If you’re looking for a little extra shade without adding a fixed structure to your home, try a roll-out patio awning (otherwise known as a retractable awning). They’re usually made of ...

Whether you opt for manual or motorized, retractable awnings let you shade your patio and enjoy time in the sun. By Rachel Klein Updated: Apr 20, 2023 11:14 AM EDT 1 ...

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For those seeking more colour options, we've spotted this Greenbay 2 m x 1.5m DIY Patio Retractable Manual Awning on Amazon, currently reduced from £125.99 to £119.99.

The Ktaxon 10x8 Retractable Awning is nearly half off its normal price. Shoppers say it’s a “really nice awning” that provides tons of shade in the summer.

Such coverings can provide shade that will drop the temperature 20 to 25 degrees, he says. Other common shade materials for retractable-roof pergolas are durable and sun-resistant fabrics, or ...