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| How do you build a porch swing? |
I want to build a wood porch swing for my Grandma for Christmas. I've found a lot of written instructions but I'm looking for drawings, so if anyone can help me locate them I would appreciate it.
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http://www.ehow.com/search.aspx?s=how+to+build+a+porch+swing&Options=0
Go to this site and type your ? in the search box...you may also want to save it to your faves !!
Good Luck!!!... |
11/25/09 8:08 |
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| Hanging a 900 lb swing bed from (2) 2x8 porch joists? |
Hi! Is there a weight formula or a reinforcement method to use for hanging about 900 pounds (weight includes full size wood swing bed I built, 2 adults, mattress weighing 103 pounds, 4 heavy chains) ... |
I would reinforce everything. Double the joists. put metal hangers on all of it. As for where it meets to the house, I would put a couple of lag bolts on each side of the joists and make sure they h... |
9/23/09 12:12 |
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| Where can I buy a porch swing in (or around) Columbus Ohio? |
I realize this is a specific question, but I'm hoping a local will be able to direct me to the right place.
I'm looking for a wood, quality made porch swing.
Anyone?
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Lowes or Home Depot.... |
5/4/09 1:01 |
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| where can you find oak 2x3s or 2x4s at ? |
looking to make a porch swing where can i find wood that thick?
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Lumberyards.
The bigger, the better.... |
3/5/09 7:07 |
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| Mating a new floor with the bottom of a door frame? |
I'm nailing down 1/2" thick engineered wood flooring. The flooring manufacture recommends a 1/2" gap for expansion at all vertical surfaces. The bottom of the back door frame is 1/4" thicker than th... |
I d cheat just a bit on the gap right there ( 1/4 ") and then cover it with a caulk or what I d do is put in a stained reducer from your threshold to the wood. Even a small pc of shoe molding will wor... |
1/31/09 2:02 |
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| where can I get Stainless Steele/W nylon inserts brackets for wood swing porch gliders? |
I am making a oak porch swing glider and I dont want the metal parts to rust from being outside in the weather.
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home depot.... |
3/16/08 5:05 |
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| I want to refinish a wooden outdoor front porch swing and two rocking chairs? |
The swing and the rockers are about seven years old. They are still in good shape, the wood has just kind of darkened. When they were brand new, I used Thompson's Water Sealer with color in it. It'... |
That's alot of sanding. I wouldn't do the easy off though, I'm concerned about the affects on your skin even after staining and sealing. I recommend pressure washing the set and allow it to dry a few ... |
5/17/07 5:05 |
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