I’ve been researching, testing and recommending products since 2020. To select the best outdoor umbrellas in 2025, we put 11 top models to the test, with Purple Leaf emerging as our favorite ...

Often overlooked in outdoor furnishings, a patio umbrella can be the make-or-break item that transforms a sunny backyard spot into a shady sanctuary you actually enjoy sitting in. The right patio ...

Taking in the warm weather while basking on your outdoor sectional is great, but when the sun is beating down on you from above, you need some protection beyond sunscreen. While patio umbrellas are ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." One essential element you’ll want to carefully consider when furnishing your patio or pool deck is a ...

If you don’t want to plop a patio umbrella in the middle of your outdoor seating area, a cantilever umbrella with an offset pole is the way to go. I tested seven popular options to find the best patio ...

While you can always invest in a retractable awning to shade your outdoor space, a basic patio umbrella is more reasonably priced and gets the job done without the lengthy installation process. They ...

Whether it's spring, summer, or autumn, sitting out on the patio in the sunshine, enjoying the comfort of a breeze or the stillness of a summer day is a great way to relax. Your choice in patio ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." As much as we love basking in the sun (ideally with an ice-cold martini in hand), the harsh rays often ...

Parade aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. With spring in the air and summer just around the corner, it's ...