7 Surprising Places to Hang a Hammock

7 Unusual Places to Hang a HammockBask in a hammock on a beach, on a porch, or even in your living room this summer. If you are considering putting up a hammock or just love to daydream about relaxing in one, you must check out these creative ways people have hung them. Want one to lounge outside in this summer? Or one you can enjoy indoors all year round? I think I'll take both. Take a second to kick back, relax and check out these 7 surprising places to hang a hammock.




On the Shore1. On the Shore
There's nothing better than relaxing in a hammock on the beach with a bottle of champagne at your side. This one goes to the extreme lengths of actually being immersed in the water, but even just a hammock in the sand would be lovely.















In the Attic2. In the Attic
What a tranquil and secluded space. Perfect for reading, writing, and escaping from the hassle of everyday life.















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In Your Live-work Space3. In Your Live-work Space
Brothers Evan and Oliver perfectly placed a hammock in the middle of their live-work space in Brooklyn. Though it might be hard to get any work done in a set-up this comfortable...

















Beside the Pond4. Beside the Pond
Enjoy the view of the lily pads floating around the pond. An alternative to the shoreside hammock for those of us without access to a personal beach.



















On the Porch5. On the Porch
Sip lemonade under the cool fan in a Brazilian hammock. Everyone who walks by will be unbelievably jealous of your digs.


















In the Living Room6. In the Living Room
Nestle up in your cozy hammock with your loved ones by your side. A great way to continue your love affair with the hammock during the cold winter months!









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On the Dock7. On the Dock
Watch the boats sail by all day in a lovely hammock and then stay out until evening to watch the sunset.

















- By Jaime Morrison Curtis
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