Expert DIYer April Wilkerson builds a DIY porch swing frame for comfortable and relaxing outdoor seating.

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 ...

Place a level on top of the swing frame, inspecting its horizontal position. Shovel dirt from beneath the legs as needed to ...