{"product_id":"love-story-6-5-x-10-rectangle-shade-sail-sand-hdpe-sun-block-85-90-uv-protection","title":"LOVE STORY 6.5' x 10' Rectangle Shade Sail — Sand HDPE Sun Block, 85–90% UV Protection","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThis LOVE STORY 6.5' x 10' sand-colored rectangular shade sail is a single-piece HDPE canopy that blocks about 85%–90% of sunlight to create cooler, shaded outdoor spaces.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt from a single sheet of high-density polyethylene, this rectangle shade sail provides continuous coverage without center seams and includes stainless steel D-rings at each corner for secure mounting. Designed for patios, decks, pergolas, and poolside areas, the sail is made to reduce direct sun exposure while remaining breathable. Note that the fabric is water-permeable rather than waterproof; installation accessories are supplied separately and we recommend allowing extra space for attachment hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this shade sail mount and what should I plan for installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation requires anchor points and hardware; allow 0.5–1 ft of extra space beyond the sail’s listed dimensions to accommodate attachment hardware and prevent an oversized fit. The corners are fitted with durable stainless steel D-rings and the package includes thicker ropes to help secure the sail. Review your chosen mounting layout and measure between anchors before ordering to ensure correct sizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeave 0.5–1 ft clearance per side for hooks, turnbuckles, or ropes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExpect a ±4 inch tolerance between corner D-rings due to fabric flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse sturdy posts, walls, or pergola beams rated for outdoor loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat level of sun protection and airflow does the fabric provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HDPE knit blocks most direct sunlight while allowing air to pass through, reducing heat buildup beneath the canopy. For the sand color, shading performance ranges from about 85%–90%; lighter colors typically block slightly less light. Because the material is breathable, it dissipates heat more effectively than solid, impermeable covers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e95% UV-stable HDPE yarn for reliable sun screening\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximately 85%–90% shade factor for sand color\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBreathable knit minimizes trapped heat and wind load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the sail durable and how does LOVE STORY improve longevity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model uses a single-cut panel instead of multiple spliced sections, which reduces weak points and improves both appearance and shade continuity. Stainless steel D-rings resist corrosion and thicker ropes are supplied to strengthen mounting. Regular tension checks and seasonal removal in severe weather will extend the sail’s service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-piece HDPE construction with no center seams\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant stainless steel D-rings at corners\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtra, reinforced ropes recommended for stable tensioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I customize size or use the sail in different outdoor settings?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLOVE STORY offers made-to-order dimensions for unusual or larger shade needs; check custom availability before purchase. The sail is suitable for patios, pool areas, carports, pergolas, and backyard decks, but remember it does not provide waterproof protection—water will pass through the knit. Choose mounting points appropriate for the location and structural support required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom sizes available to fit nonstandard spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for patios, pergolas, pools, carports, and decks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot waterproof—fabric allows rainfall to pass through\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This LOVE STORY 6.5' x 10' rectangle shade sail suits homeowners and renters who want a durable, attractive sunshade for al fresco living areas. It’s a good pick for people seeking high UV reduction with breathability, those who can install or provide anchor hardware, and anyone wanting a clean, single-piece canopy appearance over small-to-medium outdoor spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this LOVE STORY shade sail waterproof?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The HDPE fabric is breathable and allows water to pass through; it provides sun protection but not full waterproofing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What spacing should I leave for mounting hardware?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Leave 0.5–1 ft extra per side to accommodate accessories; expect ±4 inches tolerance between D-ring positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"LOVE STORY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56833277395284,"sku":"B07V5B9Q5J","price":65.18,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/love-story-rectangular-sail-front-view.jpg?v=1787039662","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/love-story-6-5-x-10-rectangle-shade-sail-sand-hdpe-sun-block-85-90-uv-protection","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}