Awning ideas are one of our favorite ways to provide shelter in the garden. Not only do they add instant style, but they’re also super versatile – more so than many other patio cover ideas.
While it’s relaxing and restorative to spend time outdoors, not everyone wants to or should be exposing themselves to the sun’s rays.
So, when planning an outdoor living room, dining room, or other outdoor space, include at least one source of shade in your designs so that you can benefit from the fresh air without being constantly exposed to direct sunlight.
Below, we’ve gathered some of our favorite shade ideas for patios and backyards.
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