“Letting the outdoors in” is such a big trend these days, but this trend can be a bit tricky if you live in an area where there is a lot of sunshine. While sunshine is great and can really light up a room, too much sun can be problematic—prolonged exposure to the sun can increase …
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Commercial Outdoor Umbrellas – Versatile and durable
February 7th, 2015 · Outdoor Umbrellas
Relaxing outside your home while enjoying the beauty of the outdoors is a great way relax and unwind. However, this simple pleasure can be punishment in the summer months when the sun is at its strongest; it can increase the risk of sunburn, or worse, skin cancer. While there are a wide variety of shade …
Custom Shade Canopies Made to Order
January 31st, 2015 · Commercial, Shade Solutions
Canopies are a great solution to expand your living area and to maximise the space of your property. In Australia, canopies help to provide the maximum amount of shade (especially during the summer months) to your outdoor areas without limiting your enjoyment of the beautiful and refreshing outdoors. Global Shade is one of the leading …
Frequently Asked Questions for Cafe Blinds
January 24th, 2015 · Outdoor Blinds
Here are some of the most frequently asked questions regarding cafe blinds (also known as outdoor blinds), answered. Cafe blinds? What are they? Cafe blinds are blinds that protect or enclose an area from sunlight, glare and depending on the material, rain. In the past, these blinds are often seen in cafes and restaurants, …
Shade Sails: Bunnings vs. Global Shade
January 18th, 2015 · Shade Sails
When you’re living in an area that gets plenty of sunshine, some can consider that as a pure slice of heaven. However, too much sun can be a problem especially if you are the type of person who likes spending time in the garden, by the pool, or in the yard. While one solution may …
Prevent skin cancer with top quality shade structures
January 11th, 2015 · Shade Solutions
It’s a known fact that Australians simply cannot get enough of the outdoors. Blessed with great weather, we’ll spend most of our time swimming either on the beach or in the pool for as long as it is permitted. However, one thing that we need to be aware of is that too much exposure to …
Benefits of using outside blinds as your shade solution
January 4th, 2015 · Outdoor Blinds
As the owner of Global Shade, one of the countries most trusted shade solution companies, I encourage all Australians to make sure they are protected from the sun at all times. With most Australian regions enjoying more than 300 days sunshine every year, ensuring your home has adequate shade is a necessary. Not only can …
How to create an alfresco area for your home
December 27th, 2014 · Outdoor Blinds
With exceptional weather all year round, there is no doubt that Australia is made for outdoor living. This is why having an alfresco living area is becoming a must-have for most Australian homes. Instead of just putting all weather chair and table outside, an increasing number of home owners are investing in permanent weatherproof structures …
PVC blinds – The perfect all-weather solution
December 20th, 2014 · Outdoor Blinds
As the owner of Global Shade, one of Australia’s leading providers of high quality and affordable shade solutions, I am often asked about the best sun shade solutions for different applications. When it comes to getting sun protection for residential verandahs, porches, and decks, one of the products that I always highly recommend is PVC …
Sunshades – Not only Affordable, but offer High UV-Ray Protection also!
December 13th, 2014 · Shade Solutions
Australia is known not only for its stunning beaches and natural sceneries but also for its almost perfect weather all year round. Unlike our western counterparts, we are very lucky not to have harsh winters that typically last for months. In fact, most regions in Australia enjoy more than 300 sunny days every year which …