Outdoor areas can be up to 15 degrees cooler when protected from the direct rays of the sun, according to Ross Lederer, spokesman for Craft-Bilt Manufacturing Company, a Pennsylvania-based maker of ...

If you’re like me, when the summer sun hits its zenith, I go searching for the nearest shade. Between super fair skin and an intense dislike of nature's littlest pests, I’m a big, big fan of tents, ...

ShadeFX's innovative dual post retractable shade system was the ideal solution for Milton homeowners whose newly renovated backyard demanded functional shade and wind-resistant coverage when lounging ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State forest economists find that tree canopies provide “a little green” for big city and small-town residents alike. Professors Donald Grebner and Stephen Grado in the ...

WASHINGTON — Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen is calling for a major expansion of solar canopies in the District, arguing that the technology offers a sustainable way to generate electricity while ...

A thoughtfully positioned shade sail can be the epicentre of your outdoor space – guaranteed to impress guests if you’re planning on taking your hosting al fresco skills to the next level this summer ...

Canopies and shade sails have allowed settings to make full use of outdoor space whatever the weather, says Sue Learner. With the British climate becoming increasingly unpredictable, many nurseries ...

Cities are living organisms — constantly growing, shifting, and reshaping themselves around the people who inhabit them. But not all parts of a city grow evenly. One of the clearest indicators of ...

After installing a large lap pool in their side yard, Waterloo homeowners contacted Monarch Fine Landscapes & Interiors to add their professional touch. They wanted shade over the pool that was ...