This Beautiful Raindrop Rain Barrel Connects To Your Downspout To To Easily Water Your Garden
By Ryan on 03/23/2022 3:03 PM
We've featured a few rain barrels in the past, including one that attaches to your gutters, and another that uses a diverter, but none of them look quite as beautiful as the Raindrop. The Raindrop is an incredibly designed rain barrel that connects right to the downspout of your gutters and allows you to easily connect to a hose or fill a bucket with collected rainwater to use on your yard or garden!
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Perfect for the eco-friendly gardener, the Raindrop rain barrel is an award winning product design that was featured in the spoga+gafa 2017 fair in Cologne. It's incredible eye-catching design even features a yellow watering can that stores right at the top of the raindrop when not in use.
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Created with 100% recycled material and made using renewable wind energy, the Raindrop rain barrel can hold up to 70 liters of water (18.5 gallons), while the included watering can can hold up to 5 liters of water (1.3 gallons).
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The Raindrop shaped rain barrel is perfect for watering your garden or plants, using as drinking water for a pet, or even for use in washing your windows!
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The unique rain barrel can easily be installed right onto your existing gutter drain pipe.
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Once the Raindrop water reservoir is fully filled to the max, it will continue to drain the rain water down your gutters down pipe through an overflow valve.
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The spout on the bottom of the reservoir can either be used to fill the watering can, a bucket, or even connect a garden hose.
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In total the Raindrop shaped rain barrel measures 45 inches tall x 18 inches in diameter.
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You can snag the incredible designed Raindrop shaped rain barrel for around 408 bucks here!
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They also designed a mini version of the rain barrel called the Raindrop Mini.
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The mini version of the Raindrop was designed specifically for use on balconies and smaller gardens.
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Both the mini and standard version of the raindrop barrel use the same yellow watering can, so they can be used interchangeably!
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Both versions of the Raindrop are able to be installed onto any round drainage tubes that measure between 70 and 80mm in diameter!
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