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With summer in full swing (eh, hem*), I thought it might be fun to post this playful and creative DIY project to honor the kid in all of us and to add something quick and easy to this season’s garage-enterprising activities.
Est. time: 3 hours, Cost: $45, Difficulty: Easy to moderate-There are few parts, but cutting hardwood can be tricky, and hanging the swing is a job for an adult.
Here’s what you’ll need:
- 1 x 8″ piece of oak wood for seat
- glue
- clamp
- drill
- wood screws
- spade bit
- jigsaw
- sand block and sand paper
- paint and brushes
- eye bolt, washer, 2 nuts
- metal thimble
- clip
- compass and pencil
- sturdy rope
Here’s what you do:
Visit This Old House for full how-to.
Father-son DIYers. source: thisoldhouse.com
Featured image source: naturallymom.blogspot.com
