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Looking to Buy a Swingset/playground
We found a 3 story wood fort custom made with everything for nothing. It was a great deal. ... Any Experiences with Rainbow or Wooden Swing Play Sets ...
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- We just bought the SunRay playset from Costco, and my girls LOVE it! (ages 5 and 2) We had a guy put it together for us (their business is assembling swingsets, etc....
- We bought one several years ago from Sams Club, Costco has one almost exactly like it too. They take awhile to set up, you can hire someone to do it, but we did it ou...
- I would highly recommend getting someone to put it together for you. My husband and I aren't crafty. Ours came in giant boxes with a bazilion parts and gadgets .. we...
Need Advise on Best Thing to Use Under Childrens Playset
Read all 11 responses: "We've recently installed the Costco Playset for our ... The play fort at my parents' house has the wood mulch bark stuff under ...
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- The play fort at my parents' house has the wood mulch bark stuff under & around it, and let me tell you, it WORKS. I was pushing my then two year old on the swing; as ...
- Pea gravel is another option. Honestly, I looked into all of this when we had kids and put in a playset and it was all out of our pice range, so they just had to fall...
- rubber mulch! it is cost effective in the long haul, and it is very eco-friendly. I just read about the fumes, you need to make sure it is playground grade, that has...
Opinions on Swing Sets/ Play Systems (Rainbow Brand?)
You need to stain it every year (a pain), but you do that with any wood playset. My only worry is splinters, but again you get that with any wood set. ...
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- We purchased a Rainbow Playset for our 2 kids (age 6 yrs, and 3 yrs) in April of this year, and they have already enjoyed it so much! ...and so have the neighborhood ...
- Try Merry Time Play Systems ( www.merrytimeplay.com). They have a store in Highland Park. We bought one a few months ago and my son loves it. They deliver it and in...
- Well if you want to save a little money I have a suggestion. If your husband is handy you can build it yourself. We went to a local hardware chain(lowes, menards, or...
Outdoor Play Set
A wooden playset is expensive, but your boys will be able to play on it for years! Our boys loved helping us build our fort! Check into the type of wood ...
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- I would have to say Rainbow Play Systems were the best quality playset we could find. We got ours last year and the kids play on it pretty much everyday that weather ...
- do your research. you can go to littletykes.com, and other websites similar. research before you buy, as much as you can. you can also look on craigslist.com for some ...
- You might check out Consumer Reports website. They may have some information for you there.
What Should We Put Under the Swing Set/play Area?
We put gravel or small rocks in a wooden frame we built around the playset and it's worked fine. We can blow leaves out of it and our son loves to play with ...
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- We had our set built in early 2000 and we used the no float mulch from Home Depot. We also have a ton of trees and we have not had any issues. My husbnad replenishes ...
- Honestly Bermuda Grass... it is thick, soft and it's all we had when we were small! Anything else is going to be a PITA with leaves. Plus, rubber stains the clothes. ...
- How about artifical turf grass or indoor/outdoor carpeting with a layer of packed sand underneath? The sand will also be softer than solid ground underneath and also...
Border for Around Swing Set
I need opinions on what type of border to put around our swingset wood, ... For under the swingset, I have a Rainbow Playset with woodchips under it. ...
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- For under the swingset, I have a Rainbow Playset with woodchips under it. As it rains and gets packed down they are nice and spongy and soft.
- I am a licensed childcare provider with a playground system. We used 4x4 green-treat timbers around our Rainbow systems. The timbers are secured into the ground with...
- I find that the shredded rubber is the most forgiving with injuries and is eco friendly
How to Get Rid of Mushrooms That Are Growing in Woodchips Under Our Play Set?
We have hundreds of mushrooms that have started to grow in the wood chips under ... espceially if you have any type of stones or logs around the playset. ...
MOOOOOM, There's Ants on My Slide!
We just got a new playset which is mostly all wood except for the slide, ... Just wait until the wasps come around to eat the wood on the playset. ...
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- Hi C., mila response is right! The remedies she list does work.
- C., How funny - we go through the same thing, my daughter also totally 'freaks' over bird poop - they must sit on the top of her swing set and some of the poop land...
- Maybe get her a little whisk broom so she can sweep them off herself? Either that or just shrug your shoulders and say "don't go down the slide then," if she won't swe...
Choosing a Good Playscape/swingset
Rainbow playsets are built with all redwood and cedar, so they are made to ... He used treated wood so it will hold up. We bought it from him for $150 (he ...
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- do your research on arsenic in the wood ones...
- ok A. this is what I think. 1st I have 4 kids and sometimes they play on it aometimes they don't. I do have a 4,000.00 dollar rainbow. My kids are 8,6,4,and 17 months....
- There is a great Rainbow playscape at Costco for $1200. I would look at that one.
Setting up Swingset/Playset on Grass
Hi L., I bought a Rainbow Playset when my daughters were pretty young like your son. We weren't sure if we should do the same about the wood chips. ...
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- Hi L., I bought a Rainbow Playset when my daughters were pretty young like your son. We weren't sure if we should do the same about the wood chips. It's expensive an...
- Mowing around a swing set proves challenging which is why majority typically makes a "pit" area for the swing set. Otherwise it is pretty much your choice. To ancho...
- Ours is on grass...it's been no problem at all. The wood chips at the park give my kids splinters and the pebbles at my kids' schools come home in their shoes and get ...