During the summer many people like to spend time outside. However if it gets a little hot you may need some shade. A simple canopy tent is excellent for this and these versatile pieces of equipment can come in handy for a number of purposes. They can provide protection from sun, wind and rain and are ideal in an outdoor setting.
A canopy tent can provide some weather protection in a number of settings. If you are attending a sporting event then you may want to participate in a tailgate party. You may also want to have a summer party in your garden. In both cases a canopy tent can add to the enjoyment by providing a comfortable and sheltered place to enjoy the food.
Constructing a full carport can be an expensive business. Using a canopy tent is an easier and more cost effective way of providing some weather protection for your car. If you need storage space in your garden for tools, equipment and bikes then a canopy tent with sidewalls can be an affordable way of providing this.
Depending on what you need the canopy tent for there are a few sizes available. The most common tends to be a square 10 foot by 10 foot model although a longer 10 foot by 20 foot model is also popular. The simplest of models comprises purely the frame and cover although more sophisticated models that incorporate side walls with doors and windows are also available.
If considering purchasing a shelter then a pop up canopy tent can be a good choice. A 10 x 10 foot model will serve most peoples purposes with the basic style being an open sided frame with a cover. This is ideal for a little shade from the sun or protection from rain. However, if you are also interested in protection from the wind or insects it is also possible to purchase side walls or a screen.
The big advantage of these pop up canopies is the ease with which they can be erected and taken down. This can usually be done in a matter of minutes by only a couple of people. When taken down they also fold up to a relatively small size and with a convenient carry case can be easily be taken wherever required. These advantages make them a popular canopy tent and if you are in the market for used party tents they can be a good choice.
A popular pop up canopy tent can be easily found for sale on the internet. If you buy using this method however take note of the shipping costs as they may offset any savings you make. If you prefer buying in-store, canopy tents are available from a number of retailers and this can typically include discount stores such as Walmart.
In terms of cost a pop up canopy tent typically retails for $150 or less. This cost will include a standard frame and cover. If you want additional features for your pop up canopy such as sidewalls, screen or tying down equipment this tends to be an additional cost. However this is generally affordable with cost of $30 to $35 being typical for screens and sidewalls.
