How to Build a Palapa
Beaches, resorts and water parks have a distinct tropical ambiance that’s enhanced by many accessories and features, but the shelters that stand out at these destinations are the thatch-roofed structures — palapas. Palapas are found on coastal establishments and other themed locations, and these tropical huts offer an enjoyable setting to lounge in and avoid harsh sun rays.
How to Build a Tiki Hut
We all love hanging out in our backyards, but on a rainy afternoon or an extremely bright day, you need some shelter. A tiki hut can be an excellent way to add a little character to your backyard while keeping you out of the sun, but getting a premade one can be expensive. Thankfully, it’s relatively easy to make a completely free standing tiki hut yourself!
Follow this 10-step guide to help make your tiki hut construction a little bit easier.
How to Re-Thatch a Mexican Palm Thatch Palapa
Not sure how to properly re-thatch a palapa structure? In this post, we will explain step by step how to re-thatch a palapa with Mexican palm thatch. Depending on the size of your palapa, a double layer of thatch is required to achieve an authentic island look. Make sure to measure your palapa roof accurately for best results. Below is a breakdown of how much thatch is required to cover each palapa. Continue reading How to Re-Thatch a Mexican Palm Thatch Palapa
Tiki Hut
The Polynesian or tropical themed garden style never goes out of fashion. You make it distinct with your choice in décor and accessories. In addition, you can make it as affordable or as expensive as you like. The Tiki Hut or Tiki Bar is an exceptional addition, whether you are going for a specific style or simply enjoy entertaining.