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Pergolas with retractable fabric canopies that let you switch between sun and shade, compared by frame, fabric and size.
A 10x10 alloy steel pergola with an arched riplock canopy that slides on rod sliders at each post. A sturdy fit for compact patios, though owner ratings are more mixed than average.
A 10x13 aluminum pergola with a micro-arched top and a latch system that fixes the canopy in any position. A roomy fit for hosts with six to eight guests, meant for sun and light rain only.
A large 12x14 powder-coated aluminum pergola with a retractable PA-coated canopy and a roller shade. A roomy option for big patios, with middling owner ratings and a few vague claims.
A 10x13 wood-grain aluminum pergola with a retractable canopy, an anti-pooling top cover, and a 24-bulb light string. A fit for evening entertaining, with only a handful of owner reviews.
An arched 9x12 powder-coated iron pergola with a two-sided retractable canopy, anchoring plates, and tie-down ropes. A budget-minded option for patios, with mixed owner ratings to weigh.
A 10x10 metal pergola with adjustable side coverage and integrated solar LED lights. Its features look useful, but owner ratings are among the weakest we have seen in this category.
A 10x13 powder-coated aluminum pergola with a rope-and-hook canopy lock and a trellis top for climbing plants. A solid fit for larger patios, with mixed owner feedback worth reading first.
A 10x13 wood-look powder-coated steel pergola with a sling-style retractable canopy, straps, and both ground nails and expansion screws. A good fit for pools and decks in fair weather.
A 10x13 powder-coated aluminum pergola with a pulley-driven canopy, five crossbeams, and unusually specific installation guidance. A strong all-round pick for decks and backyards.
A 10x12 aluminum pergola with a pulley-driven canopy and four roller shade curtains for side cover. A good fit for patios that need privacy and side shade, with a low listed height to note.
