Aesthetically Appealing yet Functional Rain Chain

The trend of using rain chains is rapidly increasing due to its optimum usage and decorative features. These pure copper chains are an alternative to a gutter downspout and people are fast gaining awareness regarding rain chains. These functional rainchains are available in various cup shapes and sizes, and these are connected together with links. A series of metal cups is connected from chain with a hole at the bottom of each cup. The rain chain helps in collecting and taking the rainwater  downward from a rooftop gutter.

The rain chains function similar to the traditional plastic downspouts. Copper rain chain are widely used as copper does not react with water and does not rust but it does react with the moisture in the air and develops a beautiful patina on the surface which enhances the beauty of the rain chain. Thus, copper is a suitable metal for outdoor applications. The copper rain chain gives any home the Perfect finishing touch.

These decorative cups are also used in Japanese temples for their function and to enhance the ambience. Often designed in shapes like the lotus, umbrella or fish shapes, these rain chains make the vision of water splashing along the chain spectacular. Another feature of the rain chain is the soothing sound produced by the flowing water. The rain chains are easy to install and hook onto the rain gutter easily.  Maintainence of these rainchains is easy and they need to be cleaned periodically to remove debris and with our round holes debris collector the task is relatively simple yet effective.

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May 15, 2012 · Rain Chains World · No Comments
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Rain Chain: An Ornamental yet Functional Accessory

Copper rain ChainsUsed for over centuries by Japanese, the concept of rain chain is widely gaining prominence across the globe. It is used for collecting rainwater from rooftops for further reuse. The water flows down from the roof over the links and cups, which is collected in the barrels placed below.  Each cup has a wide mouth or receptacle and is open at the bottom that efficiently guides the water flow. Beautiful water induced music is produced as the chain is made of copper which ages well over time and becomes an object of art and function.

A beautiful outdoor home accent, rain chain accentuates the beauty of your garden and gutter. Copper rain chain adds grace and serves as a home décor item even when it is not raining. The concept of decorating home is revolutionized, which lies in giving attention to minute details not only in interiors but exteriors also. Copper rain chain enhances the musical sound in the garden during rain. It also becomes visually appealing by adding colors of the landscape at backdrop. The downspout outlet in rain chain gives way to water cascading vertically down its length into a container.

Rain chain has decorative chain loops, links or bowl shaped cups that are made in several styles. More and more people are opting for these types of chains to get rid of plastic manmade ordinary downspouts. Rain chains can be attached for mere decorative purposes from the eave of your home.  Rain chains are easy to install and installation takes only a few minutes with our triangular gutter installer. It does not require intervention of an expert to carry out hassle free installation since our instructions are simple and easy to follow.

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May 8, 2012 · Rain Chains World · No Comments
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Functional and Decorative Rain Chains

Copper Rain ChainsWith people becoming conscious of upgrading their homes and adding some character to their home, the traditional downspouts have been replaced by rain chains. Rain chain helps in driving the rain water down chains or cups from the roof to the ground. It also serves the purpose of beautifying the ambience of homes, temples and other places. The pleasing water feature and the calm sound of tinkling droplets make the rain chain an ideal accessory.

The need for water conservation has increased the use of rain chains which transport the rain water to a drain or to a storage container from roof top. Rain chain is extensively used in homes for gardening purpose as well. The water is thus collected in a plant container, a basin or a barrel. The chains can be placed at unvarying interims to water the entire row of plants. A rain chain has cups that are inter-linked with each other to make the sight of flow of water appealing.

Copper rain chain is preferred over chains made of other metal as copper does not react with water. With passage of time, copper being exposed to air turns into brown patina color which makes the chains even more appealing. The rain chains are aesthetically pleasing as these are made in various shapes and draw inspiration from nature’s flora.  Both utility and beauty are combined together with copper rain chain. Another added benefit of rain chain is that the water collected can be used for watering flower beds, ornamental plants and for landscape irrigation.

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April 30, 2012 · Rain Chains World · No Comments
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Gutter Rain Chains- Decorative Garden Pieces

Rain chains have been around for hundreds of years but are now fast gaining popularity due to people wanting to steer clear of plastic donwspouts. The rain chains are known as “Kusari Doi” in Japanese and serve both the purpose of utility and enhancing beauty of the place. Gutter rain chains are functional household accessories used for collecting rainwater for washing cars, watering plants etc. These chains seem like a waterfall also that help in transporting water to the ground from gutter, which in turn produces a beautiful sound.

Gutter rain chains are made using various materials like copper, iron, aluminium, brass and others.  Our choice of metal is copper and Rainchains world has a vast collection of pure copper rain chains. These decorative cups are connected with links that make the flow of water from the  roof  visually attractive. The rain chains have replaced the traditional gutter downspout and people are fast gaining awareness regarding this product. These are also helpful in conserving water for future use, which is collected in large barrels placed below the rain chain.

The gutter rain chains are available in unique cup and link style and a lot of thought and design has gone into developing these concepts. The use of copper helps in enhancing the beauty of gutter rain chain as the metal forms a brownish patina surface with age. Moreover, it is environment friendly as copper is a recyclable metal. This decorative piece of garden art helps in beautifying the outdoors.

Some of the advantages of gutter rain chains are these are functional, beautiful and simple to install & maintain. These can be directed towards ground that helps in proper drainage without clogging. Along with this, these can be directed into collection basin for storing water. The simple design of the rain chain allows easy positing and re-positing.

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April 22, 2012 · Rain Chains World · No Comments
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Rain Chain Enhancing Beauty and Adding to the Harmony of your home

Copper Rain ChainsRain chain as the name suggests is an accessory used during rainfall in place of a gutter downspout and it channels water down from the roof. The chains are inter-linked with each other and upgrade the gutters and look of your home. The rain chains direct the water into a ceramic pot or barrel or copper pot for further reuse. To further enhance its beauty, small garden rocks or pebbles can be put into the barrel or pot. This not only accentuates the beauty of the garden but serves a utility purpose also.  The water collected is used for household purposes, for watering flower and also for landscape irrigation

The use of rain chain is simple and convenient.  Unlike rain gutters which require regular cleaning, the open flow design of rain chain does not require cleaning on regular basis.   If used with our gutter adaptor and debris collector the dry foliage collects on the top and can be easily tossed away.

Rain chains are usually made from copper that adds to its decorative beauty and long term functionality.  With the passage of time, copper changes its color to a brownish patina which looks even more beautiful along with producing a tinkling melody of flowing water. This makes copper rain chain popular over other rain chains made using stainless steel and aluminium. The sound produced by the water hitting the surface of rain chain is melodious and pleasing to the ears. Copper rain chain function similar to windchimes with the pleasing sound of water falling. The visual sight of flowing water and wonderful sound creates a sense of harmony.

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April 16, 2012 · Rain Chains World · No Comments
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