Backyard Canopy

A Backyard Canopy Can Get You Ready For Summer!

If you are looking for a backyard structure that offers all the benefits of a patio cover, but is not permanent, then a backyard canopy may be right for you. They offer many of the advantages of other shades such as sun protection for children and a place for outdoor gatherings, but their low cost and portability are major pluses.  Canopies are made of lightweight fabric, which also makes them easy to store. This is helpful because they cannot often withstand heavy snow and wind and should be put away for these events. Another plus is that they are more affordable.

Canopies are great for gatherings such as weddings, barbecues, parties, and camping.   If you are looking for a backyard canopy for an event such as a wedding, you might consider the 10' Celebration Backyard Canopy. Its design allows for a missing center pole, which is perfect to add more spaced at events with tables. The dark green color which should blend nicely with your lawn adds a refined look.  This canopy normally retails for $605, but is now on sale for $399.99.   And don't forget, besides creating shade for you and your family, canopies can also offer protection to keep your patio furniture from fading.

Besides protection from the sun, a backyard canopy offers other advantages. The more stylish ones can add a bit of elegance to an event. For 199.99, The beautiful 10' by 10' Quik Shade Decor Mykonos Canopy, has a flair of Greece with its green and white striped design and pull back curtain accents.  If, however, you are only looking for a low-cost, simple shade, a 12' by 12' Quik Shade Canopy retails for 97.53. The tan canvas roof design is very basic. It is perfect for simple outdoor activities, although it is not as pleasing to the eye as more decorative canopies.

Backyard City, offers a wide variety of backyard canopies. Their canopies go from the very useful but plain pop-up tent perfect for just getting some shade, to canopies that offer a taste of the stylish for a garden party. They even have gazebo string lights that attach to the sides of the canopy, so the party can continue on after dark.  Their 13' by 13', dark green Garden Party Shade Canopy, now on sale for 354.99, retails for 429.99.  If you like to use your canopy after dark, you can buy netting, such as the Hibiscus Gazebo Mosquito net for around 55.00. This can make your canopy a bug-free, outdoor dining room.