The swing will need to be at least 3 5 feet 0 91 1 52 m away from the trunk so that it does not hit the tree.
Hanging bench swing from tree.
The branch should make an l shape as it extends from the tree.
For extra functionality look for a model that comes with a stand to convert it into a freestanding porch swing.
The branch should not be more than 20 feet 6 1 m off the ground.
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The tree swing can hang from chains or rope which have to be very strong and fastened to the branch in a very secure way.
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This style comes in single double and 3 seat swings.
The tree swing itself should be made of a weather resistant wood such as cedar teak beech or similar.
Avoid soft wood such as fruit trees and evergreens.
You will need a branch that is at least 6 feet 1 8 m long.
Hanging porch swings.
Hanging swing chairs attach to a tree branch or covered porch or patio.
The limb should be between 12 and 20 feet off the ground.
Choose a branch that is at least 8 inches in diameter where you can attach the swing at least 3 feet away from the tree trunk advises roger cook in the this old house article hanging a tree swing check the branch to see if it has any weak areas cracks or other signs of damage before hanging the swing.
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