You sway forward and forth, holding onto the metal rods tightly, and now you fly along with the wind, feeling it in your hair and on your face. What is the childhood without such memories? Suspended swings – favorite entertainment for kids and even adults, who are easy to install and bring a lot of pleasure to their owner.
Types of suspended swings
Whatever goal the purchase is, there will certainly be the best suitable option. All a huge set of configurations can be divided into types according to various criteria, for example, depending on who they are intended for, are:
- Children’s swingwhich are made for both the smallest family members and older children.
- Adult swingsintended for relaxing gatherings on summer platforms, verandas, and so on.
Based on the location, you can highlight:
- Home swing. They have a solid floor frame or suspended to mount on the ceiling in the room.
- Street models. They are installed in the fresh air: in the country, in the yard, in playgrounds.
The suspended swings are made from different materials, on which their appearance and characteristics depend. So, they can be:
- metal;
- wooden;
- plastic;
- from rattan;
- from fabric.
Suspended metal swings
If you select an option for the street, I would like to see it durable and durable. Then the suspended garden swings made of metal will be the best choice. The material is resistant to temperature differences, because this investment will be long -term, albeit significant in total. Metal swings are expensive, especially if you choose forged models with elaborate patterns. Price and bulky are the only disadvantages of this option. Suspended adult swings for a metal cottage will last for many years, and their impressive weight can even become an advantage, ensuring the stability of the structure.
Suspended wooden swings
The bulky and serious weight of metal structures makes them extremely uncomfortable in some conditions. In this case, it makes sense to look at wood products. They are durable, if they protect them from humidity and temperature differences, lighter and very aesthetic. Children’s wooden hanging swings have long won the hearts of babies and their parents. The crossbars made of strong and safe for children, they easily fold, taking up little space during storage, and are easily attached to the ceiling when entertainment comes.
Suspended wooden swings can be installed in the open air if you choose the right model from specially processed wood. This option will be a stylish decoration of the house area, harmoniously fit into the environment. The basic supports of the swing, and their seats in the form of a convenient sofa with a back can be wooden.
Suspended plastic swings
Producers of children’s toys are well aware that the brightness and colorfulness of goods is the key to success among buyers. Only plastic allows you to achieve the desired variety of colors and shapes, so from it these days do anything, including swing. Today, manufacturers take care of the exclusive quality of the material used, so you can find safe and strong plastic pendant swings for children. Being less durable than wooden brothers, they still manage to please the baby until he develops them.
Suspended swings from a rattan
In the lounge of hotel areas or in cozy cafes, you can often find the swinging wicker chairs-kosa, in which you still want to dive with a blanket and a book. They are made of a rattan – dried stalks of a tropical palm tree. This material is so strong as to withstand the weight of a person, and a chair connected from it in the form of a cocoon or nest looks very stylish. Layd with soft mattresses with comfortable pillows on them, suspended wicker swing will create comfort on the terrace of a private house or in the living room by a hot fireplace.
Suspended fabric swings
The design does not have to be stiff and bulky. The hanging swings for the house can be made on a fabric basis, but for the most part, these are products for small and still very light children. There are options with hard wooden details – elements of the back and handrails. These are full-fledged fabric stroke gamaki, sewn from an integral canvas, capable of withstanding the weight of an adult, which stretch between two supports. The advantage of such a configuration in compact and easy transportation.
Fastener fasteners
The main barrier to buy a home installation is the apparent difficulty in installing. To swing freely, you need to attach the swing somewhere upstairs. There are several fasteners:
- Tough basis. Street models of swings have a stable lower frame at the base, side supports and the upper crossbar, to which the swinging part is mobile.
- Hooks. The swing on chains or on the ropes are suspended behind carbines to the ceiling screwed into the ceiling, a wooden crossbar or even a massive tree branch of the drum to the hooks.
- Nodes. This type of fastening is applicable, perhaps, only to the hammock, which is attached to two opposing bases. It is advisable to train to knit strong special nodes that will not bloom, as soon as an impressive weight will fall into the swing.
Suspended adult swings
The measured swaying acts on a person pacifying. Therefore, hanging swings are relevant not only for kids. If children’s models are designed for zealous operation and are ready to withstand regular “space flights”, then adult configurations should provide maximum comfort. Often they are decorated with soft pillows and other cozy elements. A relaxing pendant -shaped swing for a house will fit into any interior, especially since there are a lot of their varieties, for example:
- Suspending chair-cache;
- cocly-divan;
- Suspended swing-nest;
- Gamak swing;
- Suspended swing chair.
Suspended chairs-cacheles
There are times when I want to retire in silence and tranquility with my own thoughts, a hot cocoa or an interesting book. Suspended swing-coconut is an ideal assistant in this. The swinging chair for one person will fit perfectly into the interior of a cozy cafe, will become an adornment of summer terraces. You can install such pendant swings on the balcony, if there is enough its area. Basically, these are wicker rounded chairs laid out inside with soft material, but can also be made in the form of a familiar seat suspended on ropes or chains.
Suspended swing-divan
Like it or not, it is more interesting to relax in a good company. It is then that the hanging swings for a summer residence made in the form of a roomy sofa will come in handy. Wooden, metallic or plastic, they perfectly cope with their task of giving a relaxed atmosphere to gatherings in the fresh air. They have a hair tightly fixed at a convenient angle, on which it is comfortable to throw back, and their seat can be laid out with soft pillows or buy special seats. The hanging sofa swing is sometimes equipped with a canopy so that small rain does not interfere with communication in the fresh air.
Suspended swing-nest
Recently, an unusual novelty has become successful among buyers. Round suspended swings, resembling a nest, attracted their simpleness: this is a round hard frame with a woven network in the middle, suspended for strong ropes. If you put a round mattress on them, a full -fledged swinging bed will come out, but even without a soft sunbed they will become an excellent fun for adults and children. Some craftsmen even make such swings with their own hands, the main thing is to remember about safety and use reliable materials that withstand human weight.
Suspended swing-gamak
It’s great that one day someone guessed to build a structure from a regular fabric canvas. Since then, swings on the ropes in various variations have become a salvation for those who refrain from installing massive options, but also like to sway relaxedly. They easily add up, take up little space, you can take them with you on a picnic or on a long trip and stretched anywhere.
The classic hammock is stretched between two stable supports – pillars or trees. There were also configurations where the ropes gather up to the wooden crossbar from the edges of the hammock, above which there is a fastener. The canvas then forms a comfortable chair, which easily clings to a special hook without unnecessary nodes. Such hanging swings for the apartment are especially good, because they can be folded as unnecessary and at any time to get it again.
Suscling swing
Leaning back on the sunbed to pull the cool drinks, hiding under an umbrella from the scorching sun – the dream of a person who has been extending on a vacation. Imagine that such a sunbed will also be measured, relaxing. Hanging sun loungers are the most welcome street hanging swings for a summer residence. It would be difficult to make them on the chains, so basically such a configuration is made of plastic elements.
The fastening at one point, and not at the usual two, is of particular attention, so to swing not only back and forth, but also in all directions. The umbrella also has mobility: it can be turned at any comfortable angle, hiding from annoying ultraviolet rays. Swal swings are single and paired, the vacation on which can be divided with another person.
Hanging swings for children
In a small organism, energy is seething, which willingly splash out in outdoor games and other childish activities. A children’s pendant swing is a successful way to throw it out, which not only guarantees fun, but also bears significant benefits. It contributes to the physical development of the child: strengthens the muscles of the back and press, arms and legs. It is useful to swing for a vestibular apparatus and coordination training. In addition, the swings have a positive effect on the nervous system of the baby.
On the shelves today you can find options for children from the age from the chest to the teenage. Older children are suitable for the same swing as adults. Kids need special safety and comfort. The most popular configurations of suspended swing for the smallest:
- swing a gnome;
- swing-slopes.
Suspended swing dwarves
Any parent, choosing a child to a toy, first of all takes care of his safety. The dwarf – the so -called hanging swings for the house intended for the smallest members of the family, and therefore they are very thoughtful and reliable. The product consists of a hard wooden frame with high armrests, anatomical back and soft upholstery. Ahead of the child sitting on a swing will have a protective crossbar, which, along with a protective strap, which is passed between the legs, does not allow him to slip to the floor under any conditions.
Suspended swings jumpers
Another variety for babies differs from others in that the sitting in it can reach the floor. Jumpers are children’s hanging swings for cottages, houses and apartments created for those who have not yet learned to walk. They are similar to high pants, which are firmly fixed on the child, and from the area of the armpits and spring tapes stretch upstairs. From random blows on the closest objects of the baby, a round bumper protects.
A child reliably fixed and in complete safety, can learn to push his feet out of furniture, swing and spin. Such swings are an excellent simulator that strengthens muscles and training, however, before its use, in order to avoid injuries and the risk of improper development, it is worth consulting with a doctor, because the child’s muscular corset should already be formed for jumping games.