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December 13, 2022

Marygrove Earns 2022 Angi Super Service Award

Livonia, Mi 12/13/22 – Marygrove Awnings is proud to announce that it has earned the home service industry’s coveted Angi Super Service Award (SSA). This award, first released in 1999, recognizes the best home professionals and businesses in the Angi network for their hard work, dedication, and commitment to providing

August 19, 2022

A Complete Guide To The Best Fabric For An Awning

Not only can a fabric awning add dimension and interest to the outside of the home, it can also offer durable protection against the elements. That protection only works if the awning is made of great fabric that will last for a long time. So, what is the best material

August 19, 2022

Can Awnings Be Used In Winter Weather?

The beating heat of the summer sun is the most common reason that people install awnings on the outside of their home, but that’s not the only time that these exterior structures can be useful. Can awnings be used in the winter? Absolutely! It’s a common misnomer that retractable awnings

August 19, 2022

Awnings Vs. Shade Sails: How To Decide Which Is Better

Choosing the the right outdoor covering for your home can sometimes feel like stepping from a dark inside room to the bright sun outside – it’s disorienting and hard to figure out where you are. Deciding between a retractable awning vs shade sail isn’t easy when you don’t know much

August 7, 2022

Retractable Awning Installation Checklist

Not sure what to expect on the day of your retractable awning installation? Don’t worry, we’ve created a checklist you can use to prepare for the installation at every stage of the process. Before Installation Before our experts arrive to install your awning, there are a few things you can

July 11, 2022

Awning vs. Gazebos

Looking for something special to take your backyard to the next level? An outdoor structure is an easy, affordable way to get improve your spot in the sun, or more pointedly out of the sun. The question is, should you be looking at awnings or gazebos? Maybe it’s mostly a

July 11, 2022

Are Retractable Awnings Tacky?

Though everything is a matter of taste, home decor that is more old-fashioned than fashionably useful gives off a vibe that makes people think “yikes”. There are some things that are better left in past. Home decor like linoleum, carpeted bathrooms, and wood paneling are throwbacks to a time when

June 27, 2022

10 Backyard Patio Ideas For A Modern House

When it comes to your backyard patio, it should feel like an extension of your home. Cozy and inviting, a modern backyard should be the perfect place to entertain friends and family or sit quietly and enjoy a good book. With multiple patio ideas, you’ll soon be living your best

March 17, 2022

6 Ways to Keep Your Deck Cool This Summer

Before you know it, we’ll be into the dog days of summer looking for ways to keep our patio cool. Want to learn how to cool down your deck on those hot summer days? Look no further, we’ve compiled a list of six different ways to cool your deck this

March 10, 2022

7 Atlanta Backyards That Will Make You Jealous

Atlanta backyards are a prime place to spend time in the gorgeous Georgia weather. We’ve rounded up seven Atlanta patios and landscapes that will give you a ton of ideas and quite possibly make you jealous. From awnings to the perfect pool, placing a creative stamp on your backyard design

March 9, 2022

Not Your Grandma’s Awning: Add a Modern Touch to Your Backyard

Backyards are an escape from the everyday. Whether they boast a ton of green space, an entertainment mecca, or a pool – having outdoor living space is a wonderful addition to your home. Like your home, keeping your backyard up to date creates a space where you want to spend

March 1, 2022

3 Tips For Finding the Right Awning in North Carolina

Finding the right awning in North Carolina can be quite a task. Those warm, sunny days beg for an outdoor solution to allow you to enjoy every hour from morning to night. Retractable awnings are a perfect choice. Not only do they offer you protection from the weather, but they

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