Adam shows you how to make a hanging chair

The perfect way to while away a summer day.

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The weather’s warming up, so it’s nice to have somewhere to hang out in the backyard. Adam’s building just the thing; a hanging seat perfect for passing those summer nights away with someone special. Using off-the-shelf products and basic DIY techniques, you’ll have no worries making this over a weekend.

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