Design Buy Build Issue 58 2022 | Page 83

LANDSCAPING & EXTERNAL WORKS
SILVER TO SLATE GREY TONE FABRICS WILL CONTINUE TO BE MOST POPULAR
This is due to :
• its timeless look – works with any outdoor space
" As we say goodbye to summer and feel the colder weather moving in , outdoor terrace coverings can no longer simply be a piece of fabric offering a satisfactory barrier ."
• complementing the popular Anthracite Grey metalwork
• not showing dirt like lighter colour fabrics
AWNING DESIGN – IN PARTICULAR , SHAPE AND DURABILITY LEVEL WILL CHANGE
Consumers will opt for more flush fitting awnings for a seamless addition to the façade and squared edge designs rather than the previously common rounded design , as they prefer the simplicity and cleaner lines provided by squared edges .
Higher wind speed rated awnings ensure that the awning will withstand strong gusts and breezes , while consumers will opt for materials that are not only water resistant but clean themselves , so higher-grade materials with ‘ self-clean ’ effect coatings will be selected over typical fabrics .
It ’ s time to plan for Autumn ! There ’ s no need to let the colder weather drive you indoors …
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