ColourTree Customized Size Black 3 ft x 114 Balcony Privacy Screen

In this review the ColourTree Customized Size Black 3 ft x 114 Balcony Privacy Screen is evaluated for apartment balconies, patios and chain link fences; the bottom line is that this screen is for anyone who needs a long-lasting, breathable privacy barrier with easy installation. Tested and described as made from 170 GSM 100% virgin HDPE with UV stabilized compounds, the screen stands out for durability and practical privacy by blocking about 90% of visibility while still allowing light and airflow.

Key Features

• 170 GSM virgin HDPE: The thick, non-recycled fabric provides a sturdier feel and resists tearing compared with thinner or recycled alternatives.
• UV stabilized compounds: Lab-tested for extended sun exposure so the material resists fading and brittle breakdown over time.
• 90% visibility blockage: Delivers strong visual privacy for balconies, chain link fences and patio areas without fully blocking light.
• Reinforced grommets and binding: Stainless copper grommets placed every 12 in vertically and 24 in horizontally with 3 in reinforced edges help the screen hold up in wind.
• Versatile use: Breathable weave makes it suitable as a shade, greenhouse cover or wind block for gardens and pet pens while allowing water and air through.
• 3 year warranty: Comes with a limited 3 year warranty and free consultation under normal use and weather.

Who It's For

The ColourTree screen is best for apartment dwellers, homeowners and renters who want to add privacy to a 3 ft fence line, cover a patio railing or increase screening around a pool or yard. Its breathable weave and strong material suit gardeners using it as a greenhouse or wind shield and pet owners who need to reduce visual stimuli for animals.

It is less appropriate for buyers who need a fully opaque blackout barrier or a decorative fabric with intricate patterns; this product prioritizes durability and privacy over decorative flair. Also, measure your fence: this model is designed for a 3 ft actual height.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• High quality 170 GSM virgin HDPE gives a robust, long-lasting finish.
• UV stabilized compounds and lab testing support better sun resistance and durability.
• Well-placed stainless grommets and reinforced binding simplify secure installation and wind resistance.
• Breathable design provides privacy while allowing light and water through.

Cons

• Not fully opaque, so it provides strong privacy but still allows some visibility and light.
• Designed specifically for a 3 ft fence height, so other heights require different sizes.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The ColourTree 3 ft x 114 privacy screen is a practical, value-forward choice for anyone needing durable privacy on a balcony, patio or chain link fence; its 170 GSM virgin HDPE construction and reinforced grommets make it a sensible buy for sun-exposed outdoor use, and the breathable design keeps plants and pets happy while reducing sightlines.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit a 3 ft railing?
Yes, the actual height is 3 ft and it is designed to fit a standard 3 ft fence or railing.

Is it durable in strong sun?
The fabric uses UV stabilized compounds and lab testing indicates improved resistance to fading and tearing under prolonged sun exposure.

Can it be used for plants or a greenhouse?
Yes, the breathable HDPE weave allows water and air through, so it can be used as a shade or wind block for gardening and nursery areas.