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How To Secure A Swing Set On Artificial Grass: A (Foolproof) Guide!

by Steve Mann
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Some people would never dream of replacing their natural turf with artificial grass, whilst others love the thought of having minimal maintenance and no mud. If you are in the latter category and are considering buying a swing set to keep your children entertained then this article is for you. …

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Categories Advice, Swing Sets, Yard Fun

How To Protect Your Swing Set From a Weed Wacker (Explained)

by Steve Mann
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So we have a problem. You want to keep your yard looking neat and tidy, and you want to keep your swing set in good shape. For the most part, doing both of these is achievable, until it comes to trimming grass near your (expensive) swing set… Weed whackers and …

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Categories Advice, Swing Sets, Yard Fun

How Do I Stop My Swing Set From Sinking? (Solved)

by Steve Mann
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A sinking swing set is not just a problematic tongue twister, it can also be a genuine issue that can stop your kids from having fun outside. On a piece of equipment that has undoubtedly cost you A LOT of money! So how do you stop your swing set from …

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Can You Burn Swing Set Wood? The (Nasty) Truth

by Steve Mann
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It can actually be quite a wrench saying goodbye to that swing set that has kept your child entertained as they grow up. No longer will you hear the whooping and hollering of them having fun in your backyard, instead they could be heading out with friends or even going …

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Can A Swing Set Be Too Tall? (Discussed)

by Steve Mann
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If you have been looking at buying a swing set, you might have noticed that the swing beams are usually a standard height from the floor. Is there a reason for this?  Are you thinking about building your own, and wondering if a swing set can be too tall? Then …

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Categories Advice, Swing Sets, Yard Fun

How Do You Stop A Swing Set From Moving? A (Complete) Checklist

by Steve Mann
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Few things are more enjoyable than seeing your kids out in the summer having fun on a swing set. Unless you notice that the swing set is rocking from side to side. Then things become more concerning… The good news is, it can usually be resolved quickly. So today we …

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Categories Advice, Swing Sets, Yard Fun

How to Anchor a Swing Set: Keep Your Kids Safe!

by Julie
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When you buy a swing set, make sure you anchor it. How to anchor a swing set? We have the steps for you, whether you are anchoring it on soil or on concrete.

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Once upon a time I was a complete gardening newbie, but over the last few years I have learnt a lot about yard care – all stemming from taking over a mess of a garden when I started at university!

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