7 Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Outdoor Furniture Covers
One of the joys of warmer weather is getting to spend more time outdoors. But there’s no worse frustration than heading outside to set yourself up on your outdoor chair…
Tarp GSM Explained: What the Numbers Actually Mean (and Why They Matter)
If you’ve ever compared tarps online, then you’ve probably come across numbers like 70 GSM, 120 GSM, or 200 GSM. But what do these numbers actually mean, and how do…
Measure Once, Cover Right: The Complete Sizing Guide for Outdoor Furniture Covers
Outdoor covers that don't fit can lead to pooled rainwater, torn seams during high winds, or mould buildup from trapped moisture. ARK Tarps furniture covers are built tough using heavy-duty…
Tarp Accessories Guide: Ropes, Bungees, Grommets for Aussie Winds
Australian weather conditions can be brutal, so when dealing with strong winds, storms, and sudden changes… a tarp is only as strong as the accessories used to secure it. Without…
Tarps for Outdoor Events in Australia: Shade, Rain Cover, & Crowd Protection
In Australia, we love outdoor events. Whether it’s a bonfire in the winter or a breezy beach party in the summer, there’s fun to be had outside! But no matter…
DIY Frost Protection for Your Veggie Garden with Heavy-Duty Tarps
As temperatures drop across Australia, home gardeners face one of the biggest seasonal challenges: protecting their vegetables from overnight frost. While autumn and winter are excellent times to grow many…
How to Weatherproof Your Outdoor Entertaining Area with Tarps & Covers
Here in Australia, life is made for the outdoors—the world is your backyard! But as agreeable as the outside may be, sometimes the weather isn’t as cooperative. One minute, you’re…
Tarp Gardening 101: Weed Control and Soil Prep for Aussie Backyards
If you are lucky enough to have your own backyard garden, you know just how special it is — your own private getaway, an oasis! A personal garden can provide…
Why Silage Tarps Fail Early — and How to Make Yours Last the Season
For many Australian farmers, using a silage tarp is easily one of the most important investments they can make. Silage tarping helps protect feed quality, reduce soilage, and minimise costly…
Stitched vs Welded Seams: Which Holds Up Better?
When investing in a high-quality tarp, most people might focus on its size, thickness, or material. But in real-world conditions, it’s actually the seams that determine whether your tarp will…
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