Build a DIY porch swing frame anyone can create for relaxation.

The earliest swing sets, which date all the way back to the fifth century B.C., were nothing more than slabs of wood tied to a tree—the most basic of designs. Today, however, the outdoor staple has ...

April Wilkerson guides you through building a safe and sturdy porch swing frame. Russia has run out of money to pay its ...

POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...

Dear Pat: We have a small backyard. I like to garden,and my children want a play area with a swing. Is there a way toincorporate these things together so we all get what we want? —-Becky H. Dear Becky ...

If self-sufficiency is one of your goals and gardening is one of your passions, building a cold frame is a great way to take a step forward in both areas. Learn how to make a simple cold frame DIY ...