22 DIY Garden Swings You Can Bring To Life Almost Effortlessly

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Remember when you were a child – that carefree to and fro swinging in the air, sitting on a comfortable swing right in the middle of a lovely park is a feeling nothing else in the world can match. But who said you need to bid farewell to those breaths of fresh air you experience when you used to swing on that awesome seat? You can always make some amazing garden swings all by yourself that would bringing that childhood charm for yourself as well as your kids right to your backyard. Here are 22 DIY Garden Swings You Can Bring To Life Almost Effortlessly.

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6. How to Build A Swing in About an Hour

How to Build A Swing in About an Hour
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As the name suggests, all this ultra-cool swing takes to get ready is just a deal of an hour, but what you get at the end would make you wonder was that really you who created that edgy masterpiece right from the very scratch? And this one is going to last long enough for the next two generations – all credit goes to the durable materials it is made out of. You need to gather a few 1-inch circle screw bolts, some posts, a wooden board, bolts, some washers, nuts, wood screws, auger bit, a drill, saw, and a rubber mallet.

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DIY Details : hometalk

7. Modified Bench Swing

Modified Bench Swing
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When put together with some chains, lumber and a few screws, a regular garden bench can be transformed into a gorgeous Bench Swing. What’s great about the swing is that it features plenty of space to relax, take a short nap or simply lounge outside your home sweet home. You can also adorn the seat with a lot of bright and vibrant cushions and take the appearance of your yard to all levels of prettiness. Whipping up the whole thing doesn’t need you to be connoisseur at construction and gets done in about 10-15 hours.

DIY Details : ana-white

8. DIY Pallet Swing Bed

DIY Pallet Swing Bed
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Why settle for some plain swinging alone, when you can actually lie down in leisure and have an entire bed to work as your swing? This DIY Pallet Swing Bed is another name for luxury letting you swing and live your favorite childhood memories while you spend the whole day laying on the bed – and that too out there in your garden ! What you will need for the super quick project is some pallets, lumber, a drill, screws, a saw, a measuring tape, a rope, a mattress, some cushions and a vinyl zippered mattress cover.

DIY Details : themerrythought

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9. DIY Porch Swing (Free Templates)

DIY Porch Swing (Free Templates)
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Spend the summers reading great novels with a cup of coffee in hand, sitting at the porch on a stunning DIY Swing that flaunts a rustic wood texture and a cute little heart cut through the seat’s back. Although it looks quite tough in the first look, it’s surprisingly simple to work out with the below Instructable that not only shares the steps for recreating your versions of this lovely porch swing, but also provides some amazing templates to make everything a lot more easier.

DIY Details : instructables

10. How to Make a Fun Tire Swing

How to Make a Fun Tire Swing
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Managing to win over all the hearts for centuries, tire swings are an ever-successful classic concept that just can’t be left behind when talking of do-it-yourself garden swings. You can combine some modern design with the traditional tire swing by going for a horizontal orientation instead of a vertical one this time. Your DIY Fun Tire Swing is going to be attached to a swivel point via metal chains at three different points on the tire, letting you and the kids swing in a variety of directions.

DIY Details : ehow

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