Outdoor areas can be up to 15 degrees cooler when protected from the direct rays of the sun, according to Ross Lederer, spokesman for Craft-Bilt Manufacturing Company, a Pennsylvania-based maker of ...

If you’re like me, when the summer sun hits its zenith, I go searching for the nearest shade. Between super fair skin and an intense dislike of nature's littlest pests, I’m a big, big fan of tents, ...

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Popping open a large umbrella helps prevent overheating and sunburn, but it doesn't quite have the same area of coverage compared to a pop-up canopy tent. Whether it's a weekend barbecue, a tailgate, ...

You aren't imagining things, those dog days of summer are getting hotter. Longer, hotter heat waves are becoming the norm, and keeping cool in your backyard is becoming more challenging. Higher temps ...

Whether alone with a book or laughing with a loved one, a canopy porch swing makes an excellent place to sit and enjoy your outdoor space. You could buy a stationary bench, but don’t underestimate the ...