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A garden parasol is a must have accessory to any garden furniture or outdoor space. Whether you call it a parasol, sunshade or a sun umbrella, you know and we know that garden parasols aren’t just a “nice have” they are a “must have'' if you really want to make the most sunny days outdoors. Parasols offer shade and privacy easily and inexpensively.
At Outdoor Living, we have an absolutely huge choice of quality made parasols in different sizes and pricing, from value models, ideal for smaller terraces or balconies right up to our big and beautiful, premium free-standing cantilever parasols ideal for providing shade in a larger area and give an instant wow factor to your garden. Our parasol ranges are made from aluminium and wood materials, all with UV protected shade fabrics and in the most modern colours, specifically chosen to match the dining, corner and lounge sets we have for sale. Choose from black, charcoal, champagne, maize wheat germ, platinum, silver or taupe, large or small, we have a parasol to suit everyone.
Aluminium parasols give a modern finish to any garden furniture. At Outdoor Living we offer aluminium parasols ranging from a compact 2.5 to a large 3.5m size. Our smallest sized, round parasols come in sizes of 2.5 and 3.0m. They feature an aluminium pole and crank handle making them easy to operate. Their round canopy’s give a UPF protection of 50+, to give you and your guests fantastic protection from the sun and its ultra violet rays. The luxury aluminium rectangular solar parasol in 3.2 m size, in charcoal, is a lovely parasol for those looking for a sunshade that’s a little bit different in design at a very affordable price.
The Challenger T2 Glow square 3.0m cantilever parasol in charcoal takes your humble garden parasol to new levels and is an absolute gem to behold. It is a luxury free-standing cantilever parasol packed with brilliant added features such as integrated and adjustable LED lighting at the ribs of the parasol shade that add the glow to its name. The LED Glow lights are wireless and come with batteries and a charger so it can be positioned anywhere without the need for an electricity point nearby. Another useful feature on the Challenger T2 is that It can rotate 360 degrees and is easily tilted to whatever position you prefer, tilt it forward or backwards or sideways, it’s your choice entirely. Easy to operate, its position can be changed without needing to move the parasol and the crank handle makes changing positions easy. The shade provided has a water and dirt resistant coating with a UPF of 35+. A separate Modena 90kg parasol base (sold separately) is required for this model.
Our wooden parasols give your garden furniture a touch of old-time class but updated to be packed with innovative features. We stock wooden parasols from Alexander Rose, the premier manufacturer of garden furniture and wooden garden parasols. There’s a wide range of sizes to choose ranging from a 2.7 and 3.5 m pull operated parasols and the Alexander Rose Wooden crank handle operated parasol come in a spacious 3.0 m size all in a variety of on trend coloured shades, with UPF protection and are easy to clean.
The Alexander Rose 18 spoked curved 3.0m cantilever parasols with crank handle operating mechanism is a beautiful piece of garden furniture to own. Packed with outstanding features, this cantilever parasol can be adjusted into seven positions easily and a foot operated pedal means that this parasol can be rotated up to 360º to ensure maximum shade protection from the sun and its harmful UV rays. Cantilever parasol models are designed to look like they float effortlessly above your chosen spot and as they can follow the sun, they are the ultimate in practical luxury. A lightweight, and durable polyester fabric shade in either charcoal or Taupe completes its elegant look. The shade fabric is water resistant and easy to clean. A separate Cantilever 90kg base is required for this parasol.
All of the parasols we stock require a parasol base to be purchased for safe operation and the size you require is dependent on the size and style of parasol chosen.
Our parasols are not meant to be used in windy conditions and it is recommended that they are not left up overnight. For increased longevity you should cover your parasol when it is in storage.