Las Cruces Awning Blog
Shade Awnings – A Practical History
More than two thousand years ago, awnings were used by the Syrians and the ancient Egyptians. Made of woven reeds, the awnings were sometimes free-standing on poles to shade market stalls, to create shaded areas on river boats plying their trade on the Nile, and built out from doorways and portals. The […]
About Us – Sara
The first thing you notice about Sara is that she’s lovely. It can take a minute to reconcile the knowledgeable, business-like voice on the phone with this pretty young woman who makes jeans and a t-shirt look like a statement, even though they’re not. But the next thing you realize about her […]
Luxury Cowboy Camp
Luxury camping or “Glamping” is the newest phenomenon which allows guests to experience nature and the outdoors without foregoing the comforts of home. Tucked in beautiful locations throughout the world, accommodations include yurts, igloos, geodesic domes, tent structures and tree houses. Travelers can choose from tropical venues, mountain vistas and remote snowy […]
Dynamic Pool Cover
This stunning structure covers the kiddie pool at Las Campanas in Santa Fe. The graceful geometry and elegant design is a collaborative effort from our staff, the result of imagination and practical application. The open design is sturdy and conveys a sense of weightlessness, and the magnificent views of the surrounding hills […]
Small House, Big Solution
Many of our greatest successes can be found in modest business fronts and small homes. Sometimes the simplest job, the most economical solution offers the best results, and we are very proud of the hundreds of small jobs we do every year. This small home has just two bedrooms, both facing east […]
Shade Sails
New Mexico gets HOT in the summer! That sun blazes down from Las Cruces to Taos whether there is a breeze or not. With Las Cruces at 3,900 feet and Santa Fe at 7,000 feet, part of the issue is altitude. There are quite simply more UV rays penetrating a thinner atmosphere […]
Fabric Building Re-Cover
Early this month Santa Fe Awning Co. re-covered a section of a large Fabric Building. Originally constructed more than 7 years ago, we replaced a third of the 100ft. building with new 10 year warranty fabric covering a large area of the top section and one end. Categories Products Tags fabric buildingrecover […]
Santa Fe Home Show
Plan your weekend at the 24th Annual Santa Fe Home Show at the Community Convention Center. Booths are sold out this year for the 2 day event. Santa Fe Awning Co. will be showcasing some of our best designs to enhance your home or business, expand your outdoor spaces, and increase energy […]
Santa Fe Awning 20th Anniversary
Twenty years ago in 1994, when he was still a young whippersnapper, Jeff Maul found himself with little money in his pocket, the single parent of 2 children and no immediately visible means of support. So he started Santa Fe Awning. Working out of his own house, he did everything. He sewed […]