ColourTree Custom Size Right Triangle Sun Shade Sail 11ft x 14ft x

In this review of the ColourTree colour sail, the bottom line is clear: this heavy duty right triangle sun shade is best for homeowners and small businesses who need reliable UV protection and a durable fabric option for patios, pools, carports or balconies. The single biggest reason to buy is the thick 190 GSM 100% virgin HDPE material treated with a UV stabilized compound, which the reviewer found held up well under strong sun and resisted fading while providing substantial shade.

Key Features

• 190 GSM virgin HDPE: The thick, non-recycled fabric offers greater durability and resistance to sun damage compared with recycled alternatives, so the canopy lasts longer under direct sunlight.
• 95% UV blockage: The woven fabric blocks most harmful UV rays and noticeably reduces temperature in shaded areas, making it useful for patios, pools and play areas.
• Breathable mesh construction: Air and water pass through the weave to prevent water pooling and allow cooling airflow while maintaining sun protection.
• Reinforced edges and D-rings: Double-layer stitched hems and stainless steel D-rings add strength at stress points and make the sail easier to secure without fraying.
• Commercial heavy duty build: Designed for demanding use, the material and construction support longer outdoor use and frequent exposure to sun and wind.
• 3 year limited warranty: The included warranty covers normal weather and usage and offers buyer reassurance about material longevity.

Who It's For

The ColourTree right triangle shade is ideal for homeowners, small commercial sites and renters who want a fixed-shape, high-coverage option to reduce heat and UV on a balcony, patio or poolside. It suits people who prefer a low-maintenance, breathable shade that does not trap water.

Those who need a quick temporary canopy, adjustable telescoping frame, or who cannot attach secure anchor points should look elsewhere; installation requires hardware and solid anchor points and the product is sold as the fabric sail only, so buyers must purchase proper mounting kits separately.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• High-quality 190 GSM virgin HDPE fabric provides strong UV resistance and durability.
• Blocks approximately 95% of UV while remaining breathable to avoid water pooling.
• Heavy-duty stitched edges and stainless steel D-rings make for secure, long-lasting attachment points.

Cons

• Requires separate hardware kits and correct cable type for installation, so additional purchase and planning are needed.
• As a fixed-size sail, the specific 11' x 14' x 17.8' triangle may not fit every layout without measuring and custom anchoring.

Specifications

Product type	Right triangle sun shade sail
Size	11' x 14' x 17.8'
Material	190 GSM 100% virgin HDPE
UV protection	Approximately 95% UV blockage
Hardware	Stainless steel D-rings on corners; mounting kit sold separately
Warranty	3 years limited

Our Verdict

The ColourTree right triangle shade sail is a solid choice for anyone who needs durable, breathable UV protection and values long-term performance from a 190 GSM virgin HDPE fabric. It represents good value for patios, pools and carports when paired with proper hardware, though buyers should plan for separate mounting kit purchases and confirm fit before ordering.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the sail come with installation hardware?
No. Installation hardware kits are required and sold separately; each D-ring needs one cable rope and proper shade sail hardware.

How much UV protection does the fabric provide?
The woven 190 GSM virgin HDPE fabric blocks about 95% of harmful UV rays while remaining breathable.

Is the fabric fade and tear resistant?
The material is UV stabilized and lab-tested for extended sun exposure, which helps prevent fading, drying and tearing under normal weather and usage.