10 Affordable Rolling Plant Stands That Make Moving Your Houseplants A Breeze

If you're a plant lover, a good stand can protect your floors from damage that may occur if water drains out. While you can get creative and make your own indoor plant stand or take advantage of the smart ways to use the IKEA VANILJSTÅNG plant stand, make things easier with a rolling plant stand. Why choose a rolling stand over others? Larger houseplants, such as the bird of paradise (Strelitzia reginae), the air purifying areca palm (Dypsis lutescens), and the dragon tree (Dracaena marginata) — the latter of which can grow up to 59 inches — are easier to move on wheels. If you enjoy redecorating frequently, a portable stand makes it easier to move your plants to other locations. You may also need to move a plant periodically to give it extra sunshine or more shade.

When you take pride in your floors, you don't want them to get scratches or dents from dragging heavy pots. Cleaning day is much easier when you can quickly push a plant stand around. Don't forget about the aesthetic factor, as many of these stands come in unique designs and materials. From wood to plastic to metal, there are several stands or caddies to support your green babies. Protect your floors and move plants around with ease without breaking the bank, as all options on this list are below $40. The OLIVBLAD indoor plant stand from IKEA costs only $19.99 while the kiplant tiered stand retails for $21.

Made from acacia wood, which is known for being resistant to rot, insect damage, water, and splintering, this stand can be used indoors and outdoors. The wood base is sturdy and strong enough to hold up to 264 pounds and is ready out of the box. Get a two-pack of the Idzo acacia wood rolling plant caddy in 12-inch or 14-inch sizes or a single 16-inch caddy, in prices ranging from $26.99 to $35.99 on Amazon. The rolling wheels move 360 degrees over outdoor soil or your indoor carpet or vinyl. Don't worry about sliding since the wheels also lock once your plants are in place.

For $28.99, you can get the W B D WEIBIDA plant caddy with wheels, which can hold up to 440 pounds! One of the standout features of this caddy is its adjustability. Use a pullable buckle to increase its diameter from 15⅞ inches to 21¼ inches so you can fit pots of various sizes. The twin wheels are dual-locking to prevent sliding, and stainless steel piping enhances its strength. You have to assemble it yourself, but most customers find it easy to do so.

Do you want a rolling stand that can hold several plants at the same time? For only $21, you can get the kiplant five-tiered plant stand with wheels on Amazon. Made from eco-friendly bamboo wood, it's light enough for moving with ease and is waterproof — so use it outdoors. The stand comes in black, brown, or the natural wood color. With five stands, it can hold up to three larger plants securely. Customers say it's easy to put together and looks great. However, a couple of reviews mention a screw coming out during assembly.

Despite being attached to four caster wheels, this steel rolling stand is reversible. When you use the edge facing up, it can fit a pot that's 12⅝ inches or less. Flip it over if you need to fit larger ones. Once you place the pot on the stand, there are two brakes that will hold it. Reviewers love its easy movement and say it's sturdy enough for a heavy plant. Get it for $19.99 at IKEA.

If you really need to budget while getting a sturdy-wheeled plant holder, add the ÅKERBÄR stand to your list. It costs only $6.99 at IKEA, and its galvanized steel material protects it from rust. Therefore, you can use it for your outdoor plants in various weather conditions, as this material is durable and can last decades. With its 4.5-star rating on IKEA's website, customers state that it rolls well even when moving extra-heavy plants. It should hold up to 77 pounds.

Are you looking for some more bamboo products to make the switch to more eco-friendly living? The Vivosun bamboo plant stand has detachable wheels and six tiers for your convenience. Bamboo is a popular material for its beauty, durability, low maintenance, and sustainability. With a vertical, staggered design, this stand can make an impression inside and outside the home while displaying several plants. It's available from Home Depot for $39.99. The two reviews on the site say it's easy to put together. The stand's dimensions are 34.6 inches in length, 10 inches in width, and 24.8 inches in height.

The caster wheels on the Bloem plastic plant caddy can swivel 360 degrees for easy mobility. It's made from resin plastic, making it ideal for outside plants, and can hold up to 125 pounds. It comes in terra cotta or black for a price of $19.99 at Home Depot. While 256 of the 336 current reviews are five stars, there are a few lower-rated ones that mention issues when putting too much weight on it. The reviews also praise the recessed areas for water to drain into and the easy transport of outdoor potted plants into the house for winter.

This caddy has a unique star shape that allows it to drain water well. It holds up to 500 pounds, so you can move those extra-heavy plants with ease, and its wheels are made from steel and nylon, which makes rolling smooth. It's suitable for outside since it's protected by heavy-duty, UV-resistant plastic. Available for $29.56 on Amazon, the Bosmere Down Under Plant Caddie comes in five colors. Many customers love the design and agree that it supports heavy pots well — one even used it to move weighted faux trees.

Another option for bamboo lovers is the FILWH plant caddy, available for $21.99 on Amazon. It comes in a set of two with removable and fixed wheels. Alpine bamboo is easy to clean and doesn't crack, and you can choose from brown or the natural bamboo color. It has a 4.5-star rating on Amazon, as customers love the pretty design that includes drainage holes, strength, and easily moving wheels, though someone did mention they wished the casters on the wheels were bigger.

The Timwooly plant stand with wheels costs $19.99 on Amazon. It comes in 12- and 13-inch sizes, and you don't need to do any assembly. Built from paulownia wood with leaf-like cutout designs, it stands out in beauty as well as durability. There is a clear saucer under the wood cutout to catch drainage. The wheels turn 360 degrees, and there are five of them for easy rolling.