Living and Home Retractable Side Awning for Outdoor & Balcony - 3m x 1.2m - Beige

The Living and Home outdoor patio retractable side awning provides ultimate privacy for your garde...

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The Living and Home Retractable Side Awning is an ideal solution for homeowners and apartment dwellers looking to enhance privacy on their patios, gardens, or balconies. Its primary benefit is the ability to create an instant, adjustable privacy screen that can be neatly tucked away when not in use, helping you maximize your outdoor living space. However, potential buyers should be aware that the unit requires assembly upon arrival, which may take some time and effort to set up correctly.

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ColourBeige
Model Part Number0637586355011
BrandLiving and Home

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FAQs

What is the size of the awning?

This model measures 3 meters in length by 1.2 meters in height.

Can I leave this outside all year round?

While the materials are rust-resistant, it is highly recommended to retract the awning during severe weather or winter months to prolong its lifespan.

Does it come with all the mounting hardware?

The package includes the necessary components for standard installation, but ensure your wall surface is suitable for heavy-duty mounting.

Is the fabric waterproof?

The material is designed for outdoor use, but it is intended primarily as a privacy and wind screen, not as a heavy-duty rain shelter.

Can the awning be installed on a wooden deck?

Yes, provided there is a solid post or structure to attach the mounting brackets to.

Troubleshooting

Awning fabric is sagging or loose

Ensure the tension spring is engaged correctly and the receiving post is securely anchored at the correct distance.

Awning is difficult to pull out or retract

Check the tracking rails for any debris, dirt, or obstructions and clean them thoroughly.

The unit feels unstable when extended

Verify that all wall-mounting brackets are tightened and that the screws are anchored into a solid surface like brick or wood studs.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Retractable mechanism saves space when the awning is not in use
  • Provides immediate privacy and wind protection for balconies or patios
  • Rust-resistant finish ensures long-term outdoor durability
  • Neutral beige color fits well with various home styles

Cons

  • Requires manual assembly, which can be time-consuming
  • Needs to be mounted to a wall or stable vertical surface
  • Not suitable for extremely high wind conditions

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Assembly is required upon delivery. Ensure you have the necessary tools, such as a drill and a level, to mount the housing to a solid wall or post. The base of the awning also requires a firm surface for the mounting bracket.

Care Instructions:

  • Routine Cleaning: Wipe the fabric periodically with a damp cloth and mild soap to prevent dirt buildup.
  • Seasonal Maintenance: During winter or prolonged periods of non-use, ensure the fabric is completely dry before retracting it to prevent mold.
  • Inspection: Regularly check the mounting screws and the tension mechanism to ensure they remain secure and free of debris.

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