Entries for 2009 February

Unique Architecture Uses Sunbrella Fabrics

A graduate of the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture, Trevor Pan spent 400 days over two years turning one of his projects into reality. “3 Desert Way” is a shelter designed to house a person in the Arizona desert, according to an article in the September 2006 issue of ARCHITECTURAL RECORD. An exercise in [...] Read more »

New Sunbrella Web Site, New Blog And New Identity

Welcome to the brand new Sunbrella blog! With our new web site and our new brand identity, we thought it appropriate to get in step with some of the latest social media technology…..a blog seemed the right approach. We’re not Walt Whitman clones, or comedians, but we hope that the information you see here will give you [...] Read more »

Awnings Are Cool – And Keep You Cool

A great way to extend your outdoor living space is to incorporate an awning. On your porch or patio, awnings are good looking, they keep you cool when the sun is hot, and here’s the kicker, they can even help you save energy. When awnings are installed over windows that would normally face direct sunlight, [...] Read more »

Make Every Room A Living Room

No stranger to the home decor community, nationally acclaimed designer Joe Ruggiero was recently in Florida offering up advice he has pitched for decades – make every room a living room. He suggests being more relaxed about bringing in design elements that are more carefree but that can still be considered high style, just not high maintenance….both [...] Read more »