Awnings: the best brands to know

The awnings on the market there are many, there is really spoiled for choice not only in the models but also in the brand. But what are the brands to know? From Gibus to Ikea, passing through Tempotest and Leroy Merlin, up to the models proposed by Bricoman, here are the best awning brands to be known and, why not, to buy to furnish the terrace.

Ikea awnings

Ikea / Dyning model awnings sail – € 24.99.

One of the very first brand of awnings for terrace or garden, absolutely to know is Ikea. The Swedish furniture brand really thinks of everything, not only furniture for the interior spaces, but also lots of ideas for furnishing the outdoor space.

As for the awnings, in the Ikea 2018 catalog you can choose between different sunshade models, also known as sail awnings. They have a triangular shape and are very simple to assemble, as it is sufficient to block the ends to special fixed poles in the ground.

These types of awnings are perfect for decorating the garden, creating small comfortable shaded areas where you can relax.

Tempotest awnings

Tempotest / Awning with vertical striped decoration.

Obviously, if we talk about the best awning brands to know, we can not fail to mention Tempotest.

A name is a guarantee, as for years this company has been producing various types of outdoor awnings, from drop-down awnings to square bar awnings, up to canopy models.

Looking at the brand’s website, you immediately notice how Tempotest is specialized in the production of drop and arm awnings for balconies and terraces.

Gibus awnings

Gibus / Oxygen drop awning.

Another brand name to keep an eye on, in case you want to install awnings is Gibus.

The brand’s products are manufactured in Italy and highly appreciated by consumers, as they are all made with high quality materials and cutting-edge technologies. But that’s not all, because Gibus stands out for its refinement of materials and passion for details and design.

Among the leading products of the Italian company we point out the drop-down and arm awnings, but also many traction models ideal for larger spaces.

One of the novelties in terms of Gibus awnings, are the proposals with zip shielding. These are protective screens to be applied on the windows, therefore perfect even in the absence of a balcony, which in addition to providing shade also act as a mosquito net.

Bricoman, awnings

Bricoman / Arm awning – € 99.

Bricoman also stands out for the production of awnings. But what are the brand’s flagship products? Taking a look at the site, you understand how the brand specializes in the production of arm awnings, to be installed on the ceiling or on the wall.

Pratic awnings

Pratic / Outdoor awning.

Another well known and appreciated brand for the production of awnings is Pratic. This Italian brand is internationally known for the production, not only of outdoor awnings, but also of pergolas.

Among the most exclusive models, we point out the motorized and roller blinds.

Furthermore, all the proposals of the Made in Italy brand are made with high quality materials and according to the most innovative technologies. This means that the products are not beautiful but also of design.

Leroy Merlin awnings

Leroy Merlin / Drop awning with striped decoration – € 129.90.

Last, but not least, among the best brands of awnings is Leroy Merlin.

Also in this case the models most sponsored by the DIY furniture brand are the drop curtains and the square bar awnings. The latter can be chosen with manual or motorized mechanism.