| Throughout history wind chimes have been used for | | | | basic wind chimes will blend effortlessly regardless of |
| a variety of uses. According to ancient folklore, | | | | where they are placed. Some of the most simple |
| hanging windchimes over your doorway would keep | | | | designs produce the purest sounds while providing a |
| evil spirits away. Today, homeowners can keep | | | | visually appealing garden of whimsy. |
| negative energy at bay as well as add visual charm | | | | If you happen to have more eclectic taste; however, |
| to their surroundings while relaxing to the soothing | | | | feel free to choose a variety of wind chimes that |
| sounds of a wind chime garden. | | | | are just as eclectic as your taste and will provide |
| A wind chime garden can be easily and simply | | | | conversation pieces as well as soothing music. |
| created in any size surrounding. Whether you live out | | | | You might also consider hanging your chimes at |
| in the country and have extensive space in which to | | | | different heights. Hang a set of chimes on your deck, |
| ply your creativity or you live in a smaller area, you | | | | while placing another set among the flowers and |
| can create your own personal and unique wind chime | | | | even another set in the tree line. As the breeze |
| garden. | | | | blows across your yard, you will be serenaded with |
| To enhance the mood, Feng Shui suggesting hanging | | | | beautiful sounds. |
| your chimes in northwestern areas located near | | | | To make your wind chime garden even more visually |
| archways or statues. Select a location that will not | | | | appealing, consider hanging your chimes directly within |
| interfere with the mood you wish to set in order to | | | | your line of sight. By handing them in carefully |
| receive the maximum benefits. Whether you are | | | | selected locations where they will catch the sun as it |
| looking to compliment an area or enhance other | | | | rises in the morning and sets at night, you will |
| elements that already exist, wind chimes are an | | | | tremendously increase the beauty of your garden |
| excellent way to relax and unwind. | | | | area. |
| When hung outside, wind chimes can provide a | | | | A wind chime garden produces a number of benefits; |
| wonderful addition to any landscape. In a flower | | | | including visual and auditory. Not only will you be able |
| garden, they provide a welcome enhancement to | | | | to enjoy the beauty of your chimes but their |
| water features as well as accessorizing walkways | | | | peaceful harmony can also actually cut down on |
| and entry ways. For a soothing and relaxing way to | | | | external noises around your property. This can be |
| enjoy the outdoors, there is virtually no limit to the | | | | particularly helpful if you live in an area where there is |
| ways in which you can enhance your outdoor living | | | | significant traffic noise. By mingling your chimes with |
| areas with wind chimes. | | | | tall flowers you can effectively create a sound barrier |
| If you happen to enjoy integrating sound into your | | | | to block out all of that irritating noise. |
| outdoors, the idea of creating a windchime garden | | | | Why not incorporate smell and even touch into your |
| might be very appealing. Set your already beautiful | | | | wind chime garden as well? Add some comfortable |
| view to music by carefully selecting a variety of wind | | | | seating to create an outdoor room. Place your |
| chimes to compliment your garden area. Your wind | | | | garden near the main seating area to provide |
| chime garden can envelop your entire back yard or | | | | soothing background music while you entertain or |
| may be limited to a small area within your landscape, | | | | simply gaze up at the stars. Introduce elements along |
| depending on your preference. The true beauty of a | | | | with your chimes into your garden, which will arouse |
| wind chime garden is that you can design it according | | | | the senses. By lighting a large candle or burning a fire |
| to your own wishes and desires. Select the | | | | in an outdoor fire pit, you can create a romantic |
| placement, tone and style of wind chimes that | | | | atmosphere that will be relaxing and intriguing. |
| appeals most to you. | | | | Regardless of how you choose to design your wind |
| One way to implement a wind chime garden into | | | | chime garden you will be sure to benefit from the |
| your outdoor living area might be to selectively place | | | | myriad of advantages it provides. Perhaps the best |
| wind chimes throughout the yard. Pay close attention | | | | part of designing a wind chime garden is that you can |
| to the patterns and direction of wind when placing | | | | choose to make it as unique as your own personal |
| the chimes and you will be able to create your own | | | | style. Illuminate your own personality using the |
| whimsical and soothing outdoor concert. | | | | sounds, sights and scents of nature. Wind chimes |
| Ideally, it is best to choose chimes that are simple in | | | | provide the perfect personal tool to get started. |
| order to avoid any potential clashes in style. Simple, | | | | |