Balcony awnings and retractable awnings are both types of sunshades that provide shade and protection from the sun. They are both similar in function, but there are some key differences between the two.
Balcony awnings are fixed to the wall or railing of a balcony and cannot be retracted. Retractable awnings can be retracted when not in use, and can be extended out over a balcony or patio to provide shade.
Balcony awnings are typically less expensive than retractable awnings, and are a good option for small balconies. Retractable awnings …