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For summer fun, mid-century-styled patio umbrellas keep it cool with a ‘pop of color’
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• EliteShade

A top‐rated, triple‐tier umbrella offered in 11 color options. Solution‐dyed acrylic fabric, 10‐year non‐fading top. Water and oil resistant. This umbrella also offers protection from sun exposure via a high‐quality 260 GSM impermeable fabric. Easy crank and tilt. Available in 9 and 11 feet. $230. amazon.com

 

 

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• Arlmont

Turquoise is among the coolest color choices for an umbrella, but if that's not for you, you'll find 21 more colors to choose from. A vented, polyester canopy designed for upward airflow provides stability, and prevents blow‐overs in windy weather. Simple crank and tilt button. 106.3 inches across. $69. wayfair.com

 


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• Treasure Garden

With a vast 11 feet of coverage, this luxury umbrella provides maximum shade. Available in an array of quality Sunbrella‐brand fabrics. Operates by a crank lift system with a collar tilt function on an aluminum pole. An 80‐pound base is recommended. 95 square feet across. Lights and Bluetooth accessories available. $539. patioliving.com

 

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• Cantilever

Covering a generous 10‐foot area, this 2‐tier solar umbrella is an offset cantilever style, sold complete with base. Free‐motion track so you can adjust the angle throughout the day. After sunset, switch to 33 solar‐powered LED lights so you can keep the party going. In 23 colors from black to lavender. 120 inches across. $399. target.com

 

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• Purple Leaf

Presenting a cantilevered option that is suspended in air. This style is reinforced from the side instead of being supported from its center. Manual tilt with a 360‐degree swivel. Polyester shade fabric available in 7 colors. Aluminum ribs. Various base styles offered but not included. Easy assembly. 10, 11, 12 or 13 feet across. $399. amazon.com