GL Artificial Grass Mats 12ft x 40ft Roll - Custom Turf for Patio

Bottom line: Our review finds the GL Artificial Grass Mats 12ft x 40ft roll is best for homeowners and renters who want an easy, low-maintenance turf solution for patios, balconies or dog areas; the single biggest reason to buy is the convenience of a large ready-made roll that can be cut to fit and drained quickly. In this review the turf's weather resistance, soft polyethylene pile and straightforward installation stand out, though buyers seeking a very thick, plush lawn should note this is a practical, mid-weight option rather than a dense luxury turf.

Key Features

• Premium materials: The high density polyethylene pile feels soft to the touch while being UV-proof and weather resistant to hold color and function outdoors.
• Water management: A water resistant latex backing with drainage holes allows rain and splash water to pass through so the surface dries quickly after wet weather.
• Custom sizes: Delivered in a roll and offered in bespoke dimensions so the 12ft x 40ft option can be trimmed or ordered to match specific spaces without seams when possible.
• Low maintenance: The artificial turf is easy to clean and keeps shoes and pet paws cleaner than bare ground, reducing tracking indoors.
• All-weather use: Constructed to withstand outdoor conditions, the mat works on balconies, patios, decks and pool surrounds without special care.

Who It's For

This product suits homeowners, apartment dwellers with balconies, and pet owners who need a large, ready-made turf surface that is simple to lay down and maintain. It is especially useful for patio or roof installations where drainage and UV stability matter, and for DIY projects that benefit from a roll that can be cut to length.

Shoppers seeking the deepest, most plush, golf-green style turf should look elsewhere; this model prioritizes practicality and value over extreme pile height and plushness. Also, those wanting pre-attached heavy underlay or thick shock absorption should choose a specialized sports or playground turf instead.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Good value for a 12ft x 40ft roll that covers large areas with minimal seams.
• Easy to install and cut to shape, making on-site adjustments straightforward.
• UV-proof and weather resistant for long-lasting outdoor use without frequent upkeep.
• Water resistant backing with drainage holes helps the surface dry quickly after rain.

Cons

• Some customers report the turf is relatively thin compared with premium, dense options, so it will not match the feel of high-end plush turf.
• Perceived durability and thickness vary among users, so heavy commercial use could expose limitations over time.

Specifications

Product type	Artificial grass mat roll
Size	12ft x 40ft (480 square ft)
Pile material	High density polyethylene
Backing	Water resistant latex with drainage holes
Weather resistance	UV-proof and weather resistant
Intended use	Indoor and outdoor - patio, balcony, deck, pet area

Our Verdict

The GL Artificial Grass Mats 12ft x 40ft roll is a practical, cost-effective turf for patios, balconies and pet areas where simple installation, drainage and UV stability matter most. It offers clear value for covering large areas quickly, though buyers wanting an ultra-thick, luxury turf will find its mid-weight construction less plush.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this turf be cut to fit odd shapes?
Yes. The roll can be trimmed with a utility knife to fit corners, curves and non-standard spaces without fraying.

How well does it drain after rain?
The backing has drainage holes and is designed to allow water to pass through so the turf dries quickly in outdoor use.

Is it suitable for pets?
Yes. Customers report it works well in dog runs and pet areas and is easy to clean, though heavy chewing may show wear.