SUNNY GUARD Custom Size 9ft x18ft x20.1ft Turquoise Blue Sun Shade

In this review the SUNNY GUARD Custom Size Turquoise Blue sun shade sail proves to be a practical choice for homeowners and renters who need large-area sun protection without a permanent structure. The single biggest reason to buy is simple: it blocks up to 95% of harmful UV rays while remaining breathable, so it reduces direct sun and helps cool outdoor living spaces. The review covers installation notes, material performance, and real-world suitability for patios, decks, pools and RV awnings.

Key Features

• UV protection: The high density polyethylene fabric blocks up to 95% of harmful UV rays to protect skin and outdoor furniture from sun damage.
• Breathable cooling: The open weave lets air pass through so shaded areas stay noticeably cooler than solid canopies in hot weather.
• Custom sizing: SUNNY GUARD offers made in USA custom sizes so the sail can be tailored to irregular spaces and unique mounting layouts.
• Durable material: Constructed from 100% brand new HDPE without splicing, the sail is built to resist wear and hold up through storms and long summers.
• Included accessories: The package supplies 3-4 thickened ropes for installation so you can hang the sail right away, with optional stainless steel hardware recommended for long-term durability.
• Versatile use: The curved right triangle design suits backyards, patios, pergolas, carports, pools and RV awnings for multi-purpose shade coverage.

Who It's For

This shade sail is best for homeowners, renters, and RV owners who need a large, visually modern shade element that reduces UV exposure and improves comfort in hot climates. It fits people who want a semi-permanent, low-cost solution rather than building a fixed roof or buying an expensive retractable awning.

Those who should look elsewhere include shoppers needing a fully enclosed waterproof canopy or people requiring a motorized retractable system. If you want a completely solid, non-breathable cover for rain protection, a different product will be a better match.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• High UV blockage gives strong sun protection for people and furnishings.
• Breathable HDPE fabric helps keep shaded areas cooler than solid tarps.
• Custom sizing and robust construction make it adaptable to many outdoor layouts.
• Easy to start installing with included ropes and convenient d-rings noted by customers.

Cons

• Not waterproof: the breathable fabric reduces heat but will not keep out rain.
• For longest life, buyers should purchase additional stainless steel hardware beyond the ropes included.

Specifications

Product type	Right triangle sun shade sail
Size (example)	9 ft x 18 ft x 20.1 ft (customizable)
Color	Turquoise Blue
Material	100% High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), no splicing
UV block	Up to 95% UV rays
Included accessories	3-4 thickened ropes; d-rings on sail
Country of origin	Made in USA

Our Verdict

The SUNNY GUARD custom shade sail is a practical, cost-effective option for anyone who wants significant UV protection and improved comfort outdoors without a fixed structure. Its breathable HDPE material and custom sizing make it a flexible choice for patios, decks, pools and RV awnings, though buyers should plan for non-waterproof coverage and consider stainless steel mounting hardware for maximum longevity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this sail waterproof?
No. The fabric is breathable HDPE designed to block sun and allow airflow, so it will not provide waterproof rain protection.

Can I order a different size?
Yes. SUNNY GUARD offers custom sized sun shade sails made in the USA to fit specific outdoor layouts.

Are installation accessories included?
The package includes 3-4 thickened ropes and d-rings, but stainless steel hardware is recommended for long-term durability.