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9 DIY Outdoor Swing and Hammock Projects

by on Jul 16, 2013

Nothing says summer like kicking your feet up and relaxing in a hammock with your favorite book and a cold beverage! Here are some stylish hammocks you can make yourself, plus a few DIY swings for the kids (or kids-at-heart), too!      

A wooden seat supported from the ceiling by ropes. Hammock or bed supported from the ceiling by chains.

A person is sitting on a swing outside.

1. DIY Pallet Bench Swing

2. DIY Drop Cloth Hammock

3. DIY Beach Towel Hammock

4. DIY Painted Tree Swing

Two legs are laying on a white hammock.

A small kid in the playground swinging hammock

5. DIY Two-Tone Sail Rope Hammock

6. DIY Chair Swing

7. DIY Skateboard Swing

A swing set and a hammock being done DIY style.

8. DIY Tree Swing

9. DIY Wooden Hammock Stand

Which would you rather have: a hammock or a swing?

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