ColourTree 9ft x 29ft Beige Shade Cloth with Grommets - 90% Sunblock

In this review of the ColourTree 9' x 29' beige shade cloth the bottom line is simple: it is a practical, heavy-duty shade screen for pet kennels, fences, and small greenhouse or coop projects where airflow and sun reduction matter. The reviewer found it effective at cutting heat and light without blocking airflow, and especially useful for dog runs and chicken coops where ventilation is essential. The cloth is made of permeable HDPE woven fabric, includes evenly spaced grommets for easy fastening, and is available in custom sizes made in the US.

Key Features

• 90% Sunblock: Blocks up to 90% of sunlight and UV to reduce temperature and protect pets from harsh rays.
• Permeable HDPE Fabric: The woven mesh lets air and water pass through so enclosures stay ventilated and dry faster after rain.
• Grommeted Edges: Grommets placed evenly along the edges make installation quick using zip ties or rope.
• Custom Sizes: Special sizes are available and the product is made in the US to fit nonstandard openings.
• Durable Construction: Customers report good durability and value for money, making it suitable for repeated outdoor use.

Who It's For

This shade cloth is aimed at pet owners and small-farm operators who need a breathable cover for dog kennels, runs, chicken coops, or greenhouse side screening. It is best for people who prioritize airflow and heat reduction over total blackout or waterproofing.

Those who need a fully waterproof tarp, complete blackout material, or a decorative privacy screen with no light transmission should look elsewhere; this product is intentionally permeable and not designed as a solid weatherproof barrier.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Effective at blocking sun and lowering temperatures while maintaining airflow.
• Evenly spaced grommets simplify mounting and secure attachment.
• Good durability and value for money based on customer feedback.
• Custom sizing available for irregular installations.

Cons

• Not waterproof or 100% blackout, so it will not stop heavy rain or provide total visual darkness.
• Beige color shows dirt more than darker options, requiring occasional cleaning.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The ColourTree 9' x 29' beige shade cloth is a practical, value-oriented solution for kennels, coops, and fenced runs where ventilation and sun reduction are priorities. It is not a waterproof or blackout tarp, but for pet owners seeking durable shade, airflow, and simple installation with grommets, it represents a sensible purchase and good long-term value.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this fabric waterproof?
No, the material is permeable HDPE woven fabric and is not waterproof; it allows water to pass through.

Will it keep my dog calm by blocking vision?
The fabric is not 100% blackout but provides enough visual screening to reduce external stimuli for most dogs due to their different vision.

Can I get a custom size?
Yes, custom sizes are available and the product is made in the US to fit special measurements.