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History of Hammock (History of Hammock)

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The retina is derived from the civilization of the Maya, in Yucatan Peninsula (of Mexico today), around 1000 years ago. Most countries in Central America including Guatemala, Nicaragua, El Salvador and Costa Rica, and South American countries like Brazil and Ecuador are also related to the heritage hammock about 800-900 years ago.  The first hammocks are woven from bark Hamack. Then, Sisal plants are considered material to the retina. The application to cotton Hammock about 50-60 years ago.  Due to expanding trade is established between the countries of Central and South America, the hammock is the favorite at home and use of millions of indigenous people. They soon built from fabrics and different materials to create many different designs: fabric hammocks; hammock material or wire rope ...


Many documents noted that Christopher Columbus was the discovery of this type of hammock. The fact that Hammock was mentioned in the diary of the trip to Columbus in 1942, he was introduced to the ring by the Taino natives, a tribe in Haiti ... Quote from the book " Historia general y natural de las Indias "was written by Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés, Spanish:" The bed they sleep called Vong, a cloth woven cotton material is very nice and quality ... The truth is the bed in the mountainous region is very cold, or the workers return home after the rain, they often have a habit of setting the member below the red hot coal for heating Vong. "
Today, we all know and use to the ring to rest and sleep. It feel as comfortable sofa or type of sofa, but lower economic value, and can be folded back when not in use. Vong is the application of diversity. We can use it in the home, garden, courtyard patio. Also, you can also use it for travel, camping, hiking or ...

History of Hammock (History of Hammock)

History of Hammock (History of Hammock)

Samples in the beautiful city of Malibu

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This is a beautiful model home is near to the Pacific coast in the city of Malibu, California, USA. This beautiful model home designed by architecture firm Shubin + Donaldson Architects, with deliberate renovate the space to enjoy the sea. The sliding doors and windows form created open space with nature. As a regional intermediary between the main road and sea, the airport is near to the entrance to the garage. It is paved with broken concrete rectangle and spread gravel and grass planted around. This is the features of this house - a perfect link between the space inside and outside the home. Color interior design is the color of natural wood and limestone walls painted white ...

Samples in the beautiful city of Malibu

Samples in the beautiful city of Malibu

House of Depth / FORM | Kouichi Kimura

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Architect: FORM / Kouichi Kimura Architects
Location: Shiga, Japan
Year built: 2007
Area: 237.28 mt2
Constructed Area: 189.82 mt2
Picture: Takumi Ota

This house located in Japan was built on a site 10 meters wide by 23 meters deep. Despite their outward appearance are closed specialties SPECIFICATION between interior and exterior that provide a condition of intermediate spaces permanently associated with the landscape outside.

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