3.5m Cantilever Parasols (289)

When the sun begins to shine, we all want to sit outside. However, too much direct sunlight can quickly make you uncomfortable. That’s where your parasol comes in; they offer shade and UV protection. Now, the important question is: how much shade do you really need?

With the arrival of sunny days, a garden parasol becomes an essential accessory for anyone looking to create a comfortable and shaded outdoor space. Whether you're aiming to enhance your garden’s aesthetic or provide ample shade for lounging and dining, choosing the right garden parasol involves more than just picking a colour you like.

Whether you're lounging on your garden sofa, hosting a barbecue, or simply seeking respite from the scorching sun, a cantilever parasol can be your ultimate ally. However, if you're new to cantilever parasols, they might initially seem challenging. But after going through our guide, you'll become an expert in no time.

Choosing the right parasol seems simple, right? That is, until you start thinking about shape, colour, size and functionality. We often get asked by our customers, "What size parasol do I really need?” Let’s take a closer look at how the different parasol sizes compare and which ones are more popular.

Cleaning your garden parasol seems like a simple task but it’s important to do it right so you can prolong the life. When your parasol is open it is exposed to the elements, bird droppings & more. Over time your canopy will begin to look dirty and may even have the occasional stain.