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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Expert DIYer April Wilkerson provides a step-by-step guide to building a sturdy porch swing. STILLS: Satellite images show ...

April Wilkerson builds a porch swing using an easy screw-together design for relaxing outdoors. Marcus Freeman breaks silence ...