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 With year-round tropical (AKA hot) climate, we are always on the lookout for more ways to cool down. Fans, air conditioners, mist coolers? Been there, used that.                             But if you're looking for something that doesn't eat up your energy whilst cooling down - water features are your go-tos. Not just a symbol of good luck in Asian cultures, water features help to lower room temperatures too, adding a hint of zen-like calm to any space. In fact, follow these 5 simple steps, and you could be having your own feature/natural air-conditioner in no time. Step 1: Find The Perfect Spot For Your Water Feature It's all about location, location, location. Proper placement is important for optimum power supply, reducing upkeep and allowing fountain materials to look its best. Here are some tips to narrowing down the right spots: Somewhere shady : If water features are exposed to direct sunlight or (consta...

 Adding the pleasing sights and sounds of flowing water to your backyard can transform it into a relaxing retreat Landscape Feature Few things soothe like running water. If you don’t happen to have a meandering stream in your yard, there’s another way to harness water’s therapeutic benefits: a garden fountain. It provides the same calming qualities and can dramatically lift the look of your landscape. Styles run from classical tiered towers to contemporary orbs, and a fountain’s design speaks to more than aesthetics; the architecture determines how the water flows and the music it creates, from a splashing that drubs out street noise to a bubbling that provides a subtle background score to patio conversation. On the flip side, the way the water moves and catches light has a lot to do with the feature’s visual appeal. Water sheeting off a colorful, rounded urn is more playful than a forceful stream pouring from basin to basin. You pick a fountain for its looks, but knowing the optio...

 Adding the pleasing sights and sounds of flowing water to your backyard can transform it into a relaxing retreat Few things soothe like running water . If you don't happen to have a meandering stream in your yard, there's another way to harness water's therapeutic benefits: a garden fountain . It provides the same calming qualities and can dramatically lift the look of your landscape. Styles run from classical tiered towers to contemporary orbs , and a fountain's design speaks to more than aesthetics; the architecture determines how the water flows and the music it creates, from a splashing that drubs out street noise to a bubbling that provides a subtle background score to patio conversation. On the flip side, the way the water moves and catches light has a lot to do with the feature's visual appeal . Water sheeting off a colorful, rounded urn is more playful than a forceful stream pouring from basin to basin. You pick a fountain for its looks, but knowing the opt...