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Posted on April 1, 2006 by Joanne Dorin | Posted under   Landscaping Gardening


Water Fountains - Quench your Thirst with Class



Have you ever been in an older building and been so thirsty and went in search of a water fountain, only to find that the water fountain is old and decrepit? Maybe it doesnt even work, or maybe you pushed the button and only a dribble ran out, or perhaps it squirted you in the face and all over your dry clean only suit. We all have those nightmare stories to tell about our experiences with water fountains, but today you can find a drinking fountain that is so much different than those old ones you remember from the past. In fact, there are drinking fountains that are downright classy.

Instead of those old monstrous water fountains you can now get small, sleek, fountains made out of a variety of materials. Some are even made of marble in the color of your choice. Who knew these fountains would end up being so nice. Some of the come seamlessly out of the wall, while others stand on the floor with a slim and sleek design.

Most of us have also hear our mothers warn us about touching drinking fountains because of the germs that seem to accumulate on the handles. Some innovative fountains actually do not even have handles or buttons any more. Many of the newer drinking fountains actually work automatically. You step in front of them, and voila, it turns on and you can quench your thirst without touching a thing and contacting those dreaded germs. This is not only a great feature for avoiding germs, but can also help you when your in a hurry and have your hands full.

If you are opposed to drinking city water, you can actually get fountains that are filled with bottled water so you will not have to deal with the chlorine taste either. While some fountains of the past had no cooling systems in them, most of todays classy fountains are nicely chilled to quench your thirst. No more of the nasty lukewarm water to drink.

You can also get water fountains in a variety of sizes as well. Smaller fountains can be found for places where children may be, and taller ones can be found for adults. Often it is a good idea to include both small and tall fountains near each other so people of a variety of heights can have a comfortable drink of water. Remember that some people are handicapped and will need to try to drink from a chair, so finding a nice fountain to accommodate them is a good idea.

Gone are the days of nasty water fountains and today water fountains have actually almost become a fashion statement. If you are decorating an office you can make a classy statement with your choice of drinking fountain. Now you can have your thirst quenched with a touch of class and beauty. Whether it is stainless steel, or marble, you can find a drinking fountain to fit your dcor and your needs.

Joanne is an author of Decorz.com. If you're looking for more fountains & decor ideas for your home visit http://www.decorz.com.



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