Rain chain is a series of trinkets which are connected together with the support of a chain. This chain is attached to a barrel and that barrel is linked to an opening called gutter where rain water gets drained finally.

Many of you might be thinking that why rain chain is being considered as the multi-purpose device so in this article they will surely get their answers. First and foremost reason behind installing this device is to enhance the view of outdoor of a house. Some people assumes that they are only supposed to decorate the interior of a house but it is totally a misconception because only few of the people such as housemates, friends and relatives get the chance of viewing the interior. On the other hand outdoor of a house is viewed by all the people passing by it. Rain chain is the perfect alternative for plastic down spouts. Copper rain chains are said to be the most durable device as copper is the metal which does not form rust after reacting with water.

As it has been discussed earlier that rain chains are generally used for decorating the outdoor of a house so one must install it to enhance his standard in the society. Besides this it also proves to be a protective measure because it protects the wall and floor of your house from getting damaged by rain water. When water flows down from one cup to the other then it produces a mind blowing sound which transfer positive energy inside the house. In this way it helps in maintaining the calm atmosphere in the house. It is usually installed in the garden of a house so that water harvested in it can be used for watering the plants incase of shortage of water.

Rain chains were originated from Japan and Japanese have given it a name as "Kusari Doi". It was commonly found in the temples of Japan and after the Olympics of 1998 in Nagano (America) it became so popular that everybody has installed it in their houses. There are a large number of designs which are available in the market as everyone can afford it easily. Copper cups and brass lily cups are one of the most preferred designs so far. For further details you can log on to various websites of different companies dealing with rain chains.