Building a Swing Arbor
 

Building a swing arbor is a fun weekend project that can really spruce up the landscape without requiring a lot of out-of-pocket expense. Plus, the project is fairly easy to build, requiring only basic carpentry skills, and can provide years of outdoor enjoyment. The materials for this swing cost about $100, and you cab probably complete it over the course of two afternoons. Find out how with this illustrated, step by step building guide and material list, by Tom Matthews, from the pages of Extreme How-To Magazine.

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