Month: Mar, 2019

Popular Uses for Cabanas

“Cabana" is a Spanish word meaning "hut". When thinking about the cabana, many people make reference to a gazebo. Though similar, they have differences. For one a gazebo is open on all sides. However, a cabana has three light walls with one open wall, typically facing a pool. The benefit of a cabana is that the walls are versatile and are not permanent. You can use them as drapes, fabric curtains, or shades used to block the sun's UV rays. A cabana also doesn't have to be used poolside although this is their most popular function. Keep reading for more details on the best uses for cabanas.

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The History of Awnings & Shade Structures

Awnings and shade structures have many great uses for both commercial and residential applications. In addition to providing protection from inclement weather and adding curb appeal to your property, they are also known to be very effective at reducing cooling costs. There are many known benefits but where did this shade-eliminating device originate? Keep reading to learn about the history of the awning.

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3 Ways A Commercial Awning Can Benefit Your Business

Awnings may seem traditional or outdated. However, many businesses still incorporate them into their design for many reasons.  For one, they provide shade for restaurants or companies that have outdoor seating. Protection from the elements is essential for any business, especially during hot weather. Two, just like with a residence, commercial awnings help any infrastructure to stand out. Think about the times when you may have gone past a building and took a second look because of a commercial awning that caught your eye. Keep reading for the top three tips!

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A Guide to Fabric Roll Curtains

Curtains have many purposes to add to your awning. For one, curtains can keep out bugs and insulate a building. Curtains can also add another layer of style to your awning and awning fabric.  There are many to choose from. Keep reading to learn about the various curtains that Awning Resources provides.

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