Considering the options you receive with this swing set and it's cost  vs. Other swing sets I think  it is a good value and would suggest buying it. The boards are a little flimsy vs other swing sets I've seen. I assembled it with my father and it was a nightmare.

The directions were not very easy to read. We also found on a number of occasions that the pre-drilled holes were in the wrong places which was made simple tasks become time consuming.