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How to Build a Retractable Awning, Cont'd

Learn how to make and install a retractable patio shade screen; includes details on working with shade screen, grommets, and wire cable.
  • They ran a key ring through the grommet, and over the center wire.

 

3-6a ran key ring through grommet
   

 

  • They attached the two lines to the center key ring: one to pull the shade cloth closed, and the other to pull it open.

 

3-6a pulling closed
   

RESULTS:
Ron left the Farves' home convinced that they had probably doubled the usefulness of the patio. Now, when that Mississippi sun starts blazing, a bit of cool shade is only a quick pull away.

 

3-6a Thomas pulling closed
   
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