{"product_id":"simplicity-16-freestanding-system","title":"Simplicity 16 Freestanding System","description":"\u003cp\u003eA freestanding aluminium canopy designed for flexible placement, practical shelter, and reliable coverage wherever your garden needs it most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 80%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #816339; color: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 6px;\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 6px;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 6px;\"\u003eRoof\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 6px;\"\u003e16mm polycarbonate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 6px;\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 6px;\"\u003eFreestanding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 6px;\"\u003eRoof Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 6px;\"\u003eClear, Bronze, Opal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 6px;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 6px;\"\u003eAluminium (UK made)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 6px;\"\u003eInstallation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 6px;\"\u003eFreestanding, DIY or professional installation available\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNeed Shelter In The Garden, Not Just Next To The House?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot every outdoor space sits neatly against a wall, and that is exactly why freestanding systems matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Simplicity 16 Freestanding System gives you the flexibility to create shelter where you will actually use it — over a garden seating area, an outdoor dining zone, or a standalone feature space away from the house.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of designing around the building, you can design around the way you want to live outdoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFreedom To Place It Where It Works Best\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany canopy systems are limited by the position of the home itself. That often means compromising on layout, sun position, privacy, or how the space feels in practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this system is freestanding, you are not tied to those limitations. You can position it where it best suits the flow of the garden and the way the space is actually used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Polycarbonate Works So Well In Sunny Positions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 16mm polycarbonate roof offers a more practical overhead covering for exposed areas where heat and glare can become a problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with glass, polycarbonate helps soften the harshness of direct sunlight, making the area beneath more comfortable during brighter parts of the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat matters more than you might expect when you want the space to feel pleasant for longer periods, not just briefly usable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose The Right Roof Finish For Your Space\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Simplicity 16 is available in three roof finishes, allowing you to tailor the feel of the canopy to the setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClear\u003c\/strong\u003e for maximum light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBronze\u003c\/strong\u003e for reduced glare and a warmer tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpal\u003c\/strong\u003e for softer, more diffused light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gives you more control over how bright, shaded, or balanced the space feels once installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeal For Creating Defined Outdoor Zones\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis system is especially effective when used to create a dedicated area within the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA covered dining space away from the house\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA sheltered seating area in a better sun position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA practical canopy for a hot tub or outdoor feature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA standalone structure that gives the garden more purpose and shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt helps transform open space into somewhere more usable, comfortable, and intentional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen To Choose This Over A Wall-Mounted System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the best place for shelter is not attached to the building, a freestanding structure is the right answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Simplicity 16 is ideal when flexibility matters more than a direct link to the house, or when you want to create a separate outdoor destination rather than simply cover the patio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCreate Shelter Where Your Garden Needs It Most\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce installed, the Simplicity 16 Freestanding System gives you a more useful, comfortable outdoor area without forcing you to work around the limitations of the building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a practical, low-maintenance way to add shade, structure, and flexibility to the garden — exactly where it makes the biggest difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequest a quote today and get the best possible price for your ideal size and roof finish.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Milwood Group","offers":[{"title":"4 x 4 Freestanding Canopy","offer_id":47809882947738,"sku":null,"price":9830.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 x 4 Freestanding Glass Room","offer_id":47809882980506,"sku":null,"price":18996.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/5264\/6298\/files\/Sim16GlassInside.png?v=1776004513","url":"https:\/\/gleaminggardens.co.uk\/products\/simplicity-16-freestanding-system","provider":"Gleaming Gardens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}