If you own urban outdoor furniture, you might eventually need to replace a single cushion that has faded, a glass tabletop that has cracked, or another individual component. The good news is that many manufacturers understand that furniture is a long-term investment and do offer replacement parts for their collections.
The possibility and ease of obtaining these parts largely depend on the brand and the specific furniture line. Many modern urban outdoor sets are designed with modularity in mind, making it easier to purchase individual pieces years later. Your first step should always be to contact the original manufacturer or retailer directly. Have your furniture's model name, number, and purchase date ready. They can inform you if the part is still in production and available for order.
For older collections that may be discontinued, the search becomes more challenging but not always impossible. Third-party specialists and custom fabricators can be excellent resources. A local glass shop can often cut a new tempered glass top to the exact dimensions of your old one. Similarly, upholstery shops can create a new cushion using high-density foam and outdoor-grade fabric to match your existing set.
When sourcing parts, especially cushions, focus on matching not just the color but the material's performance. Ensure any new fabric is rated for UV resistance and mildew protection to maintain the integrity of your outdoor setup. Investing in quality replacement parts can extend the life of your beloved outdoor furniture for many more seasons.