ColourTree Custom Size 6ft x 8ft x 10ft Beige Right Triangle Sun Shade

Our review of this ColourTree custom size right triangle sun shade sail finds it best suited for homeowners and small businesses who need reliable, long-lasting UV protection for patios, pools, and carports. The single biggest reason to buy is the heavy 190 GSM virgin HDPE fabric treated with a UV stabilized compound, which stands up well to sun exposure and keeps the sail from fading or tearing easily. Installation is straightforward if you use proper hardware, and the breathable woven fabric reduces heat without trapping water.

Key Features

• 190 GSM Virgin HDPE: The thick, non-recycled fabric delivers stronger resistance to sun damage compared with recycled materials, helping the sail last longer in direct sunlight.
• UV Stabilized Compound: Laboratory-tested for extended UV exposure, the treated fabric resists drying, tearing, and color fade so the canopy retains performance and appearance.
• 95% UV Blockage: Blocks most harmful UV rays and noticeably reduces temperature under the shaded area, making it useful for patios, pools, and play spaces.
• Breathable Woven Design: The mesh construction allows air and water to pass through to prevent pooling and reduce wind strain while still providing effective shade.
• Reinforced Seams and Stainless Steel D-rings: Double-layered stitched edges and heavy corner stitching hold the D-rings securely for a stable installation when paired with proper hardware.
• 3 Year Limited Warranty: Backed for normal weather and usage, giving reasonable assurance of durability for typical outdoor conditions.

Who It's For

This shade sail is ideal for homeowners, apartment balconies, and small commercial spaces that need a dependable, long-lasting canopy to reduce sun exposure and heat. People in sunny climates who want a fabric that resists fading and tearing will appreciate the virgin HDPE and UV-stabilized treatment.

It is not intended for those who expect full waterproofing or for sites with extremely high wind loads without a professional mounting solution. If you need a fully waterproof canopy, or if you cannot attach the sail to poles, walls, or trees with proper hardware, you should consider other shade structures.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Durable 190 GSM virgin material that stands up to sun exposure and resists fading.
• Effective 95% UV blockage that lowers temperature in shaded areas.
• Breathable fabric prevents water pooling and reduces wind stress compared with solid tarps.
• Reinforced seams and stainless steel D-rings for reliable anchor points when properly installed.

Cons

• Installation hardware is sold separately, so total cost is higher and buyers must select compatible cables and fittings.
• Not fully waterproof; some moisture may pass through during heavy rain due to the breathable weave.

Specifications

Brand	ColourTree
Shape	Right triangle
Size	Custom order to make 6ft x 8ft x 10ft
Material	190 GSM 100% virgin HDPE mesh
UV Protection	Approximately 95% UV blockage
Hardware	D-rings included; cables and mounting kits sold separately
Warranty	3 year limited warranty

Our Verdict

The ColourTree custom right triangle shade sail is a solid choice for those who need durable, high-UV protection in a breathable canopy. Its 190 GSM virgin HDPE and reinforced construction make it a good value for patios, pools, and carports when paired with proper hardware, though buyers should budget separately for cables and mounting kits.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this sail block most UV rays?
Yes, the woven fabric is rated to block about 95% of harmful UV, helping cool and protect shaded areas.

Is the fabric waterproof?
No, the mesh is breathable so water passes through to prevent pooling; it is resistant to water but not fully waterproof.

Are mounting fittings included?
The sail includes stainless steel D-rings, but cables and shade sail hardware kits are sold separately and recommended for secure installation.