Transform your outdoor living space into a peaceful retreat with a porch swing or outdoor glider from Ace Hardware. Whether you're looking to add charm to your front porch or create a cozy corner on your patio, the right swing or glider makes all the difference.
Types of Outdoor Swings and Gliders
Understanding the differences between swings and gliders helps you choose the perfect addition to your outdoor furniture collection:
- Porch swings:Traditional swings offer that classic back-and-forth motion that's been a favorite for generations. Choose between hanging models for covered porches or freestanding versions with their own frames for versatile placement anywhere in your yard.
- Outdoor gliders:These provide a smooth, horizontal gliding motion on a stable base. Perfect for those who prefer gentle movement without the height of a traditional swing.
- Bench swings:Combining the comfort of a bench with swinging motion, these accommodate multiple people and often feature convenient side tables or cup holders.
Porch Swings and Gliders Made with Quality Materials and Construction
At Ace, you'll find swings and gliders built to withstand the elements while maintaining their beauty:
- Steel frames:Heavy-duty steel construction provides exceptional durability and stability for swings and gliders. Powder-coated finishes resist rust and weather damage, ensuring years of enjoyment.
- Wood options:Classic wooden porch swings bring timeless appeal to any space. Cedar and other weather-resistant woods offer natural beauty that ages gracefully outdoors.
- Combination designs:Many models feature steel frames with wooden seats, combining the strength of metal with the warmth of wood.
- Weather-resistant cushions:Look for polyester fabrics with UV protection and water-resistant treatments. Removable cushions make cleaning simple and extend the life of your investment.
Create a Perfect Outdoor Retreat with a Porch Swing or Glider
A well-chosen swing or glider becomes the centerpiece of your outdoor oasis. Position your new patio seating to take advantage of shade from trees or add a patio umbrella for sun protection. Create an inviting atmosphere by surrounding your swing with potted plants or installing it near fragrant flowers. For evening enjoyment, add outdoor heating elements like a nearby firepit or patio heater to extend your relaxation time into cooler months.
Consider coordinating your swing or glider with existing dining and seating sets for a cohesive look. Place it under a canopy or gazebo to create a defined outdoor room perfect for reading, conversation or quiet contemplation. Don't forget to protect your investment with quality outdoor furniture covers during harsh weather or off-seasons.
Shop Porch Swings and Gliders Near You at Ace
Find the right porch swing or glider near you at your local Ace. You can also shop online for fast shipping or choose free in-store pickup for added convenience. From classic wooden porch swings to modern steel gliders, our selection from brands like Living Accents and Jack Post offers something for every style and space.