The earliest swing sets, which date all the way back to the fifth century B.C., were nothing more than slabs of wood tied to a tree—the most basic of designs. Today, however, the outdoor staple ...

Playing Outside: How To Build a Backyard Swing Set This classic swing set will go up in a weekend—and provide years of family fun. By Joseph Truini Published: May 16, 2020 9:00 AM EDT ...

Turn monolithic tree stumps into a remarkable swing set with this straightforward and inventive DIY woodworking project. Watch as raw, natural timber is skillfully shaped into a durable and ...

More: The Best Swing Sets for Kids. If you build the swing set with pressure-treated lumber, you’ll need fasteners that have a corrosion-resistant coating specifically rated to resist pressure ...

Paul Swenson shares how to build a homemade backyard swing set, includes diagrams, step-by-step instructions and a play set materials list.Paul Swenson shares his DIY wooden swing set plans free ...

Other DIY lovers said they'd tried a similar thing after buying macrame hanging chairs off eBay and were glad they didn't just throw their old swing sets away. 'I actually fit my hammock to rest ...

DIY fan transforms grotty bathroom into a serene space using bargain £16 tiles Once she'd attached the swing chairs to the frame, she positioned it over an outside rug, for her own little haven.

With summer in full swing and outdoor entertaining a regular event, there's no reason you shouldn't start creating the backyard of your dreams. In fact, there's no time like the present: Besides ...