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If your kids love to climb (and in our experience, most of them do!), building a DIY kids climbing wall at home can be a fun project that keeps them active while improving their strength and coordinat...

A climbing net is a fantastic addition to any playground, offering kids a fun and challenging way to build strength, coordination, and confidence. While making a DIY climbing net can be a rewarding pr...

Whether you’re trying to restore an old, weathered swing set or are attempting to bring your unique swing set vision to life from scratch, painting a swing set is a fun way to infuse personality into...

Whether you’re trying to restore an old, weathered swing set or are attempting to bring your unique swing set vision to life from scratch, painting a swing set is a fun way to infuse personality into...

What comes to mind when you envision a vibrant playground setting with kids laughing and enjoying their time outdoors? Maybe it’s the thrill of swinging, or the rush of sliding. But for many, it’s the...

There’s a lot to think about when you’re putting together a backyard swing set. How high off the ground should the swings be? Where is the best spot to set it up? How much clearance do you need for th...

Not everyone is lucky enough to have a perfectly flat yard, but that shouldn’t stop you from having a fun, safe swing set! A sloped yard can make setting up a swing set tricky, but there are a few dif...

When it comes to backyard swing sets, the most important element is safety. It’s essential that your kids can have a good time, swinging in the sunshine, while you know the set is securely anchored to...

When it comes to hanging a tree swing, the first thing many people think of is using a sturdy rope. While ropes have long been the traditional choice, they might not always be the best or safest optio...

When you’re setting up a backyard swing set, the number one thing to think about is safety. It’s not just the assembly you need to think about, it’s also the material underneath the play equipment....

When you’re choosing a playground slide, height is one of the most important things to think about. Playground equipment needs to be safe and fun at the same time, and the height of a slide has a b...

There’s nothing quite as humbling as trying to show your kid how to do monkey bars, only to discover you’ve lost the skill (or perhaps the strength?) with age. Why are monkey bars so hard for adults?O...

swWhen you think of a playground, what comes to mind? Maybe it’s the swing sets, or perhaps the playground slides. But for many, it’s the monkey bars. This playground staple offers a world of fun...

When most people think of a playground, it’s usually slides or swing sets that come to mind. Rightfully so, these are the staples of any playground. But climbing equipment is where the real fun is had...

The thrill of rushing down a slide and feeling the air in your face is unmatched, for kids and adults alike. But the fun of sliding can be quickly turned into pain and anxiety when you keep getting...

The playground slide is supposed to be one of the most exhilarating features of the playground. But when the summer heat starts to creep in it can quickly make slides uncomfortable, or in some cases,...

The playground slide is supposed to be one of the most exhilarating features of the playground. But when the summer heat starts to creep in it can quickly make slides uncomfortable, or in some cases,...

There’s nothing like the thrill of bombing down a slide as a child, feeling the wind in your face and your belly drop as you rush down to the bottom, only to sprint back up top for another run.Maybe y...

No playground is complete with a set of monkey bars, whether it’s in your own backyard or you’re designing a local park or schoolyard. These simple climbs offer a world of benefits beyond the...

The monkey bars are one of the most classic pieces of playground equipment. Beyond the thrill of swinging from bar to bar or rung to rung, they offer physical and mental benefits for developing chi...