Anna at Door Sixteen recently installed a lily flower rain chain, which got us thinking about this substitute for a rainwater gutter downpipe. In Japan, rain chains have been used for centuries; they produce a musical cascade of water that empties either into a rainwater receptacle or a drainage bed.

Above: Photo via Ouno Design.
Above: The Copper Oval Loop Rain Chair is $15.40 per linear foot at Rain Chains.
Above L: Zen Loops Copper Rain Chain; $19 per linear foot. Above R: Extra Link Copper Rain Chain; $19 per linear foot.
Above: Rain Chain Installation Kit; $14.95 at Rain Chains.
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