RV Awning Sun Shade Screen 8ft x 13ft3in - Privacy and Cool Shade

In this review of the RV Awning Sun Shade Screen 8ft x 13ft3in the bottom line is simple: it is a practical, low-effort way to add shade and privacy to a 14ft awning. The reviewer found it most valuable for RV owners who want better sun control and a private outdoor living area without permanent modification. Installation is straightforward and the heavy duty zipper and dense mesh are the single biggest reasons to choose this screen for seasonal or trip-by-trip use.

Key Features

• Durable fabric: The 7.9 oz mesh is UV-resistant and made for outdoor exposure so it holds up to sun and light weather without feeling flimsy.
• Privacy with view: The small mesh holes, about 0.4mm x 0.8mm, block sightlines from outside while still allowing people inside to see out.
• Heavy duty zipper: A zipper located about 1.84 ft down from the top allows quick partial opening so you can step through or enjoy the view without removing the whole screen.
• Size fit: The fabric measures 8ft tall by 13ft3in long so it fits a 14ft awning and uses 3/16 in poly cord compatible with most awning brands.
• Fast installation: The cord slides into the awning roller tube and the kit secures with bungee balls and stakes, allowing a full install in 2-3 minutes.

Who It's For

This screen is best for RV and trailer owners who use a 14ft awning and want a quick, removable way to reduce sun and increase privacy while still being able to enjoy surrounding views. It suits seasonal campers, weekenders, and those who prefer an accessory they can deploy and stow without tools.

Those who need a fully sealed room or a custom-fit permanent enclosure should look elsewhere, since this product is a universal mesh screen designed for convenience and shade rather than complete weatherproofing or a tailored hard enclosure.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Easy installation with cord, bungee balls, and stakes makes setup fast and tool-free.
• Quality mesh and construction give effective shade and reduce temperatures while remaining durable.
• Heavy duty zipper provides convenient partial access without taking the screen down.
• Good privacy: small mesh holes limit visibility from outside while preserving the view.

Cons

• Removal can be less consistent across users; some find it easy while others report it is trickier to take down than install.
• Not a full weatherproof room; it provides shade and privacy but is not a sealed enclosure against heavy rain or wind.

Specifications

Brand	SHADEPLUS
Fabric weight	7.9 oz mesh
Overall size	8 ft x 13 ft 3 in
Fits awning	Designed for 14 ft awning
Mesh hole size	Approx 0.4 mm x 0.8 mm
Cord size	3/16 in poly cord
Access	Heavy duty zipper 1.84 ft from top

Our Verdict

The RV Awning Sun Shade Screen is a sensible value for campers who want quick privacy and tangible shade reduction without permanent changes. Its durable 7.9 oz mesh and the heavy duty zipper make daily use practical, and the fast install means it pays off on short trips as well as long stays. Buy it if you need a removable, well-made screen that fits a 14 ft awning and improves comfort.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit my 14 ft awning?
Yes. The fabric measures 13 ft 3 in long and is intended to fit a 14 ft awning when the length ordered is slightly shorter than the awning frame.

Is the mesh private yet see-through?
Yes. The small 0.4 mm x 0.8 mm holes limit outside visibility while allowing occupants to see out.

How is it installed and removed?
The poly cord slides into the awning roller tube and the kit secures with bungee balls and stakes; installation takes about 2-3 minutes, though some users report varying ease of removal.