Monthly Archives: October 2009

Covering Pumpkins with Tarps

Since we’re in the middle of fall at the moment, going pumpkin picking is an appropriate activity for children and their parents. But with recent and sudden colder temperatures in the northern part of the country, and some areas experiencing snowfall, some pumpkins, as well as other fall crops, need protection from frost. Frost can [...]

The Taste of Wallingford: Canopies a Common Fixture at Fairs and Festivals

Canopies, such as pop-up canopies and party tents, are a common sight at many fairs adn festivals, and this includes the Taste of Wallingford in Connecticut.

Purchasing Replacement Canopies

Many canopy structures like portable garages will eventually need a replacement canopy, and here are some suggestions for purchasing one.

Types of Portable Garage Frames

Portable garage frames are designed in three basic types, and in this video, two of those three can be seen getting set up.

Setting up a Camping Tarp

Tarps should always be brought along for camping, and here is a video with another way to set up a camping tarp.

Tarp Hat Featured in Film Zombieland

A hat made from recycled truck tarps is featured in film Zombieland, but these recycled tarp hats are available to anyone who wants to wear eco-conscious clothing.

Eco Village Made of Tarps

Tarps have been used for tarp cities, but here is an eco village intentionally made of tarps.