Our palm leaf thatch umbrellas are the perfect compliment to your patio, garden, poolside or beach, and produce cooler (approx. 5-10 degrees) shade environments than canvas covers. The look of the palm leaf thatch umbrellas will transform your backyard into the perfect island retreat, you will notice that barbeque and party seem more fun, and people will love the look of your palm leaf thatch umbrellas, it is an easy way to bring the feeling of a tropical vacation right to your own home.