An outdoor umbrella has but a single job: to provide shade where there is none. It’s easy to gravitate toward the most obvious of umbrella situations—a market or center pole umbrella. They’re ...

If you don’t want to plop a patio umbrella in the middle of your outdoor seating area, a cantilever umbrella with an offset pole is the way to go. I tested seven popular options to find the best patio ...

No doubt your backyard setup is ready for the season, and perhaps plan to buy some new patio furniture, like an outdoor sectional or smokeless fire pit. But if you're still searching for a shade ...

Taking in the warm weather while basking on your outdoor sectional is great, but when the sun is beating down on you from above, you need some protection beyond sunscreen. While patio umbrellas are ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Cantilever umbrellas — also called offset umbrellas — offer even greater shade and sun protection than ...

If you’re looking to add shade to your outdoor space that isn’t from a central umbrella, the best cantilever umbrellas are attractive, adjustable and made from durable materials that can withstand the ...