- Measure the distance between the mounting points on the swing's arms.
- Measure the clearance area on the porch around the swing.
- Mark the anchor locations on the joist with a pencil.
- Drill a pilot hole for each of the two joist anchors.
How do you hang a basket swing?
- Step 1: Find and Mark the Stud.
- Step 2: Drill a Hole for the Eye Hook.
- Step 3: Screw the Eye Hook into the Hole.
- Step 4: Loop the First Metal Link Onto the Eye Hook.
- Step 5: Loop On the Second Metal Link.
- Step 6: Attach the Basket Chair to the Chain.
Can my ceiling support a hanging chair?
Any hammock chair you hang from the ceiling MUST be supported by a ceiling joist. the edge, how much weight the joist is already holding, etc,) so you'll want to make sure your joist is strong enough before hanging the chair.Feb 7, 2019
How do you hang a hanging chair indoors?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbxLYQJS1SI
How do you hang a swing chair in a bedroom?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CP1WI943Zz8
How do you hang a child swing from the ceiling?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDN-rjgATpM
Can I hang a swing from my ceiling?
If you have a finished ceiling, you will need to remove some of the trim or paneling on the ceiling to determine the joist depth. To hang a swing from a single joist or beam, it needs to be a 2 x 8 joist or 4 x 4 beam.