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What Can I Use for Patio Shade?
If you love spending time in your outdoor space, you know how important it is to find long-term shade solutions for your patio. Whether you’re looking to create an extra entertainment space for family or a chill spot for the afternoons, a long-term shade is important. Here are some practical patio shade ideas to get […]
Read MoreHow to Enjoy the Outdoors When It’s Hot
People often associate summer with pool time, barbecues, refreshing beverages and fun in the sun. If you’re Texan, summer can also mean sweltering hot weather. The good news is that you can still enjoy the outdoors when it’s hot. Five Things to Do in Extreme Heat There’s plenty of fun to have outdoors when temperatures […]
Read MoreHow 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 […]
Read MoreThe 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 […]
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreTurn Your Backyard Into an Outdoor Living Space
With a few backyard outdoor living space ideas, you can start getting a sense of how to transform your space. If you’re wondering how to turn your backyard into an oasis on a budget, we’ve put together the details to help transform your space. Outdoor Living Space Ideas You don’t need a degree in backyard […]
Read MoreWhat Is the Difference Between a Lanai, Patio and Porch?
There are many types of outdoor spaces, all with different names. While the terms are sometimes used interchangeably, a lanai, porch and patio are all different. Understanding the difference can help you choose the right structure for your home. What Is a Lanai? The term “lanai” comes from Hawaii and describes a room or larger […]
Read MoreEasy Ways to Add Shade to Your Pool Area
When you’re splashing around in your pool or relaxing after a swim, you don’t want to deal with glare or excessive heat. These modern pool shade options help you enjoy more hours of swimming more comfortably. Umbrellas Umbrellas are easy to install, affordable and come in colors and patterns you love. However, they may only […]
Read MoreWays to Spend More Time Outdoors With Your Family
If you’re wondering how to spend more time with your family, you’re not alone. With more people busier than ever and focused on work, it’s become harder to spend time outside and with the people we love. Fortunately, figuring out how to spend time outside with loved ones can be a lot of fun! Have […]
Read MoreHow to Maximize Your Outdoor Living Space for the Holidays
In Austin, San Antonio and the surrounding communities in Texas, we’re fortunate to enjoy warm weather year-round — which allows us to enjoy the outdoors even during the holiday season. Make the most of the holidays this year with outdoor living space ideas to entertain, relax and lean into the spirit of the season. Consider […]
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