2026

You’ve planned your event, set up your stunning DIY Marquee, and everything looks perfect. But then, the forecast changes, and those dreaded rain clouds appear. While your marquee roof is designed to keep the deluge out, what about water that splashes up from the ground, or runs down the sides and pools around the base? […]

Choosing the right marquee can feel like a minefield of GSM weights and pipe diameters. Whether you are hosting a one-off family garden party or launching a professional event hire business, the “right” choice depends entirely on your specific needs. At DIY Marquees, we’ve streamlined our range into five clear categories. Here is our expert […]

If you’ve ever hosted an event in a marquee during a breezy evening, you know the sound: that rhythmic flap-snap-thud of PVC against metal. It’s the soundtrack to a stressful night for any host. At DIY Marquees, we don’t think “weathering the storm” should be part of your party planning. That’s why our PVC roofs […]

You’ve got an event planned – a wedding, a corporate function, a milestone birthday. You’re looking at marquees, and let’s be honest, from a distance, many of them look pretty similar: white, spacious, ready to host your perfect day. But beneath that gleaming PVC exterior lies a critical difference that could make or break your […]

If you’ve been shopping for a commercial marquee, you’ve likely seen the number 550gsm (grams per square meter) approx. On paper, it sounds more robust. But if you look closer at the fine print of some suppliers, like some suppliers, you’ll often see a disclaimer: “within 10% approx.” In the world of outdoor structures, that […]

We are thrilled to announce that the digital home of DIY Marquees has officially been transformed! After months of planning and hard work, our brand-new website is live at diymarquees.co.uk. Whether you are a seasoned marquee hire professional or a homeowner planning your first garden party, we’ve rebuilt our site from the ground up to […]