A garden swing is the one piece of outdoor furniture people actually sit in for hours. The gentle motion is genuinely relaxing, and with three seats it is somewhere a family sits together rather than a single chair someone claims. The canopy is what makes it usable through the middle of the day, and the fabric specification matters: 600D Oxford is a heavy, tightly woven material that resists sun degradation and rain far better than the thin polyester used on cheaper swings, which fades and tears within a season or two. The green and white candy stripe is the classic garden swing look. For gardens and balconies.
Specifications
| Seats | 3 |
| Canopy fabric | 600D Oxford |
| Canopy colour | Green and white candy stripe |
| Suits | Gardens and balconies |
Buying guide
Site a swing on firm, level ground — the motion applies repeated sideways force, and legs on soft lawn will sink unevenly over weeks until the frame sits crooked. Check every bolt and fixing at the start of each season, since a swing loosens faster than static furniture. Take the canopy down or store the swing during the heaviest rains, which substantially extends the life of any outdoor fabric. Bring cushions in. Supervise children using it, and keep the area behind and in front clear so nobody is caught by the swing's arc.
How it compares
Against a static bench, a swing is where people actually sit for an hour. Against a hammock, it seats three and needs no trees. Against uncovered seating, the canopy makes it usable in the middle of the day, which is when a garden is otherwise unusable.
Frequently asked questions
What ground does it need?
Firm and level. The swinging motion applies repeated sideways force, and legs on soft lawn sink unevenly until the frame sits crooked.
Why does 600D Oxford matter?
It is a heavy, tightly woven fabric that resists sun and rain far better than the thin polyester on cheaper swings, which fades within a season.
Is maintenance needed?
Check every bolt at the start of each season - a swing loosens faster than static furniture - and store or cover it in the heaviest rains.
Do you deliver outside Nairobi?
Yes — same-day delivery within Nairobi and countrywide shipping to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and beyond, with payment by M-Pesa or on delivery.
Pairs well with
- 6 Piece Bistro Set with 4 Chairs, Glass Table and Umbrella
- Samoa 4 Piece Garden Furniture Set with 2 Chairs, 2 Seater and Table
- Foldable Reclining Lounge Chair, Grey
Available at WIMU Kitchen, Nairobi. Same-day Nairobi delivery · countrywide shipping (Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret) · pay by M-Pesa or on delivery. Questions? WhatsApp +254 758 157 035.
Last updated: 1 May 2026
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|---|---|
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Quick answers from the WIMU Kitchen team. Need more help? WhatsApp us or email orders@wimukitchen.com.
What ground does it need?
Firm and level. The swinging motion applies repeated sideways force, and legs on soft lawn sink unevenly until the frame sits crooked.
Why does 600D Oxford matter?
It is a heavy, tightly woven fabric that resists sun and rain far better than the thin polyester on cheaper swings, which fades within a season.
Is maintenance needed?
Check every bolt at the start of each season - a swing loosens faster than static furniture - and store or cover it in the heaviest rains.
Do you deliver outside Nairobi?
Yes — same-day delivery within Nairobi and countrywide shipping to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and beyond, with payment by M-Pesa or on delivery.