How can I make a porch swing with an old bed?
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Here's an idea from Hometalk! https://www.hometalk.com/diy/outdoor/decor/hanging-a-porch-swing-made-from-an-old-bed-frame-22455431?expand_all_questions=1
Hanging a Porch Swing Made From an Old Bed Frame
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/bedroom/furniture/repurposed-porch-swing-2061121?expand_all_questions=1
Repurposed Porch Swing
Hello Dina! Here are some great ideas and information for you. What a great idea!! Merry Christmas....
https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=How+to+make+a+porch+swing+with+an+old+bed%3f&qpvt=How+to+make+a+porch+swing+with+an+old+bed%3f&FORM=VDRE
https://www.thisoldhouse.com/how-to/how-to-build-and-hang-porch-swing
https://www.mymydiy.com/porch-swing/
https://www.pinterest.com/pin/89227636340342087/?lp=true
Dina, I would use the head board for back, and foot board for sides (cut in two) and plywood to connect. Make the bench, then get the chain from home improvement store and hooks to hang it. Here is how to make a bench out of headboards, it might give you idea how to adapt to a swing: https://www.hometalk.com/diy/build/furniture/queen-headboard-repurposed-37567441
Queen Headboard Repurposed