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Caring for your outdoor patio umbrella appropriately will prolong its usefulness by years. An outdoor umbrella has to combat many outdoor elements including harsh sunlight, winds, rain and dust, all which can deteriorate your umbrella significantly over time. Whether your patio umbrella is aluminum, fiberglass or wood, cleaning them is generally easy and simple. Follow [...]

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Investing in Outdoor Umbrellas

April 19, 2010

Have you ever sat in the direct sun for a long lunch? It can be torture on hot days. You could be at home or at your local restaurant, and a outdoor umbrella can make the difference between having a nice day and feeling like you are being roasted for lunch.  Here are some really [...]

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10 Tips To Pick Out the Right Umbrella

April 18, 2010

Oh God, it’s time to go pick out a patio umbrella. What do you do now? I mean, there’s big ones, little ones, aluminum ones, wood ones, garden ones….which of the ones do I pick. (see that really cool grammar?) Stop for a moment and take the time to consider the following tips. They’ll help, [...]

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Sunbrella To The Rescue

April 18, 2010

For years, outdoor cushions and patio umbrellas, and any other kind of outdoor seat or structure that required a fabric, used fabrics that where sometimes hard, sometimes difficult, sometimes just soft plastic. Then along came Sunbrella 100% solution dyed acrylics from Glen Raven, and everything changed. Sunbrella is an awning grade acrylic fabric that has [...]

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