There are many reasons to invest in waterproof shade sails, and we are not just talking about how they change the aesthetics of your home into something more elegant and stunning. Shade cloths, as they are known in some parts have become the stylish way to add protection from the sun to outdoor spaces since …
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4 tips for buying custom made shade sails
September 22nd, 2017 · Shade Sails
Shade sails have become more popular in Australia and custom made shade sails are a sure way to enhance the appeal of any outdoor space. There are so many shade sail providers in Australia today, that it is really hard to know who to trust, and who will offer you the best quality at an …
5 not so common uses for shadecloth structures
September 13th, 2017 · Shade Solutions
No doubt you’re familiar with shadecloth structures or at least shade sails. Shadecloth structures are extremely versatile and primarily used in domestic shade applications. Shadecloth itself is reliable, requires low maintenance, is incredibly easy to install and very affordable, which is why it is so widely used in domestic shade applications. However, what if I …
3 things you need to know about outdoor umbrellas
September 6th, 2017 · Outdoor Umbrellas
If you’re thinking of purchasing an outdoor umbrella, then you won’t be disappointed. Outdoor umbrellas are versatile portable shade solutions, which are cost-effective and incredibly easy to use. In fact, these reasons are precisely why outdoor umbrellas are so popular in Australia. But before you head out to purchase your first outdoor umbrella, you need …
Add value to your home with this one simple product
August 30th, 2017 · Awnings, Domestic
There are several ways to add value to your home. However, nothing is as simple or as cost effective as installing Australian awnings to a home. Awnings are a highly functional shade solution that increases a home’s visual appeal. They provide shade for patios, verandas or over windows and doors, which in turn, reduces the …
4 easy tips for cleaning cantilever umbrellas
August 23rd, 2017 · Outdoor Umbrellas
Congratulations on having purchased a cantilever umbrella from Global Shade. You are now the owner of a superior grade product that will offer you years of service. Moreover, your new umbrella requires very little maintenance and it is incredibly easy to clean as well. Today, I will offer some suggestions on how you can clean …
How to keep your verandah cool all year round
August 16th, 2017 · Domestic, Outdoor Blinds
It is common for homes in Australia to have verandahs. But what’s really interesting is that more and more homes are opting for verandah shade structures, rather than traditional tin roof verandahs. This is because verandah shade structures are able to offer higher weather protection. Now, you can keep your veradah cool all year round: …
5 reasons to love tension membranes
August 9th, 2017 · Shade Solutions
Tension membranes are an incredibly popular in Australia. They are the perfect shade solution and can provide all-weather protection throughout the year. If you’re unfamiliar with them, tension membranes are permanent shade structures that consist of a PVC fabric stretched across a steel frame. They can span areas of any size and they can even …
6 ways to stay cool all year long
August 2nd, 2017 · Shade Solutions
Australia certainly experiences hot weather throughout the year, but more so during summer. Summer brings with it sweltering temperatures, which for some, are too much to bear. But what if I told you, you can stay cool all year long, regardless of the season? Well, you can, simply by investing in shade structures for your …
Shades & Sails – What’s the difference?
July 26th, 2017 · Shade Solutions
Shade structures are an excellent option when it comes to protecting yourself and your loved ones from the sun. If you have considered investing in a shade solution, then you’ve certainly made a great choice. However, there are many types of shade solutions available in the market these days. You’ll need to choose the best …