In The Shade Blog

If you are looking to spend time outdoors with family under a retractable awning, this is the perfect time! During nice, warm and sunny weather many homeowners choose to sit under an awning or shade to enjoy their outdoor living areas. Yet, after many months of not using it, you may come across some problems […]

As we say goodbye to Summer, there are preparations we need to make in order to get our homes ready for the colder months. Your retractable awning has served you well in keeping you and your family cool and comfortable in the hot summer, now it’s time to properly stow it so it can continue […]

Residential door awnings, you often see them on the entryways of businesses and apartment complexes, and it’s pretty likely you’ve started to see them pop-up outside of residential houses as well. Not only are residential door awnings an attractive to any home, they also have tons of added features you might not know about. Here […]

Getting ready for a party? You may have bought all the supplies, cleaned the yard, and tidied the house. On the back patio, you look up and realize that you’ve never cleaned your awning! Maybe it never even crossed your mind. Now, though, you notice a touch of fungus or mildew. Gross – there are […]

If you live in a sunny area, investing in a retractable awning can do more for you than provide shade in your outdoor space. In fact there are many lesser-known benefits of retractable awnings that most people are not aware of. If you’re on the fence about investing in a retractable awning, these benefits may […]

The summer is a great time to enjoy the sun and the fresh air outside, but that doesn’t mean you can’t also be productive as well. The outdoors is a great place to be productive and working outdoors has been linked to higher productivity, creativity, and better mood. Read on to find out how to […]