Swingers' Delight: 7 Ideas for Modern Swings

A quintessential backyard element, the swing adds levity to outdoor spaces. These seven pieces give new perspective to their homes whether hung from a tree, on a porch, and even inside. Slideshow

At a shared vacation home outside Toronto, an outdoor swing is a space for play as well as contemplation; from its position on the porch, the swing marries the comfort of indoor spaces with the glamour of the outdoors. Photo by Lorne Bridgman.