ColourTree Custom Size 5 ft x 5 ft x 7.1 ft Red Right Triangle Shade

In this review of the ColourTree custom right triangle shade sail, the bottom line is simple: this canopy is for homeowners or small businesses who want durable, high-UV protection in a bold color and are prepared to install a anchored sail. The reviewer found the 190 GSM virgin HDPE fabric and UV stabilized compound to deliver strong, long-lasting sun blockage and breathability, making it a practical choice for patios, poolsides, balconies or carports needing reliable shade without water pooling.

Key Features

• 190 GSM virgin HDPE fabric: Thicker non-recycled material provides noticeably heavier duty feel and promises longer service life under continuous sun exposure.
• UV stabilized compound: Laboratory-tested fabric resists drying, tearing and fading so the color and strength endure through extended UV exposure.
• 95% UV blockage: The woven fabric cuts most harmful UV and meaningfully reduces temperature in the shaded area on hot days.
• Breathable design: Open weave lets air and water pass through to avoid pooling while still providing shade and ventilation.
• Reinforced edges and D-rings: Double layered stitched seams and stainless steel D-rings improve attachment strength and resist fraying at stress points.
• Three year warranty: A limited warranty gives added confidence for normal weather and usage scenarios.

Who It's For

This shade sail is aimed at homeowners, landscapers and small commercial sites that need a compact custom-size right triangle canopy for a patio corner, small poolside area or carport. It is especially useful where high UV protection and a noticeable color accent are desired.

People who want an out-of-the-box mounting kit included should look elsewhere because installation hardware is sold separately; also, those needing larger continuous coverage for big open areas should consider multiple sails or different models designed for expansive spans.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• High quality 190 GSM virgin HDPE feels durable and resists fading compared with recycled fabrics.
• Blocks about 95% of UV and lowers temperature effectively under the canopy.
• Breathable weave prevents water pooling and allows airflow for more comfortable shade.
• Reinforced seams and stainless steel D-rings make mounting sturdy when paired with proper hardware.

Cons

• Installation hardware is not included and must be purchased separately, which adds to overall cost and planning.
• Custom sizing requires careful measurement and may not suit very large or irregular spaces without additional sails.

Specifications

Shape	Right triangle
Size	5 ft x 5 ft x 7.1 ft (custom size)
Material	190 GSM 100% virgin HDPE
UV protection	Approx. 95% UV blockage
Hardware	D-rings with stainless steel corners (hardware kit sold separately)
Warranty	3 years limited

Our Verdict

The ColourTree custom right triangle shade sail is a smart buy for anyone who needs compact, durable UV protection with good airflow and a bold color accent. Its virgin 190 GSM fabric and reinforced construction offer strong value for patios, poolsides and small outdoor areas, provided buyers budget for separate mounting hardware and confirm fit before ordering.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this sail block UV effectively?
Yes, the woven fabric is designed to block about 95% of harmful UV while still allowing airflow.

Is installation hardware included?
No, attachment hardware and cables are sold separately; use non-nylon cable and proper shade sail hardware for best results.

How long will the sail last outdoors?
The virgin HDPE was lab-tested for extended UV exposure and the product carries a 3 year limited warranty under normal use.