From generation to generation, children's interests change,at different times they have their heroes, idols. Previously, the children gathered in large companies and played “Cossack-robbers”, while the modern generation is more interested in devices and video games. But regardless of the generation, the swing has always been and remains a symbol of a carefree childhood. Every child just loves high-speed flight on the swing of children. That is why, if parents have a country or private house, they think about installing this beautiful thing.
Basic selection criteria
Street swing to give must meet many criteria, so their choice should be taken seriously.
First of all, they must be reliable andresilient. It is not recommended to buy a swing from an unknown manufacturer and of dubious quality, you should always remember that the health of your child is at stake.
The next important factor when choosing a swing- environmental friendliness. Material production should not harm the baby. The paint should be on the natural components, otherwise it can provoke an allergic reaction.
You must also take into account the size of the street.children's swing. If there are several children, and the dacha area is large enough, then you can install a large outdoor children's swing to give. Do not forget about the price, because for well-known brands have to pay several times more, so in this case, each parent is repelled by their financial capabilities.
Children's wooden swing for giving
Today, this type of swing isvery popular among summer residents. This is understandable, because the tree - an environmentally friendly material that does not cause allergic reactions and does not harm the children's body. Another significant advantage is the low price, such swings are much cheaper than metal structures.
Separately worth noting and attractive design,After all, they can be ordered in various shapes, and if necessary, you can make an artistic cutting. Wood is quite simple to process. It is only necessary to use a special composition, and the material will not absorb moisture, and also mold will not grow on it.
Деревянные уличные детские качели для дачи manufactured a variety of types: single, double, swing sofas. The latter type is considered the most popular, because not only children, but also adults can ride them. On a large swing-couch can fit the whole family.
If the house is made of logs or in its design there are boards and various wooden structures, such swings will be a stylish addition to it.
Advantages and disadvantages
In short, we can highlight the following advantages of a wooden swing:
- attractive appearance;
- a good combination of price and quality;
- the ability to order the design of various shapes and sizes;
- environmental friendliness.
The disadvantages of such structures are as follows:
- compared with metal swings, they are less durable;
- Every year it is necessary to process the tree with special insect formulations.
Metal swing
Children's metal swing for giving, oftenmade to order, they are more expensive than the previous version. However, they have their advantages. Metal structures are not afraid of precipitation and other natural phenomena. Swing is only enough to occasionally cover with a new layer of paint, and they will again get a beautiful appearance.
Also worth noting is the increased reliability:if a wooden swing can break over time, metal products will last more than a decade, and your grandchildren will ride on them. Unfortunately, in terms of convenience, everything is not so good: you will have to constantly put blankets or pillows on the seat, otherwise the ride will be tough and unpleasant.
Installing a metal swing is more complicated.If the owners do not have a certain experience, then you have to hire specialists. The design should go deep enough under the ground. Reliable fixings are required.
If desired, you can order art forging, thanks to which the swing will be a wonderful decoration of the dacha.
Advantages and disadvantages
Metal structures have the following advantages:
- Perfect quality. With proper care, such swings can serve for decades and decorate the dacha.
- Properly installed design will be reliable, and the child will not turn over with her during the ride.
The disadvantages of a metal swing are:
- high cost;
- they must be installed in a garden where the sun's rays do not fall, because when the sun heats the metal, it is almost impossible to ride on a swing;
- so that the material does not corrode, it must be painted every year.
Plastic swing
Children's plastic swing in the countryinstalled only for kids. Their carrying capacity does not imply riding on them children who are over five years old. As a rule, such structures are purchased already in finished form. Owners of a country house need to attach them to an existing frame or crossbar.
Это самая дешевая разновидность качелей, однако they are intended only for one generation of children. Pleasantly surprised by the variety of colors, so the kid will certainly like this type of swing. But, again, there are drawbacks: under the influence of the sun's rays, plastic quickly loses its appearance, and after a year or two, the swings will look very unattractive.
Также к минусам таких качелей можно отнести и то, that they practically do not tolerate low temperatures. After a cold winter, plastic is likely to become brittle and crack, which can cause injury to the child. Therefore, when the onset of cold weather is recommended to dismantle the swing and take them to the heated room.
Advantages and disadvantages
The main advantages of such a swing include:
- Cheap. This is the cheapest type of swing possible.
- Beauty. Plastic can be a variety of colors and shapes, such a swing will certainly appeal to all children.
Unfortunately, this kind of swing has the largest number of disadvantages of all the above options:
- possibility of use by children only up to 5 years;
- material is extremely unstable to low temperatures;
- colors fade very quickly in the sun, and the design loses its appearance;
- low quality material. With active use, the possibility of swing breakdown is already quite high in the first year.
Suspended swing
This type of swing is more designed forall family. It is installed somewhere in the garden, where in the evening you can have a good time with your close people in a pleasant atmosphere. Suspended children's swings for summer cottage are made in the form of a cozy chair, so the child will be comfortable enough and interesting in them.
If they are not only a childbut also adults, it is recommended to order the design in the form of a sofa. In case of using a swing by a large number of people, it is necessary to order metal structures. They are the most reliable, so the swing will last a long period of time. Wooden suspended swing is also considered very reliable, but their service life will be much less.
Children's complex for giving with a swing
This option is only suitable ifthe dacha is large enough and its territory allows you to install a large number of different designs at once. Such complexes are designed for children aged 3 and 6 years. The principal difference according to age is in the length of the slide and the height of the second tier.
The street game complex is a real small town for a child; everything necessary for an interesting pastime of the kid is included here. Complexes include:
- various elements for climbing;
- slides of different heights and steepness;
- fabulous houses;
- mazes;
- stairs;
- swing.
Often used in suburban areaswooden game complexes, because they are made of natural materials and look quite aesthetically pleasing on the site. However, such complexes are quite expensive, their price varies from 20 to 100 thousand rubles. It all depends on a specific set of designs.
If the family at the dacha is not often enough and the children's play complex will be rarely used, then you can significantly save money and purchase a set with a swing made of plastic.
Metal children's complexes are the mostexpensive and reliable. But to install them in the country is slightly impractical. In most cases, they are set up in kindergartens and in places where a large concentration of children is regularly observed. But if the family is big and the financial situation allows, then such complexes are the perfect solution for the dacha.
Selection of swings by installation method
In total there are three variants of the swing:
- Outdoor.
- Suspended.
- Frame.
In the first case, the swings are more expensive,but safe for the baby. There are safety belts and rubber brakes on the base. You also need to understand that the swing should have a weight greater than the weight of the child. Otherwise, overturning of the structure cannot be avoided.
Suspended - the cheapest children's swing forcottages and more simple to install. They can be attached to any crossbar or hook on a large branch of a tree. If the child is still small, it is recommended to choose a model with a protecting side, which will serve as a protection against falling out.
Каркасные качели устанавливаются под землю и considered the most reliable. A swing is put on the base of the frame with the help of chains or ropes. They are the most expensive, but at the same time, the highest quality among all possible options.
