In the yard of owner-occupied dwelling or giving this subject of interior became not luxury, but need. Shaking on swing, it is possible to dream and create, have a rest and to enjoy gentle and fresh wind. Today on sale their set, they are made of metal and tree, in simple and exclusive design, in the form of beds, sofas, with backs and without them.
If desired such fashionable country accessory can be made independently. Difficult occupation, but, having spent a little time and forces, everything surely will turn out.
Material can be chosen any, the main thing that the support of future swing was strong and safe. Such support can be made also of iron if there is experience of carrying out welding, and it is possible to use wooden bar. It is simpler to make wooden support, it is capable to sustain weight over 130 kg, and swing from such material will take the worthy place in the yard.
Before works we will prepare necessary material:
- wooden bar;
- corners from metal;
- screw driver;
- self-tapping screws or bolts;
- saw;
- fret saw, rope or chain;
- hooks for fastening;
- paint, varnish and brush.
Pallets will be necessary for basis of swing. As a rule, they are made of well dried up boards. For production of such swing it is better to choose the And-shaped type of support with additional crossbeam across. So the design will become steadier and safe. Columns for future support need to be driven and filled in with cement slurry. It is possible to suspend ready design of swing on chain or strong rope only after columns settle. Seven-ten there will be enough days.
Today swing in the form of sofas enjoys wide popularity. Assembly of the sofa requires standard pallet from seven boards.
We separate it into two parts, one of which will be back, and the second – seat. Among themselves we connect two parts to the help of bar, self-tapping screws or bolts. Durability and reliability of connection of back with seat can be increased, having applied way of double fastening. If there was desire, then it is possible to add armrests to ready design. After the seat sofa is ready, by means of iron brackets or hooks we fix rope or chain and we bring together all designs. Length of rope or chain has to be such that legs, sitting on swing, it was possible to reach the earth.
After fixing of swing it is possible to start their decor is rather pleasant and entertaining moment. Here it is possible to dream, experiment and add interesting parts. Paint and varnish not only will protect tree from external influence of sunshine and moisture, but also will give to the seasonal dacha or the yard of owner-occupied dwelling highlight. Swing can be painted monophonic color, and it is possible in multi-colored.
If you prefer classics, then white color of swing or just covering their varnish will also be well in harmony with flowers and greens in garden. It is possible to add the drawing or ornament and if you own wood carving, then such decor will precisely make swing exclusive. For bigger comfort and convenience on sofa it is possible to fix soft laying and small pillows. So garden swing will become much more convenient and more comfortable and will be the favourite vacation spot with the book or cup of freshly brewed coffee.