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Parasol Base - Concrete 32kg

If you have a parasol the chances are you have or will need a parasol base.  Parasol bases are for most people a bit of an after-thought, and for many they will make do with whatever they have.  However this does limit where you can use your parasol, and of course in some instances means you may not even be using the parasol base suited to the right area.

A parasol base is required to keep your parasol in place.  If you have ever tried to use a parasol without a base then you will understand why the need for a good heavy base is required.  By using a good solid base you will be able to use your parasol safe in the knowledge you can leave your garden parasol unattended for a while if needs be.

There is a huge choice of parasol bases available in a variety of designs and styles to suit all pockets and tastes.  This offers a great advantage as it means you can match a specific base to a parasol you currently own should you wish to.  For instance if you have a plain coloured parasol, you may wish to invest in a plain coloured parasol base to match.  This is simple enough and co-ordinates nicely.  On the other hand, a wide choice of stone material bases exist which compliment a garden setting perfectly offering an ideal weight for stability together with good looks as you would expect and is ideal for use on a patio.

Parasol Base - Concrete 50kg

You may consider that purchasing a parasol base is not the most rewarding experience in the world, however if you are looking for something a little more aesthetically pleasing bases are available for your garden parasol in a variety of shapes and sizes to match the dimensions of your parasol.  A simple steel plate parasol base may suffice for your everyday needs, however if you are looking for something different why not consider a stainless steel base which offers more sparkle to proceedings.

The collection of bases available makes it simple to choose a product capable of offering you the security of ensuring your parasol will not get blown away even on the windiest day.  A cast iron parasol base is heavy enough to offer sufficient piece of mind to ensure you need not worry about your parasol surviving any windy weather experienced.

Parasol Base - Stainless Steel 25kg

With parasol bases being particularly heavy for a great reason, you may want to consider a base which has castors for easy movement.  These are ideal for free standing parasols offering simple movement of a parasol where required as the sun moves around during the day.  With a brake mechanism the castors can be locked into place when not required to stop your parasol rolling away!

 If you use your parasol on a garden lawn a popular alternative to consider is a garden lawn spike.  These are ideal as no marks are left on the lawn area, other than weigh marks from the parasol itself.  These provide a simple solution for lawn options.

If you are thinking of investing in a parasol this coming year, or already have a garden parasol consider the options for a garden parasol base.  You will be suprised how much easy they make utilising your parasol.