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Articles and Ideas for your outdoor space from our outdoor experts

The Hilton Fiji lights up their guest experience

Posted by Mitchell Whitehouse on 12-Jun-2019 10:00:00

“They just light up the whole outdoor area which used to be pitch black at night and out the only solution was to try to illuminate it with tacky table top battery operated candles.”

- David Wells,

Cluster General Manager,

Hilton Fiji Beach Resort & Spa

Topics: Sun Protection, Outdoor Umbrellas, commercial umbrella, country club

3 Benefits of using a specialist supplier for an outdoor space

Posted by Jonathan Blampied on 01-Apr-2019 08:58:59

Reduce long-term overhead spending.
Be consistent with your brand message and style.
Stay within budget.

These business goals plague all managers in the hospitality industry.

Topics: Outdoor Umbrellas, Shade systems, Outdoor Shade, commercial umbrella

How to enhance a resort or hotel exterior space and increase sales

Posted by Jonathan Blampied on 17-Jan-2019 13:37:42

Outdoor spaces have the opportunity to elevate the experience of your guests. When outdoor spaces go unused or un-optimised, they're not contributing to your bottom line.

Topics: Outdoor Umbrellas, commercial umbrella, commercial outdoor umbrella

Umbrella Fabric Care - A Guide

Posted by Jonathan Blampied on 15-Mar-2018 09:57:00

As the change of seasons settles in upon us, the life-span of your outdoor furniture starts to depend on how well you care for it during the transitional periods. Many people often bring in or cover their outdoor furniture, but tend to neglect their patio umbrellas.

Topics: Sun Protection, Product Care, Umbrella Care, Outdoor Umbrellas, Shade systems, cantilever umbrella, Outdoor Shade, Quality, Sunbrella, wind resistant umbrella, Pool Umbrella, commercial umbrella, commercial outdoor umbrella