ColourTree 4 ft x 15 ft Beige Waterproof Shade Cloth - Dual Protection

In this review the ColourTree 4' x 15' beige shade cloth is evaluated for pet owners who need a single cover that blocks sun and sheds rain. The bottom line: it is best for people wanting a durable, breathable cover for kennels, coops or outdoor playpens because the product combines 90% sunblock performance with a waterproof weave and heavy-duty 220 GSM fabric. Installation is straightforward and the lightweight design makes it easy to move between locations, so it suits both permanent and temporary outdoor setups.

Key Features

• Dual protection: Provides both shade and waterproof coverage so pets stay cooler and drier without needing separate covers.
• Durable construction: Made from 220 GSM 100% virgin polyethylene fabric to resist tearing and withstand regular outdoor exposure.
• Custom sizes available: Can be ordered in special sizes to fit nonstandard kennels, cages or greenhouse frames made in the US.
• Portable design: Lightweight and compact for easy transport between yards, events or storage when not in use.
• Easy to install: Designed to attach to most standard pet cages and kennels with minimal effort thanks to grommets along the edge.

Who It's For

The ColourTree shade cloth is ideal for dog and small-animal owners who need reliable sun protection and occasional rain coverage for outdoor kennels, runs, coops or playpens. It works well for people who value airflow, privacy and a heavy-duty fabric that can be re-used season after season.

It is less suitable for someone who needs a fully sealed tarp for continuous heavy rain exposure under standing water conditions or for users who require decorative fabric choices beyond practical beige. Those needing permanent roofing with rigid panels should look elsewhere.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Effective 90% sunblock that reduces heat buildup while allowing air flow through the mesh.
• Robust 220 GSM virgin polyethylene resists wear and feels built to last for outdoor use.
• Lightweight and portable, making it simple to move or pack for travel.
• Custom sizing option available for nonstandard enclosures, made in the US.

Cons

• Not a rigid roofing solution; may not replace solid panels where total water isolation or structure is required.
• Only offered in practical colors like beige, so it may not suit buyers seeking decorative variety.

Specifications

Size	4' x 15'
Color	Beige
Material	100% virgin non-recycled polyethylene (220 GSM)
Sunblock	90% sunblock
Water resistance	Waterproof mesh weave
Features	Grommets for easy installation, portable design
Custom sizing	Available, made in the US

Our Verdict

The ColourTree 4' x 15' beige shade cloth is a practical, value-focused choice for anyone who needs strong sun protection plus rain resistance for outdoor kennels and pet areas. Its durable 220 GSM fabric, portability and custom sizing make it a sensible investment for sheltering pets while maintaining airflow and privacy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit a standard dog kennel?
Yes. The 4' x 15' size fits many standard kennels and runs, and the grommets make attachment straightforward.

Is the fabric breathable?
Yes. The mesh construction blocks 90% of sunlight while allowing air flow to reduce heat buildup.

Can I order a different size?
Yes. Custom sizes are available and are made in the US to fit nonstandard enclosures.