Staying cool on the patio.
Nothing is more uncomfortable for you guests than to sit on a
hot concrete patio without any shade available. A good quality
patio umbrella helps block the sun and provide shade to offer a
cooler environment in hot months. Not only are umbrellas
practical, but they provide privacy and elegance to any outdoor
seating arrangement. Patio umbrellas are now made with many
unique features. Some beach umbrellas are designed for maximum
wind resistance.
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There are several types of patio umbrellas to choose from
depending on your location. For typically patio or pool side
seating, a good choice is an aluminum crank patio umbrella. They
range in size from 7 to 10 feet and can be ordered in a variety
colors and patterns. Beach seating requires a more heavy duty umbrella that can
withstand the elements. Beach umbrellas are typically made of
fiberglass and are built to withstand high winds, bright sun,
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Patio umbrellas are also available as part of a patio table set.
These types are great for eating or picnic areas. They can seat
large groups of people and are also stain resistant, so clean up
is easy.
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Another way to dress up your patio with umbrellas is to order a
custom design patio umbrella. Some can be built to look like a
palm tree umbrella, which is provides great atmosphere for any
beach or tropical resort. Also consider a patio umbrella that is
lined with small twinkle lights, which give a romantic
atmosphere for evening patio parties. Umbrellas can be lit up to
make it look like a night sky canopy.