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21 January 2025

How to Replace an Offset Umbrella Canopy?

Do you know how to replace the canopy on an offset umbrella? Learning this skill can save you money in the long run by avoiding the need to purchase a new umbrella every year. Over time, if not properly maintained, the canopy of your patio umbrella may fade or tear, even though the umbrella frame remains […]

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21 January 2025

How to Replace an Offset Umbrella Canopy?

Do you know how to replace the canopy on an offset umbrella? Learning this skill can save you money in the long run by avoiding the need to purchase a new umbrella every year. Over time, if not properly maintained, the canopy of your patio umbrella may fade or tear, even though the umbrella frame remains […]
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21 January 2025

How to Clean Sunbrella Fabric on an Awning?

Sunbrella fabric is a breathable material perfectly suited to custom awnings. Not only does it provide shade for a patio, but it also protects against UV rays. However, over time, your custom awning material might get dirty. To keep it looking its best, it’s important to know a few cleaning instructions that will enable you to clean […]
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10 January 2025

How to program a Somfy motor on a retractable awning?

Do you want to learn how to program a Somfy motor for your retractable awning? Rest assured, it only takes a few simple steps to gain individual control over the preferred position and the proper direction of movement for this smart device. Somfy motors operate roller shade motors, retractable awnings, rolling shutter motors, and screens. They are highly convenient […]
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17 June 2024

How to clean a canvas awning?

Cleaning an entire pergola and the canvas is a necessary chore to preserve a patio shelter as long as possible. Buying a custom awning is a good investment, but only if it is well maintained. Awnings allow you to stay in the shade and enjoy your outdoor space at all times. To maintain their quality, our fixed […]
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25 September 2023

Pergola vs. Gazebo: What's the Difference?

In this article, we will explore their main differences, so you can select the ideal structure to elevate and enhance your garden.
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27 June 2022

How to Install a Carport

Is your vehicle parked outside? Are you tired of having to clear the snow off it each morning before using it? Less expensive and simpler than building a garage, you can consider installing a carport to protect your car. But do you know how to install a carport? The specialists from Auvents Polo, experienced in […]
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13 June 2022

Electric or gas terrace heater?

The month of September arrives and you are thinking of buying a terrace heater to enjoy your terrace longer? Even in the fall, it can be nice to enjoy the terrace, with or without a hoodie. With an outdoor heater, you can extend the hot season. Delay the storage of your patio set and awning […]
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26 April 2022

5 Reasons to Have a Commercial Winter Shelter

Winter is right around the corner, and the idea of purchasing a commercial winter shelter is quickly becoming very attractive. Whether it’s to protect your entrances, your pedestrian walkways, or even just for a matter of comfort, any reason is a good one to install a commercial winter shelter. Now let’s discover 5 reasons to […]
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26 April 2022

12 Modern Landscaping Ideas for Your Backyard

As summer season is around the corner, many homeowners are looking for modern landscaping ideas to reinvigorate their backyard design. Furthermore, with the current global situation forcing us to stay home, it’s important to make our living spaces places that inspire relaxation and well-being. Rest assured, there’s no need to scavenge the darkest corners of the […]
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