8 Brilliant Swing Ideas For Your Backyard

5 barrel lid rope swing


Every childhood story should be filled with stories about swinging in their backyard, or even better, helping their parent make the swing. This idea is perfect for forging a bond with your children or even releasing your inner child. We have * beautiful swing Ideas to share with you that you can do yourself.


1 The plane Jane swing The plain Jane swing

This is the simplest of them all.  All you need is a piece of plank and rope. Secure it on a sturdy branch and you have a swing.

2 thick twisted sturdy swing Thick twisted sturdy swing

This swing offers more support to hold onto with its Thick twisted sturdy ropes. It looks secure even for adults who love to play.

3 DIY swings wiith decorations DIY swings with decorations

If you have a plain jane swing and want to spruce it up a bit, one can add decorations to the rope favoring any colour of your choice.

4 swinging DIY pallet bed Swinging DIY pallet bed

IF you have a few pallets lying around, all you need to do is extend them to a bed sized length. Find a string tree in your backyard to support a hanging pallet bed you made yourself.

5 barrel lid rope swing Barrel lid rope swing

This idea is more fun and for the adventurous kind. If you have a wooden barrel lid. Drill a hole in it to make your swing and attach some thick rope to it.

6 skateboard swing Skateboard swing

IF you have an old skateboard that is no longer being used feel free to turn it into a swing. Maybe you outgrew skating or no one is using it. This idea allows you t recycle and reuse plus you will have something new to play with.

7 Patio DIY swinging chair Patio DIY swinging chair

This idea is great for the sitting area in your backyard. Wouldn’t it be lovely to just sit and watch the sunset while swinging sitting next to a loved one.  THIs DIY trick will definitely bring the family together.

8 beaded wooden swing set Beaded wooden swing set

This beautiful swing set is comfortable and offers a lot of space and balance. It will also look great in your garden or backyard.


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