This umbrella has a built-in auger vs the old style that has a sharp point that you jab into the ground/sand. Comes with stakes and tie downs if you wanna you it on the beach. Be careful to stake it down on breezy beach days.

What’s even nicer, is it can also work as an umbrella. My habit is always to wait at least a few months before reviewing anything. As of now, i am happy with the product but will update if something does awry in the future.

The side panels allow it to be tied down when it lays down similar to a cabana. Also has vents that zipper on the side to let in air if you want (and to vent the umbrella if it is windy) has fold down shades for added protection and a zip open flap in...  Read More

This umbrella is nice if there is zero wind. Not sturdy at all and horrible, horrible quality. The spokes are flimsy and are not attached securely to the center.

There was no way to repair it. It cannot be repaired. It could not be repositioned by hand nor used properly. Tried contacting the seller but was unable to.