Shades Ahead

Coffee behind drop blinds is how you face winter mornings!

Outdoors is our thing.

Happy Africa Day! This celebration is the annual commemoration of the foundation of the Organisation of African Unity (now the African union) on 25 May 1963.

Shades Ahead - Weather Solutions

We recover / reupholster outdoor cushions, chairs and garden umbrellas. Simply staggering range of hard-wearing fabric options to choose from!
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Shades Ahead - Weather Solutions We design, manufacture, customise and install tents, awnings, shade ports, gazebos, indoor blinds, drop blinds, boat covers, vehicle covers, vehicle accessories, truck canopies, patio cushions, patio umbrellas, camping equipment and architectural sails.

1. QUALITY WORKMANSHIP on a wide
2. RANGE OF PRODUCTS, each with
3. CUSTOMISABLE OPTIONS. A vast
4. VARIETY OF COLOURS, STYLES and
5. FABRIC OPTIONS to choose from.
6. PROFESSIONAL advice and guidance,
7. WORLD CLASS COMPONENTS, and
8. PRODUCT GUARANTEES ensure
9. CUSTOMER SATISFACTION from our
10 ZIMBABWEAN COMPANY of trained
11 FRIENDLY, KNOWLEDGEABLE STAFF, who
12 STRIVE FOR PERFECTION with everything we do.
13 And we’re NOT PARASKAVEDEKATRIAPHOBIC (which is a fear of Friday the 13th!)

Internal roller blinds for privacy and light control. And style obviously ..

Retractable awnings: great for sundowners!

Happy Friday!

Drop blinds are a quick, effective way to open up or enclose areas to the weather, such as patios, entertainment areas and outdoor seating for coffee shops and restaurants. Drop blinds provide excellent protection from wind, sun and rain, and act as effective insulation in the cooler months, retaining warmth within.

With meticulous workmanship, the lads add finishing touches to a custom-shaped Chromadek-roofed veranda installation.

Sheervision® sun control fabrics provide the perfect balance of light, comfort and beauty, effortlessly and elegantly managing the sun’s harsh heat and blinding glare.

Architectural shadecloth sails in a range of colours and shapes - customise your shade!

Fabrics: Patio Range
A stain resistant, mold resistant, sun protected (UPF 50+), breathable, easy care, stretchable, parasol fabric.

Spectator shade is definitely appreciated when the game lasts the whole day! Stadium bench shade at the Harare Sports Club cricket grounds.

Sturdy portable mesh-fronted zip-up canvas wardrobes: great for camping, or for additional indoor storage space.

Another successfully renovated UFO (Umbrella Fabric Only) ..

.. Now you see me, now you don’t ..
Sheervision® sun control roller blinds for daytime privacy.

Sheervision® sun control fabrics provide the perfect balance of light, comfort and beauty, effortlessly and elegantly managing the sun’s harsh heat and blinding glare.

Spectator comfort! Stadium bench shade port installation for the Zimbabwe Tennis Association.

Meticulously aligned cantilever carports create the corporate uniformity required on this large scale installation.

The great outdoors. Lovely place, but can be a bit dirty sometimes. Our portable outdoor wash basin and stand is a must-have on camping trips, and anywhere outdoor washing is required. Or indoors for that matter – it is portable ..

Solid sails construction. Any shape, any size.

One of our made-to-measure custom installations – a Chromadek veranda awning with drop blind sides. A nice place to sit, any time of the day. Or the year for that matter ..

Bags? You want bags? We got bags! If we don’t have what you’re looking for, we can probably make it ..

Block the weather, not the view.

Quality components and solid construction are our professional hallmarks.

.. just another example of the diversity of our product range. This poncho is warm and weatherproof and is ideal for night watchmen, outdoor enthusiasts, and activities involving inclement weather.

Lightweight and strong, our stretcher beds are perfect for camping, or for whenever temporary sleeping arrangements are required.