![]() ![]() I’d prefer knowing that my daughter is playing on something stable and solid.Ĭleanliness: Plastic play sets can get quite messy. Safety: Plastic swing sets break and crack faster. Vanity: Wooden swing sets simply look nicer than plastic. Even if they are able to go back into the resale market, you will get only a fraction of what you paid, unlike a wooden swing set, which will hold its value longer. ![]() Plastic swing sets may or may not be able to be re-sold, depending on wear and tear. I like knowing that I can eventually re-sell a big purchase. But when it comes to large purchases, I typically spend more dollars because in the long run, it saves me money. Value: I’m a bargain hunter, like most moms. ![]() Inclement weather makes cracks, fills them with water and dirt. Plastic swing sets simply don’t last as long. And even myself, as a single self-employed mom, a swing set is one item I spent more on.ĭurability: The most obvious reason is durability. Swing sets are expensive and it can be tempting to spend less and buy plastic instead of wood, seeing that it makes a smaller dent in your wallet.īut I’m here to tell you, in the long run, a swing set is a better value. Plastic swing sets may seem like the most affordable choice, but in the long term, they just cost you more money. If you’re like me, as a typical American parent during an economic downturn, you probably keep an eye close on the price tag when shopping for kids’ toys. ![]()
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