Playset Swing Set
Cheaper to build a playground on their own, buy a starter kit, or just buy everything and get it over with?
I have nine little cousins (All girls), a child is in August, spent the night with my husband and me, every 8 weeks or less. When we used to live, had a swing that was left side by the previous owners, they all loved to play on. I want to get one for our new home, but I'm not sure how to get the best bang for the dollar. I found a couple of Wal-Mart that are reasonable and have almost all the girls want. They are $ 399 – $ 599. My question is, would it be cheaper to buy one of them and be done with it, or is it better to buy a starter kit as Home Depot / Lowes, or just buy the wood and start building it like I want it with the purchase of equipment Home Depot / Lowes? I figured if I did this could be for all of your birthday this year, I did a bedroom in our house for them at Christmas two years ago and they liked that.
Depends on the amount of building is worth your time and if you have the tools to do so. You still need to buy wood with a kit initiation. Some kits come with drill bits and hole gauges. It depends on your skill and if you have time to do it and if you have an assistant.
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Swing n Slide Complete Asheville Play Set PB 8282 $669.99 |
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Gorilla Cedar Playset Riverview Swing set 01-0009 $1,999.00 |
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New Kids Children Outdoor Tree Swingset Glider Swing Double Seat Playsets PVC $44.95 |
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New Kids Children Outdoor Tree Swingset Glider Swing Double Seat Playsets PVC $54.95 |
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NEW! All Cedar Outdoor Play Set Swing WOOD Set Wooden $1,475.99 |
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Gorilla Playsets Safari Swing Set 01-0018 $799.00 |
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FLAGS! FITS RAINBOW FLAG POLE-Outdoor Playset/ Swingset $6.50 |
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NEW! ALL Cedar Outdoor PLAY SET SWING WOOD SET WOODEN $1,249.00 |
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Outdoor Cedar Wood Play Set Playset Backyard Swing Wooden Deck Kids Swingset Mon $1,244.49 |
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NEW! ALL Cedar Outdoor Play SET Swing Swing SET WOODEN $1,199.00 |
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New Kids Swingset Glider Swing Double Seat Playsets PVC $39.59 |
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New Double Glider Swing Set for Wood Playset Kid Child Tree House Outdoor Green $37.95 |
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Swingset Trapeze rings,swing set rings,playset rings,playgound handles,kit,6pcYB $6.50 |
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NEW! ALL CEDAR PLAY SET W/MONKEY BARS SWING WOOD SET WOODEN Rock Wall L@@K $1,139.99 |
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NEW CEDAR WOODRIDGE “DELUXE” PLAY SET SWING WOOD SET WOODEN SPIRAL SLIDE L@@K $1,697.99 |
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THE WOODEN PLAYGROUND-PLAYFORT/SWING-SET/PLAYSET “PLANS”-YOU BUILD IT!!! $6.95 |
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Detailed Plans to Build Your Own 4-n-1 Playhouse Swingset Sandbox Playset! Bonus $7.50 |
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NEW Swing-n-Slide Wrangler Play Set ~FREE SHIPPING $167.99 |
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NEW Swing-n-Slide Eagles Nest Play Set NE4430 ~FREE SHIPPING $99.99 |
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NEW! ALL CEDAR OUTDOOR PLAY SET Swing Swing Set WOODEN $798.97 |
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Detailed Plans to Build Your Own 4-n-1 Playhouse Swingset Sandbox Playset! Bonus $7.50 |
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Five Star Gorilla Playset Swing Set Slide Roof Rope Picnic Table Trapeze Bar NEW $1,649.95 |
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Outdoor Gorilla Playsets 01-0008 Big Skye II Swing Set and a Free Gift! $3,399.00 |
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Outdoor Gorilla Playsets 01-0014 Blue Ridge Overlook Swingset & a Free Gift! $1,599.00 |
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Swing Set Pirate’s Ship Wheel Plastic Outdoor Playset Accessory NIP $14.99 |
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BRAND NEW Gorilla Playsets Safari Childrens Outdoor Playset Wooden Swingset $799.00 |
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Tire Swing PLAYSET GYM SWINGSET PLAYGROUND $18.00 |
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Adventure Playsets Klondike Swing Set 10′ Wave Slide $1,197.00 |
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Swing-n-Slide Alpine Custom DIY Play Set Hardware Kit -Project 612 NE5007 $136.99 |
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Swingset Swing hanger,4×6 bolt Swing Hangers,play set,playground hardware,8″,6pc $16.00 |
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Swingset hangers,Playset Swing hangers,not ductile,2HWS $34.00 |
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Swingset Swing Hanger,4 Hole,not ductile,play set,playground,Swing Hardware,WS6 $59.00 |
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Swingset Accessory Kit, Playground Kit,playset,toy Accessories,, telescope,wheel $21.00 |
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Swingset Swing Hanger,playground bolt hangers,bolt thread,play set hardware,6″6 $5.50 |
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Swingset swing hangers,2 hole,welded,not ductile,play set,playground,WS,2H,Pair $16.00 |
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Swingset swing hangers,4 hole welded steel,not ductile,play set hardware,4HWS,PR $14.00 |
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swing set Tire Swing Swivel,Tire Swing Chains,Tire Swivel U bolts,playset,kit,zp $24.99 |
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Gorilla Playset Blue Ridge Riverview Childrens Swingset $1,999.00 |
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Gorilla Playsets Outdoor Mountaineer Wood Swingset with FREE SHIPPING! $2,099.00 |
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Large GREEN Pirates Captains Wheel, Swingset Accessories, Playset Toy #CAP-GN $14.99 |
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Large YellowPirates Captains Wheel, Swingset Accessories, Playset Toy #CAP-YEL $14.99 |
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GORILLA Playsets OUTING III Wooden Swing Set Play Set Swingset ~ DEALER $949.00 |
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GORILLA Playsets SUNDANCE Wooden Swing Set Play Set Swingset ~ DEALER $1,499.00 |
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GORILLA Playsets OVERLOOK Wooden Swing Set PLAY Set Swingset ~ DEALER $1,599.00 |
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Swing-n-Slide Scout Custom DIY Play Set Hardware Kit -Project 145 NE4422 $96.99 |
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GORILLA Playsets OVERLOOK DELUXE Wooden SWING Set PLAY Set Swingset ~ DEALER $1,699.00 |
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GORILLA Playsets CHATEAU II Wooden SWING Set PLAY Set Swingset ~ DEALER $1,599.00 |
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GORILLA Playsets NAVIGATOR Wooden SWING Set PLAY Set Swingset ~ DEALER $1,799.00 |
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NEW! ALL CEDAR OUTDOOR PLAY SET SWING WOOD SET WOODEN $1,449.99 |
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HUGE CEDAR WOODRIDGE SWINGSET / PLAYSET + SLIDE, DECK, SWINGS, ROCKWALL … $1,195.00 |
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SPRING CLIP – Outdoor Playset / Swing Set $3.00 |
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SWING HANGER / 6″ LUMBER- Outdoor Playset / Swing Set $5.00 |
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SWING HANGER4 3/8″ NYLON BUSHING PAIR PLAY Set Seat HARDWARE WOOD Kids Fun 0091 $9.28 |
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Swingset Accessory,Toy Telescope,Plastic Telescope,Playset,playground,swing,YRB $0.99 |
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New Kids Swingset Glider Swing Double Seat Playsets PVC $43.99 |
For a fun outing backyard swing
The Jungle Adventure is a swing set that was re-designed by Gorilla Playsets is known Congo called excursion II. A change made was the quality of the wood. Before Pine was made from choice ACQ pine and has now retained the premium. It is kiln dried and double this process is used to minimize shrinkage, warping and cupping. One of the benefits of "pre-shrunk, is the hardware used to assemble your game Swing will remain tight. It is clean, odorless, non-staining and non-irritating to humans, animals or plants. It is built with the strength and integrity as well as line Gorilla Playsets Blue Ridge. This unit is great if they are limited in space in the backyard, since it is a compact unit. If you have a small budget to work, it is a playground will also be seriously considered. Like the Blue Ridge Playsets this swing is constructed with Solid 4 "x 4 support posts" on the vertical (Post) strong. This makes it a playground super heavy, plus it weighs approximately 485 pounds. The design is free standing (no connection required ground support stakes), with a nice stain on the wood that is pleasing to the eye.
When construction began in this swing state manufacturers to assembly time is approximately six hours, but that depends on your skill level as a person on hand. Enlist a friend or colleague to help this will be two people (adults) to ride. I think planning a full day of eight hours is realistic and if they finish within that time frame, mission accomplished! If not ended must be able to conclude the second day in about 4-5 hours. Before starting to empty cardboard boxes and lay all the tables so you can see them. The manual shows The owners of the photos of the pieces so that helps a lot when you're trying to find the components you need. Deciphering the hardware ahead of time will save time (big headaches) stress. Put it out and then organized (not in the grass, as most likely to be lost) and separate the pieces. For reasons security, keeping children away from the work area until it has built the Congo, so no accidental pick up a screw or bolt. Little feet can be stepped on a screw proactively is the best.
Safe play is always the number one priority, with that said, it is very important for children, choose a swing set that meets the safety requirements. When you are playing just as important is an adult (Mom, Dad, caregivers, etc) who can supervise play. As noted by Gorilla Playsets in the manual, this playcenter are going to use a 4 children who have a total weight not exceeding 800 pounds on the floor, three children who have a combined weight of 525 pounds in the swing area, for a total distance established the ability of every 5 children who have a total weight of 1325 pounds.
In general, this is a game large swings that will give many years of entertainment and enjoyment for children. The quality is very good and offers a lot of play value at an affordable price.
About the Author
Dianna, is always offering safety and education tips to parents and caregivers. She focused on parents, and wants them to properly teach children to play safe on equipment. She is also the Founder of Best Price Toys, a leading children’s playground store, and educational toys website were the focus is on outdoor play and exercise for children.
You can visit her store to learn more about Swing Sets and Swing Set safety for Kids.
