VOUNOT 3m Cantilever Garden Parasol, Banana Patio Umbrella with Crank Handle and Tilt for Outdoor Sun Shade, Grey

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Standard parasols, otherwise known as freestanding or upright parasols, are the most common type of parasol. They stand upright, and unlike cantilever parasols, they are completely straight in shape.

With an overhanging 3 m canopy, this CHRISTOW cantilever umbrella is large enough to cover larger dining areas, as well as sun loungers and paddling pools outside.The bases are either filled with sand to 140kg or can be attached to the floor with an option of adding four granite slabs for added stability. Ventilation: If possible, choose a canopy with ventilation so as to help air move around on hot days, and to allow air to flow freely when it’s windy.

Plus, it can sometimes be difficult to find complimentary items of the right size when sold separately, so it’s reassuring to know that the weights and cover will fit together from the get go, without wasting time shopping around. Cantilever parasols come in various sizes, typically ranging from 2 - 4 meters in diameter so first of all measure your outdoor space and determine the coverage required to ensure the parasol will provide adequate shade for your needs. There’s no point buying a 2 sq m parasol if you need to cover an 6 set dining set. Rust-resistant aluminium pole, 3x3 square metres canopy, polyester material, crank mechanism, UPF 50+ protection. Cantilever parasols are becoming increasingly popular – they're modern, stylish, flexible and easy to use, and can be adjusted, tilted and swivelled with minimal effort. As it's designed to hang over furniture (whether it's your garden table or sun lounger), it won't get in the way. Most cantilever parasols can also rotate and some come with great smart features, such as LED lighting, which is perfect to create extra ambience in your garden come evening.Lastly, if you’re interested in having a parasol with an added ‘wow’ factor, you may want to look out for one with features like lights inside the canopy. This can create a really special ambiance and can be a great way to make use of your parasol even when night draws in. You can also put lights inside the parasol yourself. For a garden parasol that will take you seamlessly from sunny days to balmy nights, the AIRWAVE Apollo 3m Cantilever Parasol is large and offers good protection. With illuminating LED lights on the inside, it’s also one of the best cantilever parasols you can buy for a bit of wow-factor!

If you’re working from home, a cantilever parasol will let you take the office outside during summertime. The best cantilever parasols have adjustable angle mechanisms, offering shade from the sun no matter its position in the sky. These parasols will also keep you covered during weekend lunches, and protect the kids as they play outside. Additionally, it comes with a cover to protect the parasol when not in use. The inclusion of four fillable bases is also a practical feature, providing stability in windy conditions. These features make the GardenCo 3m a good option for those looking for a durable and convenient cantilever parasol for their patio or garden. Cantilever Parasols are great for protecting us from the sun in hot weather. This much we know. But, of course, we’re also aware that the weather in the UK isn’t always reliably fair. The benefit of buying a set is that these items can be quite expensive when bought separately. Therefore, a set can help keep costs low. Furthermore, if you buy these items separately, you have to go to the extra effort of making sure they all fit your parasol correctly. In a set, compatibility is ensured.Words are not enough to express the efficacy of the Divine Style Royal Purple Garden Cantilever Parasol. Due to its waterproof cover, you can use the parasol under the rain without any hassles. Besides, the waterproof cover is coated with anti-UV materials to ensure you are safe from harmful sun rays while keeping you safe from moistures. Interestingly, the UV-coating prevent the cover from fade and thus enhancing long time use. Featuring six heights and angles to choose from, this cantilever parasol is also one of the most versatile on this list. Able to create coverage from the sun no matter the time of day, the 360° rotation also means that the large 3 x 3 m canopy can be turned to cover a large majority of the garden. Thanks to the crank system, it can be put up and down without too much fuss and is easy to adjust depending on the current weather. Wall mounted parasols are mounted to the wall and can be wound up when not in use. Like cantilever parasols, they have a mechanism that can tilt to cover furniture from the sun.