Build A Patio Awning

To show that you can build your own diy shade structure for your patio or deck in this post we ve compiled 10 ideas built by our customers using kee klamp fittings.

Build a patio awning.

An awning can provide privacy and comfort for your patio porch or deck it can transform an outdoor living area into a place where people love to spend time. The awning is built to provide protection and a barrier between the sun and the rain. Cover the pergola with awning fabric or plant vines to create a green living shelter. Awnings are a type of canopy that can be constructed by attaching to the wall of the house windows doors or as separate structures for the patio and deck.

Step 1 take patio measurements. Decide if you want the awning to be attached to the exterior of the house or a freestanding structure supported by vertical poles inserted into the ground. Awnings are made from simple posts with canvas or aluminum overhangs. Building an awning is easy and much cheaper than buying one.

An awning is a device that functions like a patio cover but isn t as structural. These ideas include shade sails umbrellas awnings trellis structures and more. Aecojoy 10 8 patio awning retractable sun shade awning cover outdoor patio canopy sunsetter deck awnings with manual crank handle beige by aecojoy 189 99 189. Follow these steps to build an outdoor awning or canopy over your patio.

For seamless patio shade ideas check these out. This first idea comes to us from bob in chattanooga tennessee. The awnings are attached to house exteriors rv trailers or even a truck.