We bought this set bc we were limited by how deep the space has to be. We love that the slide is on the side. 

We hired someone to put it together, but even for an experienced person the process was long. Every hole has to get predrilled to avoid splitting. (Despite this the wood still split in two places). The two experienced guys who came to put the set together remarked how it was a very complicated and every screwwood plank needed to be put together. 

The seat at the picnic table reall