Moving pieces of urban outdoor furniture by yourself depends heavily on the item's design, material, and weight. For lightweight aluminum, resin, or modular furniture, it is often quite manageable. Many modern pieces are designed for easy reconfiguration and portability. However, large, solid wood dining sets, heavy concrete planters, or anchored pergolas typically require assistance or professional tools.
To move furniture solo, first assess its weight and construction. Look for modular components you can separate. Use furniture sliders or a dolly for heavier items. Always lift with your legs, not your back, to prevent injury. Planning your new layout beforehand minimizes repeated movement. Ultimately, while many contemporary urban furniture pieces are designed for easy mobility, your success depends on choosing the right pieces and using proper techniques.