Global Shade Blog

The Do’s and Don’Ts of Shade Sails

August 22nd, 2018 · Shade Sails

Shade sails are an incredibly versatile shade solution, which is why they are such a popular choice on the Gold Coast, and across Australia. If you’re looking to purchase shade sails on the Gold Coast, you’ve certainly made a great decision. Whether you’re looking to use them in a residential or commercial application, you can …

5 Reasons Alfresco Blinds Will Make You Love Your Home Even More

August 15th, 2018 · Outdoor Blinds

There’s certainly no denying that Aussies love the outdoors and that we love to entertain. While we enjoy the outdoors throughout the year, entertaining in winter becomes difficult because of the colder winds and sudden rains. The key to enjoying the entertaining in outdoors during winter is by creating a comfortable and relaxing space. There’s …

Shade recommendations for early childhood centres

August 8th, 2018 · Playgrounds

Western Australia is a region which experiences a very high amount of UV radiation. Excessive exposure to this radiation can cause various types of skin conditions including melanoma-based skin cancer. While UV radiation can cause skin problems in people of all ages, young children face the most risk. One way to limit UV exposure is …

4 Solid Reasons to Order Café Blinds for Your Business Today!

July 25th, 2018 · Outdoor Blinds

As a café owner, you must do everything you can to attract more customers and bring in more foot traffic. One of the best ways to do this is by occupying the patio space or veranda right in front of your café and furnishing it with more seating space. This will allow you to instantly …

Improve Your Business with Commercial Awnings

July 18th, 2018 · Awnings

If you own a business and you’re looking for ways to bring in more traffic, you should seriously consider investing in commercial awnings on the Gold Coast. Awnings have always been a big element of commercial outdoor spaces here in Australia. With the help of awnings, many businesses have reaped big benefits. As someone who …

Tips to Help Plan, Implement and Manage a Shade Project

July 11th, 2018 · Shade Solutions

Shade structures are fairly common here on the Gold Coast. They find use in a variety of applications including residential, commercial, hospitality, schools and kindergartens, playgrounds, parks and in other outdoor areas. If you’re thinking of investing in shade structures on the Gold Coast, then you’ve made an excellent decision. However, to get your shade …

Get Winter Ready with Waterproof Shade Sails

July 7th, 2018 · Shade Sails

When it comes to shade solutions for sun protection, shade sails are an excellent solution. Shade sails made out of high-quality shade cloth fabrics offer protection both from the sun’s rays and from UV radiation. Of many different types of shade sails, waterproof shade sails are incredibly popular here in Australia. As the name implies, …

Top 4 factors to consider when buying Shade Sails

June 27th, 2018 · Shade Sails

Are you looking to purchase shade sails on the Gold Coast? If you are, then you’ve certainly made a great decision. Not only are shade sails an inexpensive shade solution, but they will also protect you from the sun’s UV rays. But before you jump into buying shade sails on the Gold Coast, you must …

6 Sun Protection myths dispelled

June 20th, 2018 · News

Australians are always looking for ways to protect themselves from the sun. And there’s a good reason behind this too – it’s because Australia experiences abnormally high UV radiation. Excessive exposure to the sun’s UV radiation is the primary cause of melanoma skin cancer. It’s important to do everything you can to protect yourself from …

A shade structure for every application!

June 13th, 2018 · Shade Solutions

Ever noticed all the shade sails used in car parks and playgrounds? Maybe the awnings and blinds over restaurant windows and doors? Or probably you’ve noticed canopies and membranes providing shade in theme parks and hotels? There’s one thing common with all of these – they’re all shade structures which provide shade and cool the …