How To Carry Heavy Furniture Up Stairs By Yourself, 1

Transporting the item up or down stairs is easier too since the carrying angle will roughly match the slope of the stairs.

Modern living room with stairs ideas. This centers the weight and keeps the item from swinging out of control. Have you ever needed to move a heavy piece of furniture but didnt have an extra set of hands. My life since then has been overtaken with all things bathroom for better or worse.

Moving heavy pieces of furniture by yourself is extremely challenging let alone moving them upstairs. I have a bad shoulder she explained as she led us toward the truck. Make it a two person job.

Rather a 60 some year old woman stood at the door and pointed us to the 35 foot moving truck that contained the seven foot long solid teak beauty. If your item is too heavy to carry even with moving straps it might be time to rent a stair climbing hand truck. But it wasnt carried in by two heavy lifters in white gloves.

Tip the item backward at an angle and have one person carry the top while the other carries the bottom. Moving heavy furniture such as a dresser is difficult enough but moving your furniture up stairs adds special challenges. To move heavy furniture on stairs youre going to have to work with a partnerthis isnt something you want to attempt on your own.

This past november i attended a blogger trip with delta faucet where i competed in a design competition for a bathroom remodel and my design won. Who knew that gutting and remodeling one small room in the house would have ripple effects throughout your entire life. You must wrap pack and lift your dresser carefully to avoid damage to the piece and to yourself.

For safetys sake always empty the dresser drawers before packing and use correct lifting techniques during the move. Today i share an easy solution for heavy liftingwithout ac. Even if you plan on using a dolly to carry furniture up the stairs you will need a helper to spot you while you walk backwards up the stairs to make sure you dont trip and end up dropping the dolly back down the stairs.

Last weekend the long awaited mid century modern credenza my husband and i had purchased arrived at our home. In this case the best way to move heavy furniture upstairs is to remove some parts of the furniture piece if possible. Carry the item high and low meaning the person lower on the stairs carries the item from its bottom surface and the person higher on the stairs carries the item from its top surface.

Beyond the weight shapes and sizes of the pieces become most important. Only then should you actually use a proven trick to move heavy furniture to secure wooden planks underneath the furniture piece to serve as a loadingunloading platform wrap the planks in moving blankets and then slide your furniture along the stairs on those sturdy planks with at least 3 other people to help you out.