Hinged-Patio-Furniture-Base Published January 15, 2013 at 410 × 253 in Making a Patio Furniture Table and Bench Set The legs and base of the table are assembled using hinges, making it simple to set up and take down and easier to store. The leg assemblies fold open on hinges for quick setup. Outdoor enamel and the table’s slatted design make it practical as outdoor furniture.