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It's summertime and your children are bored. They don't have school and it is 105 degrees outside. Your air conditioner just broke and every person is following the oscillating follower in your living room. While you guys do have a sprinkler, it hasn't been use in years and dribbles when it is plugged in. The neighbors have a pool but since you saw them speed walking as a family you're just not sure how to feel about them. What will you do? Well there are those blue poly tarps in the garage from when you relocated a few years ago. There are additionally those gigantic hay tarps that you used when you were a farmhand in Colorado. That white poly tarp is also out there; maybe it might cool every little thing down somehow. And then it hits you� slip 'n' slide! canvas tarps With just a hose, dish soft and possibly some tarp straps you could have a homemade slip 'n' slide. While the classic blue poly tarp is wonderful for this summer DIY job, brown poly tarps, heavy-duty poly tarps even heavy-duty hay poly tarps are terrific for making a big slip 'n' slide for the whole family. The large canvas tarps are bad for slip 'n' slides unfortunately. Because it is not covered in slick product like normal poly tarps they will not be as slippery or slick when soaked in water. White tarps could be most effectively for slip 'n' slide due to the fact that it mirrors heat so the water and your children will remain cool while they move down the hill. Rubber tarp straps could be the best for slip 'n' slides since they will hold the tarp best when soaked in soapy water. They will also hold onto the spikes in the ground much better that could hold the tarp in place. But how will you clean up you poly tarps after you're done? Merely hose the blue tarps until it is no longer sudsy and then let it dry on your grass. When it is dry you could fold it and put it back in your garage until you are ready to use it again. Since white poly tarps or blue poly tarps are so simple to construct and dismantle your family can use it every day during the summer. This will be terrific for the dog days of summer when you do not wish to build something elaborate however simply want to cool off. There are numerous shops that have poly tarps for sale. There are wholesale poly tarps as well as retail tarps available so you can have a large slip 'n' slide that will last for many years to come and can be used for a number of different things. There is one of the simplest solutions to beating summer heat. With simply a few household products such as body wash, a hose and a blue poly tarp you could have a blast with your family and friends without investing a large amount of money or leaving your home.