ColourTree 8ft x 20ft Beige Waterproof Shade Cloth - Dual Sun & Rain

In this review the ColourTree 8' x 20' beige shade cloth is evaluated as a practical cover for outdoor pet spaces, coops, kennels and greenhouse panels. The single biggest reason to buy is its combined shade and waterproof performance that replaces the need for separate sun screens and rain tarps, keeping animals dry and cooler in mixed weather. The cloth's 220 GSM virgin polyethylene construction and grommeted edges make it feel sturdily built while remaining light enough to move and install without tools.

Key Features

• Dual protection: Provides both significant sunblock and waterproof coverage so pets stay dry and shaded during sun or rain.
• Durable fabric: Made from 220 GSM 100% virgin polyethylene for outdoor durability and resistance to wear from weather exposure.
• Custom sizing available: Can be ordered in special sizes made in the US to fit nonstandard enclosures and cages.
• Portable design: Lightweight and compact for easy transport between locations or for travel with a pet.
• Easy installation: Grommeted edges and a simple layout allow quick mounting on most standard-sized pet cages and pens.

Who It's For

The ColourTree shade cloth is best for pet owners who need a reliable, combined shade and waterproof cover for outdoor kennels, rabbit hutches, dog playpens and small greenhouse panels. It suits people who value privacy and airflow because the mesh fabric blocks sun while still allowing ventilation.

It is also a good choice for those who may want occasional portability for travel or events and for anyone who wants a product made from virgin materials rather than recycled content. Buyers needing a heavy-duty tarp for load-bearing roofing or full blackout screening should look elsewhere.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Effective sunblock and waterproofing in one product, removing the need for two covers.
• Robust 220 GSM virgin polyethylene construction that customers describe as durable and long lasting.
• Breathable mesh allows airflow to help reduce heat buildup while maintaining privacy.
• Simple to move and install, useful for temporary or mobile setups.

Cons

• Beige color and mesh design provide shade rather than total blackout, so it will not fully block light for darkening needs.
• Very large or irregular structures may require custom sizing to achieve a precise fit.

Specifications

Size	8 ft x 20 ft
Material	220 GSM 100% virgin polyethylene
Sunblock	90% sunblock
Waterproof	Yes (waterproof feature combined with shade)
Installation	Grommeted edges for easy mounting
Made	Custom sizes made in the US

Our Verdict

The ColourTree 8' x 20' beige waterproof shade cloth is a sensible purchase for pet owners and small-scale growers who need a combined sun and rain cover that is breathable, durable and easy to move. Its 220 GSM virgin polyethylene build and grommeted edges offer good value for outdoor protection, and custom sizing adds flexibility for odd-shaped enclosures.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this shade cloth waterproof?
Yes. The product combines shade and waterproof features so it protects pets from both sun and rain.

Will it allow airflow for pets?
Yes. The mesh fabric is breathable and allows air flow while still providing privacy and sun protection.

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