This Ain't Yer Grandma's Porch Swing! DIY Swing Beds & Chairs

Porch + Swing + Bed = Awesome

Check out how some creative folks used salvaged wood, old doors, and reclaimed furniture to create these wonderful suspended beds, seats, and chair swings for either indoor or outdoor use. I think you'll agree this ain't yer grandma's porch swing!

 

photo by Roland Persson

Porch swing bed

This one is enormous! photo via Coastal Living

Perfect for nap time!

I love everything about this photo

 

Dreamy porch swing bed with picket fence headboard via Bedzz Without Legzz

 

I love the chain on this one, owned by Gwyneth Paltrow

 

Shabby chic porch swing bed

I could just imagine curing up here with a good book and my cat

 

What pretty colors. Love the huge windows.

This swing was made from an old salvaged door

Homemade tree swing from an old chair via Pepper Towne

 

 

Wooded bed swing? Yes, Please!

Made from pallets

 

Check out the DIY instructions for this wonderful swing bed from Life at Fire Lake Camp

 

Colorful pillows make this swing bed summer-perfect!

Wonderful outside swing via Coastal Living

 

Sleigh swing bed

 

A shady, serene spot

Perfect for a screened-in porch

How to make a swinging day bed DIY instructions from Better Homes & Gardens

 

photo via Apartment Therapy

 

How tranquil.

 

Chippendale swing bed

Boho inspired swing bed

 

photo via HomeAway

 

This suspended bed is from Pottery Barn

Upcycled wicker sofa is now a pretty porch swing

What a dreamy porch!

From Cypress Moon Porch Swings

 

For real?

 If you don't want to make your own, you can buy a swing bed online!

What do you think?

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