

July 26, 2011

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Hammocks have been around for thousands of years and they have had many uses though the most popular is to use them in your yard during the spring, summer, and fall seasons. A hammock is a popular choice for relaxation because they can be hung anywhere.

Rope hammocks are generally comfortable but cotton and synthetic rope hammocks can have different comfort levels. The ones that are made of synthetic rope fibers often last longer than their cotton counterparts. Yet cotton hammocks are more breathable. So when you’re faced with such a dilemma, which one should you choose?

Choose Pawleys Island Original Collection Large DuraCord Rope Hammock

This hammock is a combination of comfort and performance at its best. The Pawleys Island Original Collection Large DuraCord Rope Hammock comes in two colors; green and oatmeal. This is a hand-woven hammock that offers both the soothing comfort of cotton and the durability of a synthetic rope. This means that you don’t have to choose between cotton and synthetic rope hammocks anymore.

This hammock comes with a solution-dyed, colorfast cord. It also has stretcher bars that are cut from seasoned hardwood, and then steamed, bent, sanded, drilled, and finally varnished. You will appreciate the zinc-plated steel hanging hardware that can help you set up the hammock with ease.

Features

• Comes in multiple colors; green, antique brown, garnet and oatmeal

• A hand-woven DuraCord rope which provides the comfort of cotton

• A highly durable solution-dyed color-fastness

• Has zinc-plated steel hanging hardware that is great for tree installation

• Has wood stretcher bars that were hand-dipped in several coats of marine varnish

• Measures at 55” x 82” with an overall length of 13 feet; weighing 30 pounds

• Shipping weight of 15 pounds

• Ships to 48 neighboring states with the exception of Alaska, Hawaii, APO/FPO and Puerto Rico.

A Few Testimonials

The Original Pawleys Island Rope Hammock comes with DuraCord which is a durable cotton perfect for the outdoors. Customers who purchased this hammock were very happy with this material. It is very durable and will withstand even the harshest elements.

What’s great with DuraCord is that it feels soft to the touch yet it dries quite quickly after it rains. The weaving is durable and appealing and the stretch adequate enough to accommodate the person who will use it.

A customer even testified that a party has been held at his place and three adults have used it as a swing – guess what happened? The Pawleys Island Original Collection Large DuraCord Rope Hammock was able to support their combined weight. Customers also like the oatmeal color because it hides stains.
 
A Slight Mishap That Can be Avoided

There are a few customers who said that the hammock can get tangled up and if that happens then it’s a grueling task to have it untangle it. The solution to this problem is to not get it tangled by using the wood bars as anchors when you are rolling up the hammock.

It’s Aptly Priced

You can get this hammock and enjoy a relaxing snooze in your backyard for around $160. The DuraCord rope is soft and strong.

Prepare To Be Wowed

If you are looking for quality and comfort, then you will not go wrong with Pawleys Island Original Collection Large DuraCord Rope Hammock. This is a wise investment on your part because you will get years of use out of it if it is properly cared for. You can even take it with you when you go on vacation. But even if you don’t go on vacation you can easily turn your backyard into a relaxing oasis and bring your vacation right to your backyard!

The Safety Of A Baby Hammock

January 26, 2009

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As good parents we want to do everything humanly possible to provide for our children.  Part of that care and concern is providing opportunities to ensure they reach their fullest capacity in all aspects of their being.  Those aspects include the physical, mental and spiritual components of those children.

Also, when the baby is first brought home, parents want to ensure that safety measures are in place.  Those safety measures include the providing of proper nutrition and being certain that the home is baby proof. 

An important part of baby proofing the home is to make sure that the bed the infant sleeps on is conducive to the safety of the child.  One of those types of safety beds is a baby hammock.  What is a baby hammock and what are some of the health and safety benefits are important features to examine.

What Is A Baby Hammock?

A baby hammock is similar to a regular hammock, but is designed to hold an infant.  These hammocks are generally made of a soft and durable fabric that overlays a solid frame.  This frame is also suspended from a firm support and held to that support by a heavy-duty coil.  This heavy-duty coil allows for the baby hammock to gently sway through the touch of a family member or by the gentle moving of the surrounding air.

There are many designs and accessories that can be added or purchased to individualize the baby hammock in meeting the personalized needs of the family.  Some of those accessories can include netting, pillows and the baby hammock being available in assorted colors and patterns.

Health And Safety Benefits

There are many health and safety benefits associated with the use of a baby hammock.  These benefits are realized in that the baby hammock allows the infant to sleep on a bed situated at an upward angle.

This sleeping angle is especially beneficial to prevent acid reflux from occurring.  Acid reflux is the moving of stomach acid from the stomach upwards through the esophagus.  Acid reflux, formula or milk mixed with stomach acid, can cause severe heartburn. 

This severe heartburn will disturb the infant’s sleep and cause the child to spit up their food more than necessary.  The use of a baby hammock will keep the baby slightly elevated at a modest angle which will minimize acid reflux.  This increased level of the baby’s upper torso will allow gravity to keep any reflux action in check.

Another benefit of utilizing a baby hammock is for the newborn that is experiencing the symptoms of colic.  Colic is a condition caused by spasms within the intestine.   It has been documented that motion will soothe the symptoms of a baby experiencing a colicky episode.  By placing an infant in a baby hammock, the motion that this bed provides will provide that needed motion.

 

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