There is a wide array of ways to hang up a hammock: For pure relaxation purposes the diagonal position is best, whereby the hammock ought to be hung from two points of equal height, letting it sag in the middle. The ideal height of the points of hanging is approximately 150-200 cm whereby the lowest point should be in about the same height of the hips of the respective user. Besides our professional range of rigging accessories we offer an interesting selection of easy to assemble and adjustable hammock stands made of metal or wood in order to allow you the flexibility of using your hammock where and whenever you wish. Though one can lie in a hammock lengthwise or across its width, the most recommended position is diagonally as it provides the most room and support. Users with back and joint pains often report some relief from these problems when sleeping in a hammock in this manner.