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Beautify the Landscape with Gabion Wall Model

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Ever used the term "gabion wall" or Gabion? It sounds a bit strange but it's basically just a blend of stone and wire. These two simple ingredients are very familiar and if taken separately, they can be very useful and versatile. But what if the two are combined? Gabion Wall is probably the most recognizable designation in this regard. The walls are made of galvanized steel baskets filled with stones. Gabion walls are very flexible in size and appearance and they can be very useful in your outdoor or landscape space.

 

Walls and dividers.

Gabion is an incredible piece for landsacape. Use gabion to load outdoor space and restrict different functions. Its flexibility also allows you to use it when building a terrace. Just specify the size and shape of the wall you want to build. You can fill this structure with all kinds of stones. Use large stones if you prefer a more industrial and smaller look if you want to make a smoother visual impact. You can build walls as high and big as you want.

 

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Park benches.

Take advantage of this versatile outdoor space and incorporate benches into your design. Play with different levels and experiment with shapes. Add some lighting to highlight the texture and composition. You can also build some sort of staircase to connect the different levels in your landscape. For the backyard, you can turn the entire wall into a long bench. It must have the right dimensions and height to be comfortable. This way you can have two functions in a single design.

 

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As a plant container

Take advantage of gabions letting the water flow freely and create some unique plants to decorate your patio. Such models are so popular in modern design that they become another advantage. You can control the size and shape of the wire basket and create various attractive designs.

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Combining it with the element of water

Integrate the water element into your stone and wire walls. This can be a small pond, fountain or anything that suits your landscape décor. Hiding everything within the walls is easy.

 

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As a fence

Gabion walls can also be intended as fences that can beautify the landscape.

 

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What about new knowledge about the use of gabion walls or popularly called gabion walls, are you interested in applying them to your landscape design?

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