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How to Fix Holes in Patio Screens

November 16, 2022
How to Fix Holes in Patio Screens

If your insect screen gets a hole, it can be patched easily. Shading Texas is more than happy to offer you a replacement model but, if you’re looking for a quick fix instead, here’s what you can do.

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How Awnings and Sunscreens Affect the Value of Your Home

November 14, 2022
How Awnings and Sunscreens Affect the Value of Your Home

A retractable awning increases your home’s living space, creating a comfortable, shaded zone where you can relax and enjoy the landscape. Similarly, sunscreens allow you to freely use the full extent of your home’s interior without abandoning rooms to the overwhelming heat of midday sun through bare windows. Sunscreens protect your privacy and keep your […]

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Best Outdoor Patio Games for Adults

November 9, 2022
Best Outdoor Patio Games for Adults

When the weather is pleasant, a day out on the patio with your friends is a wonderful way to spend your time. At Shading Texas, we love that patios are the perfect place to spend time with the ones you love. That’s why we provide attractive awnings and patio shades to protect you from the heat while you’re making memories. If […]

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The Ultimate Awning Guide

November 7, 2022
The Ultimate Awning Guide

Awnings are a fine addition to any home or business. Not only do they add visual appeal, but they provide protection from the sun and rain. Learn More About Our Products If you’re thinking of buying new awnings, or even if you’re just curious, we’ve compiled all the basics you should know. Styles of Awnings […]

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Ways to Keep Cool in the Texas Heat

November 3, 2022
Ways to Keep Cool in the Texas Heat

The Texas summers are getting warmer. That means it’s important to know how to avoid the heat while keeping your energy bill down. Using your air conditioning unit for prolonged periods of time may seem like the right idea in the short term, but you can take a few steps to keep cool for less. […]

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How to Create a Home Theater in Your Backyard

How to Create a Home Theater in Your Backyard

Many people want to give their homes a theater experience without breaking the bank or undergoing complex renovations. The solution is creating a home theater in the backyard for your family and friends to bond in. Learn More About Our Products Tips for Making a Home Movie Theater If you have the space, you can […]

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How to Enclose a Patio for Winter

November 2, 2022
How to Enclose a Patio for Winter

You can use several methods to winterize your patio, including sun shades and plastic walls. Each option has various benefits and drawbacks. You can consider the functionality of each choice to decide what works best for you. Learn More About Our Products Patio Enclosure Ideas for Winter Having a patio in Texas is great for […]

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5 Beautiful Plants for Your Shaded Area

October 31, 2022
5 Beautiful Plants for Your Shaded Area

Once you’ve created an outdoor oasis that protects you from the heat of the Texas sun, you have a new challenge on your hands: landscaping. Whether you plan to maintain a shade garden in a bed bordering your patio or just want a few hanging baskets to brighten up your outdoor room, choosing plants that […]

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The Science of Shade

October 26, 2022
The Science of Shade

The shade that your patio screens and awnings creates does a lot to battle the sun. These are the areas where sunlight and UV rays have trouble penetrating the surfaces that the come in contact with.

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How to Reduce TV Glare

October 24, 2022
How to Reduce TV Glare

How to Reduce Glare on TV Flat-screen TVs offer beautiful pictures, but their design can cause glare, making it difficult to watch your favorite TV shows and movies. Glare can make it harder to see details of what you’re watching and may even be serious enough to cause a headache in extreme cases. Fortunately, a […]

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