Umbrellas
Umbrellas Sunshine Coast
Custom Outdoor Umbrellas
With temperatures that often reach the 40s, as well as torrential rain during the wet season, the Queensland climate is a challenging one. As such, it’s vital that outdoor umbrellas purchased for use in the state are made with materials and a design that can cope.
Browse our range of wall-mounted, café and market umbrellas below, view more of our shade solutions or get in touch with us for more information.
That’s where our umbrellas are the perfect solution—created specifically to deal with the demands of our local climate, Cool Outdoor Living outdoor umbrellas can cope with whatever the weather may bring.
Available options:
- Shadowspec Cafe & Market Umbrella SU2
- Shadowspec Wall-Mounted Umbrella SU3
- Shadowspec Cantilever Umbrella SU4
- Shadowspec Multi Mast Cantilever Umbrella SU6
- Shadowspec Rotating Cantilever Umbrella SU7
- Shadowspec Centre Pole Umbrella SU10
Superior Shade Umbrellas
Our umbrellas have been designed with a sturdy, durable build specification using hard-wearing, premium materials. Every part of the umbrella has been created to be resistant to UV deterioration, moisture and other challenges that the weather can present. The materials are also resistant to chlorine and/or salt, making our umbrellas perfect for use beside the ocean or pool.
Easy operation enables users to alter the pitch and reach of their umbrella as required. If you want an umbrella that can be altered to provide shade at all times of the day, one of ours is the perfect choice. Get in touch to find out more about our amazing selection of outdoor umbrellas, or to place your order.
Café & Market Umbrellas
Shadowspec Cafe & Market Umbrella SU2
Unique Features
- Manufactured from top quality anodised aluminium, stainless steel & other non-corrosive materials
- Patented ‘Easy Opening System’
- Umbrella folds away tidily when not in use
- Telescopic mounting arm – 1.40m out to 1.80m
- Umbrella can swing horizontally
- Can tilt 10°
- No centre post maximises ground space
Sizing & Configuration
The SU2 is available in four standard sizes:
- 2.00m square
- 2.70m diameter octagon
- 3.00m square
- 4.00m diameter octagon
Canopy Fabric
- Manufactured from premium SOLUTION DYED fabric.
- This high-quality shade fabric is 100% solution dyed
- 2 year warranty
- Shade Rating: UPF 50+
- Maintenance: All fabrics can be washed & replaced
Custom Branding Available
- We specialise in custom-branded umbrellas with your logo/brand/message.
- Free layouts, mockups and edits
- Fast turnaround on proposals.
Canopy Colours
- The SU2 Cafe Umbrella is available in six popular colours.
Wall-Mounted Umbrellas
Shadowspec Wall-Mounted Umbrella SU3
Strong, Durable Wall-Mounted Umbrellas - Maximise Your Space
Designed to mount off a wall or a pillar/post, this instant shade umbrella is an ideal solution for courtyards, patios and decks with limited space and/or ground fixing restrictions.
Effortlessly simple to operate, the SU3 folds away tidily when not in-use and can be completely removed from its mounting without the use of tools.
Unique Features
- Manufactured from top quality anodised aluminium, stainless steel and other non-corrosive materials
- Patented ‘Easy Opening System’
- Umbrella folds away tidily when not in use
- Telescopic mounting arm – 1.40m out to 1.80m
- Umbrella can swing horizontally
- Can tilt 10°
- No centre post maximises ground space
Canopy Fabric
- The wall-mounted umbrella canopy is manufactured from premium Olefin ‘COSLAN’ fabric.
- This high-quality shade fabric is 100% solution dyed and carries a 2-year warranty.
- Maintenance: All fabrics can be washed and replaced
- Shade rating: UPF 40+
Canopy Colours
- The SU3 wall-mounted umbrella is available in a range of popular colours.
Weight: 190 g/m2
Colour fastness: 6-7/8
Water repellant
Cantilever Umbrellas
Shadowspec Cantilever Umbrella SU4
Unique Features
- Marine-grade aluminium frame & stainless steel hardware for longevity
- Durable high-performance hub and fittings
- Umbrella rotates 360⁰
- Elegant and simple to operate tilt system
- Custom designed protective umbrella cover included
Size & Configuration
- The SU4 umbrella model is available in one standard size - 3.50m diameter octagon
Canopy Fabric
- Commercial-grade 100% solution dyed umbrella canopy (UPF 50+)
- The SU4 umbrella canopy is manufactured from 100% solution dyed fabric
- 3-year warranty.
- Maintenance: All fabrics can be washed and replaced
Canopy Colours
- The SU4 is available in three standard colours.
- We can also provide custom colours upon request.
Weight: 315 g/m2
Colourfastness: 7-8/8
Waterproof rating: >300mm water column
Multi Mast Cantilever Umbrella
Shadowspec Multi Mast Cantilever Umbrella SU6
Unique Features
- Manufactured from marine-grade powder coated aluminium, stainless steel and other non-corrosive materials
- Patented ‘One-movement’ sliding system for opening and closing the umbrella
- Option of octagon or square umbrellas
- Provides cover for up to 38m2
- Utilises gas-strut technology for ease of deployment
- Extended warranty
Rotating Cantilever Umbrellas
Shadowspec Rotating Cantilever Umbrella SU7
Unique Features
- Manufactured from marine-grade powder coated aluminium, stainless steel and other non-corrosive materials
- Patented 'One-movement' sliding system for opening and closing the umbrella
- Octagon or square umbrella
- Umbrella rotates 360°
- Utilises gas-strut technology for ease of deployment
- Extended warranty
Umbrella Fabric
- The SU7 umbrella canopy is manufactured from premium DICKSON Acrylic fabric
- This high-quality shade fabric is 100% solution dyed and carries a 5-year warranty
- Maintenance: All fabrics can be washed and replaced
Colours
- The SU7 Umbrella is available in twelve colours
Weight: 290 g/m2
Colourfastness: 7-8/8
Waterproof rating: >300mm water column
Centre Pole Umbrellas
Shadowspec Centre Pole Umbrella SU10
Unique Features
- Commercial-grade aluminium frame structure
- Stainless steel hardware for longevity
- Durable high-performance hub and fittings
- Telescopic mast allows umbrella to clear most furniture when closing
- Removable open/close handle
- Robust 82.5m diameter mast with 3.4mm wall thickness
- Protection umbrella cover included
Size & Configuration
The SU10 is available in three standard sizes:
- 4.00m square
- 5.00m square
- 5.00m diameter octagon
Canopy Fabric
- The SU10 umbrella canopy is manufactured from premium SUNBRELLA acrylic fabric.
- Premium 100% solution dyed acrylic canvas fabric canopy (UPF 50+)
- This high-quality shade fabric is 100% solution dyed and carries a 5-year warranty.
- Maintenance: All fabrics can be washed and replaced
Weight: 315 g/m2
Colourfastness: 7-8/8
Waterproof rating: >300mm water column
The Skin Cancer Foundation recommends Dickson Acrylic as a part of your complete sun protection regime, including regular use of sunscreen.
This label certifies that the fabrics do not contain any toxic substances and do not present any health, skin or environmental hazards (OEKOTEX 100).
G'day, Sunshine Coast business owners! If there's one thing we all know about living and working in our stunning region, it's that our sun filled days are a gift. But as any savvy business owner here will tell you, with that gift comes the responsibility of keeping our customers comfortable and happy, come rain, hail or shine.That's where outdoor umbrellas come into play, and trust us, they're not just about creating shade. We’ll reveal some of the undeniable perks, but also a few of the less obvious benefits of having customised outdoor umbrellas for your Sunshine Coast business. First and foremost, outdoor umbrellas are the champions of sun protection. In a place where UV rays are as common as smiles, customised outdoor umbrellas are essential for any business, a restaurant, cafe, mini golf course the list goes on, umbrellas create cool and comfortable spaces where your customers can enjoy their time without the worry of harmful sun exposure. But get this, it's not just about sun safety; it's also about keeping your customers happy. A shady spot is a happy spot, and happy customers are more likely to stay longer, order another round, or savour that extra scoop of ice cream if there’s a space for them to keep cool. Custom outdoor umbrellas are like the swiss army knives of outdoor furniture. They're incredibly versatile and can be tailored to your business's specific needs, whether this is as simple as moving the bar up to create more shade, or a more complex need such as moving the umbrella into the pool at the hotel for guests, with wheels it's a piece of cake to move around. As we know, the Sunny Coast can occasionally throw a curveball with wet and windy conditions. The good news is that custom outdoor umbrellas are built tough. They're designed to withstand the elements, including the occasional heavy coastal wind and heavy downpour. Built with durable materials, reinforced frames, and proper anchoring, we ensure that your investment lasts the distance of time providing reliable sun protection and comfort season after season. But wait there’s more… Some of the benefits you wouldn’t have thought of. Custom outdoor umbrellas aren’t just practical, they're a canvas for your brand's personality. In an age where image matters as much as functionality, these umbrellas offer a prime opportunity to showcase your brand personality. Whether this is by imprinting your logo, brand colours, or unique messaging onto the fabric, turning your outdoor space into a walking, talking advertisement for your business! The best part is that you can choose the size and model to suit your brand and needs. This is a subtle yet powerful way to reinforce brand recognition and loyalty. Whether it's a bar near the beach, a boutique cafe, or a local motel, custom umbrellas ensure your brand is front and centre in the minds of your customers. Now, let's talk about long-term benefits, positioning custom outdoor umbrellas in your business isn't just a smart move for keeping your customers happy, it can also enhance the overall value of your property. Potential buyers and investors are increasingly drawn to properties that offer well designed outdoor areas. Your business will become more attractive, not just for customers but also for potential buyers or renters by having quality, thought-through outdoor areas. So what do you say, if your business can benefit from having custom outdoor umbrellas, speak to the experts, we can’t wait to get started.
Ah, the Sunshine Coast, a slice of paradise where the sun shines brightly, and the coastal breezes are your best friend on those hot days. But wait, what's that threatening rumble in the distance? Yes, we're talking about those unexpected weather changes that put your outdoor plans on hold. But fear not, we're about to unveil the secret weapon in your arsenal when the weather doesn’t want to play ball. Discover how residents on the Sunshine Coast can embrace outdoor living even when the weather takes an unpredictable turn. Explore the benefits, design considerations, and expert tips for selecting and maintaining shade sails that stand strong against the elements, particularly strong winds and heavy rain.
When it comes to enjoying your outdoor space to the fullest, having the right shade solution can make all the difference. In this blog post, we'll explore the key elements that make up the best shade sails and how they can enhance your outdoor experience. Exploring the Advantages of MonoTec Fabric in Shade Sails When it comes to shade sails, the fabric they're crafted from makes all the difference. MonoTec fabric is a high-quality material that offers several advantages including: Durability : MonoTec fabric is engineered to withstand the harshest weather. This helps ensure your shade sail remains intact even during gusty winds and heavy rain. UV Protection : The need for protection from harmful UV rays is important. MonoTec fabric provides exceptional UV protection, safeguarding your family and outdoor furniture. Style : Shade sails are not just functional; they’re also an aesthetic addition to your outdoor space. MonoTec fabric comes in various colours and designs, allowing you to match your shade sail with your outdoor décor. Crafting Shade Sails with MonoTec: A Touch of Elegance As you explore the world of shade sails, let's take a closer look at how MonoTec fabric can redefine your outdoor experience: Elegance: MonoTec fabric drapes gracefully, creating a sophisticated look for your outdoor area. Ambience: The interplay of light and shadow through MonoTec shade sails adds an enchanting ambience, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Customisation: You can tailor your shade sail's design to match your unique taste and preferences, ensuring it seamlessly integrates into your outdoor living space. Designing Your Shade Oasis: Custom-Made Shade Sails for Tailored Comfort What if your shade sail could be an extension of your personality and style? Well, with outdoor living solutions, it can be. Imagine the collaborative process of designing bespoke shade sails that blend with your outdoor area: Personalised Consultation : Shade sail installers will work closely with you to understand your needs, ensuring your shade sail complements your outdoor environment perfectly. Material Selection : With MonoTec fabric as the star, you can choose from a range of colours and styles, allowing you to achieve the look you desire. Installation Expertise : Shade sail installers will not only design your shade sail but will also help with flawless installation, providing you with peace of mind. Maintaining Shade Sail Elegance: Proactive Care Tips and Services To keep your shade sail looking and performing at its best, proper maintenance is essential. Here are some practical tips to maintain the elegance of your shade sail: Regular Cleaning : Gently clean your shade sail with mild soap and water to remove dust and dirt. Inspection : Periodically inspect your shade sail for any signs of wear, tear or damage and address issues promptly. Professional Maintenance : Consider the maintenance services available for thorough and hassle-free care. Transform Your Outdoor Oasis Today with Cool Outdoor Living At Cool Outdoor Living , we're passionate about transforming outdoor spaces into stylish and comfortable retreats. Our shade sails, crafted from top-quality MonoTec fabric, are designed to not only provide shade but also add elegance and charm to your surroundings. If you're eager to create an outdoor oasis that's both functional and beautiful, it's time to get in touch with us!
We are the Sunshine Coast’s shade solution experts! Get a free quote today!
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