Step-By-Step Guide To Hanging Shade Cloth
Shade cloth is a weaved material that can be hung over structures or wrapped around fencing. In most cases, its purpose is to protect against extreme weather conditions and harmful UV rays, or to keep dust and debris at bay. However, since shade cloth comes in varying stitched densities, it can also be used by gardeners to control the amount of sunlight that plants receive.
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Depending on use, shade cloth can be draped or installed in different ways. If you’re looking to do some DIY, before purchase it’s important to consider which type of shade cloth you’ll be working with, as the material can be knitted or woven. Keep in mind that knitted cloth is usually lock-stitched and easy to repair, while woven cloth can tear or unravel when cut.
Once you’ve chosen the type of shade cloth that works best for your project, the next step is learning how to install it. We’ve rounded up different uses and applications below.
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