outdoor cabanas

When you think of big, colorful umbrellas and cabanas, hot days, cold drinks and the need to hide from the sun usually come to mind. But clubs and resorts in tropical climates are not the only beneficiaries of such shady amenities; ski resorts and other cold-weather locations will find just as much use for them. If your resort operates year-round, and your packing those patio umbrellas and cabanas away when ski season arrives, here's why it's time to rethink that idea:

Why sun protection matters in a cold climate

The sun's rays don't go away just because it's winter, with its overcast skies and shorter days. The sun's UV rays can penetrate cloud cover and contribute to skin cancer,

Patio umbrellas are one of the best conveniences you can provide for your resort guests. They provide a space protected from the elements for your guests to relax in and still enjoy the outdoors. Tired parents can supervise their children in comfort, and folks can watch the sunset while secure. However, delivering the most comfort to your guests requires picking the best umbrella for your property. Which one should you pick? That is a question that only you can answer, but here are few general things to consider while you are out shopping for your resort.

Cantilever Umbrellas

Do you have an open area where the sunlight moves dramatically throughout the day? Cantilever umbrellas may be your best bet. These are umbrellas that hang from their masts instead of opening up from a main post. The canopy can be moved around the mast so that the shade covers the right area all day, no matter what time it is. This also has the advantage of not having

After many years in Houston, TX, we’ve moved our offices to the beautiful Dallas/Fort Worth area and have been creating great success with and for local businesses and residents alike. From helping hospitality businesses like the Sisu Boutique and Marisco’s Seafood Shack capitalize by keeping their patios open in otherwise preventative weather conditions to keeping the permanent and daily guests of the Dallas Zoo cool and comfortable, we’re proud to have the relationships we’ve had for years and look forward to meeting and working with more businesses in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. We’re excited to be in Dallas/Fort Worth and look forward to continuing to help businesses and residents of all sizes and from all backgrounds enjoy their outdoor space year round without having to “take the party inside” because of a little e

When the temperatures rise, all creatures great and small suffer from the effects of the heat. Due to the recent extreme water shortages and arid conditions in the Western United States, plants, animals, and people alike are in search of relief from the outdoor inferno. Finding relief from the heat in these areas of the country is no longer a luxury; it is a necessity. Installing one of our natural misting and cooling systems at a home or business will deliver the comfort that everyone seeks from the unrelenting heat of the sun. Installing a cooling component such as a covered structure, will deliver a shaded refuge from the insistent heat. Adding a misting system to the structure will help to make the temperature of the area feel much cooler and tolerable. When a sturdily built fan is added to these shade producing structures, the experience is guaranteed to be a pleasurable one for all present. Using these cooling components will help to lower the risk of heat illnesses such as heat

Outdoor cabanas can offer a lot of versatility and bring style to an otherwise boring yard. They can be used dozens of different ways, from practical uses, like shade and shelter from weather, to elegant and extravagant entertaining. If you hadn’t yet built your own cabana, or you’ve already got one in place but are not sure how to really get the most out of the structure, here are five creative and fun ways to transform a boring outdoor cabana into something amazing. Outdoor Dining Area We’re not talking about a simple picnic table and folding patio chairs here. Get creative. Think about what you’d envision for the perfect outdoor dinner party and start shopping. The possibilities

Cabanas are practical. They keep the hot sun out and allow the cool breeze through. They can also be beautiful, if you’re willing to put a little effort in. In fact, with the right touches you can turn a boring old cabana into a breathtaking oasis that goes beyond practical, adds a touch of elegance to your landscaping and becomes a comfortable, inviting place for you and your guests to enjoy the great outdoors.

If you need a little guidance in this area, here are 6 simple tips to get you started.

Invest in a Quality Product – When it comes to cabanas, the sturdier the better. Consider the fact that this structure will likely have to withstand the stormy weather that can strike during summer months, including heavy rain and strong win

We all love to have parties and enjoy the outdoors. What if you could make the most of your outdoor cabana in more than just the summer? The team at Cool-Off has come up with solutions to help you understand how you can do just that!

Offer private parties to guests year round. Perfect for event venues, hotels, and resorts, outdoor cabanas create private space for parties, gatherings, and meetings, and protection from the weather. Add a misting system and your guests are cool and comfortable through the hottest of summer days. Add portable heaters and guests are warm through the coldest days of the year. It’s worth it to the b

Convert your patio from a blank slate to an outdoor oasis using a variety of affordable options. From a fresh coat of paint, plants and shrubbery to shade sails, misting fans and cabanas, you can transform your outdoor space into a place to relax for you, your friends and family.

Here are our tips for creating an outdoor oasis:

• Paint the roof of the patio a light color to deflect the sunlight keeping the patio cooler especially in the sunny summer months.
• Plants and shrubbery will shade and add a natural cooling effect. Trees planted on the east and west sides of the area

Count on Cool-Off to help you cool guests at your next event! From portable misting systems to shade sails and cabanas, we offer a variety of solutions for event planners. We understand the importance of keeping cool and comfortable which is why we offer our top five Cool-Off products for event planners:

1. Low Pressure Misting Tents: Perfect for outdoor events, this 10x10 tent offers misting on three sides, keeping vendors cool. Just connect to a garden hose and go!
2. Portable Misting Fan: The 18” Portable Misting Fan is one of our newest products. Standing 56” in height, this fan has a 90 degree oscillating fan head, a 2.7 gallon reservoir that allows for up to five hours of refreshing mist.
3. Sports Misting: Enjoy a cool mist while