ColourTree Custom Size 7ft x 8ft x 10.6ft Right Triangle Sun Shade

In this review of the ColourTree Custom Size right triangle sun shade sail, the bottom line is simple: it is for anyone who needs a durable, high-coverage UV block for patios, pools, balconies or carports. The single biggest reason to buy is the heavy-duty 190 GSM virgin HDPE fabric that is lab tested for long-term sun exposure and delivers reliable shade and durability where recycled fabrics often fail. The reviewer found the canopy effective at reducing heat and offering strong construction that stands up to frequent outdoor use.

Key Features

• 190 GSM virgin HDPE: Thick, non-recycled material delivers greater longevity and resists drying out and tearing under prolonged sun.
• UV stabilized compound: Fabric is treated to prevent fading and degradation so the sail keeps its look and strength after extended sun exposure.
• 95% UV blockage: The woven fabric significantly reduces UV sunlight and ambient temperature in shaded areas for more comfortable outdoor time.
• Breathable weave: Mesh construction lets air and water pass through to avoid pooling and improves airflow beneath the sail.
• Reinforced edges and D-rings: Double layered stitched seams and stainless steel D-rings provide secure anchor points and resist fraying.
• 3 year limited warranty: Warranty coverage under normal weather and usage offers added peace of mind.

Who It's For

This right triangle sun shade sail fits homeowners and small commercial users who need a reliable, long-lasting shade solution for patios, swimming pool areas, carports or balconies. It is especially useful where a triangular coverage shape fits the available mounting points better than squares or rectangles.

People looking for extremely lightweight or decorative-only fabric, or those who need integrated mounting hardware included, should look elsewhere; installation requires separate hardware and cable ropes and this sail performs best when paired with recommended stainless cables and proper fixtures.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• High durability thanks to 190 GSM 100% virgin HDPE that resists UV damage.
• Blocks about 95% of harmful UV while remaining breathable to prevent water pooling.
• Well-constructed edges and stainless steel D-rings simplify secure installation and reduce fraying.
• Backed by a 3 year limited warranty for normal use.

Cons

• Installation hardware is not included, and nylon ropes are not recommended; buyers must purchase compatible cables and fittings separately.
• Right triangle shape is specific and may not suit every space layout.

Specifications

Shape	Right triangle
Size (approx)	7ft x 8ft x 10.6ft
Material weight	190 GSM
Fabric type	100% virgin HDPE mesh
UV protection	Approx. 95% UV blockage
Hardware	Stainless steel D-rings on corners (installation kit sold separately)
Warranty	3 year limited warranty

Our Verdict

The ColourTree right triangle sun shade sail is a practical, value-oriented purchase for anyone needing durable, effective UV protection in a triangular configuration. With thick 190 GSM virgin HDPE and reinforced seams, it delivers long-term performance when paired with proper hardware, making it a smart choice for patios, pools and carports.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the sail include installation hardware?
No, installation hardware and cables are sold separately and high quality stainless cables are recommended for best results.

How much UV protection does it provide?
The woven fabric blocks approximately 95% of harmful UV, reducing heat and sunlight in the shaded area.

Is the fabric treated to resist fading?
Yes, the fabric uses a UV stabilized compound and was lab tested for extended sun exposure to help prevent fading and degradation.