A hammock chair popularly known as a hanging egg chair allows you to enjoy relaxing in your backyard.
How to Choose a Hanging Egg Chair
There are many types of hanging egg chairs in the market; therefore, you need to consider a number of factors in order to choose the right chair for you. Some of the factors that you need to consider include:
Location of the unit: will you hang the chair indoors or outdoors? You need to think about it. If you will hang the unit outdoors you need to ensure that it's weather-resistant in order to prevent it from acquiring mold or fray when exposed to wet weather. You should also ensure that the chair has the right colors that won't fade or bleach fast.
Type of installation: different chairs have different ways of installation. For example, there are those that hang from the ceiling, others hang from the hammock chair stand, while others hang from trees. You should analyze your situation and settle on the best unit to go with. For example, if you have small children and worried that they might fall from the hammock chair you should avoid a hammock that hangs on the trees-you should go for one that comes with a hammock chair stand. For your patio, natural wicker hanging chair is susceptible to rain, sleet, snow, moisture, and other forms of inclement weather. Hanging Egg Chairs made of natural wicker are perfectly fine for indoor use but it’s not suitable for the outdoors. Synthetic wicker is typically built on heavy-duty steel frames which can keep your outdoor hanging chair from blowing away. Orange Casual® wicker hanging egg chair is constructed from commercial-grade hand-woven polyethylene wicker. It is resistant to breaking, scraping, and also fading, and also it's the best product for outside wicker furnishings.
Weight capacity: who will be sitting on the unit? Remember that hammocks come with their weight limits and restrictions; therefore, you should go with a unit that will allow you or your loved ones to sit comfortably without worrying of falling.
Comfort: since you will be relaxing, you should be comfortable thus you should pay attention to extra features such as cup holders, pillows, armrests and footrests.
Tips of Installing the Hammock on a Tree
One of the most common areas where you will find a hammock chair is on a tree. Before you hang the unit you should ensure that the branch is strong enough to hold your weight and that of the chair.
When hanging the hammock always be keen that you hang it securely such that it can't break. After installation always test it for stability. If you find that the hammock isn't stable always relocate it into a stable location.
Conclusion
This is what you need to know about hammock chairs. For the unit to last for a long time you shouldn't treat it like a toy or swing. This calls for you to avoid swinging or sitting on it in a way that isn't recommended by the manufacturer. As rule of thumb you should never allow more than one full-grown adult to sit on the hammock chair.
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