Saksby Review: Carports, Greenhouses and Outdoor Gear

Saksby review: what the Los Angeles outdoor retailer sells, from carports and greenhouses to kayaks and barbecues, what to check on permits, delivery and Perks membership, and which current offers to compare before you buy.

Most online shopping is small and easy to undo. A carport, a greenhouse or a sunroom is the opposite: a large, heavy purchase that has to fit your site, satisfy local rules and arrive in a way you can actually handle. Saksby specializes in this kind of bigger-ticket outdoor gear, which makes it a useful store to know about, but also one where the planning before checkout matters more than the discount.

This desk review is based on Saksby's published product information and the offers listed on Dealnory, checked on November 4, 2026. We have not tested any products or placed an order. Dealnory may earn a commission through our links at no extra cost to you. Check current Saksby offers once you have measured your space and checked local rules.

Saksby review: large outdoor structures and weekend gear

Saksby is run by Saksby Inc in Los Angeles and works as both a retailer and a wholesale supplier. Its best-known categories are metal carports and shelters, greenhouses for backyard gardening, awnings and sunrooms, and tents and yurts for glamping or extra living space. It is not connected to the department store with a similar name, so do not expect fashion or beauty products here.

Beyond structures, Saksby sells kayaks and inflatable stand-up paddle boards, barbecues and outdoor cooking gear, game room equipment, home wellness products, appliances and gardening supplies. The common thread is larger items for the home and yard rather than small accessories.

Structures need site planning before shopping

Before comparing carport or greenhouse models, check whether your city, county or homeowners' association requires a permit, sets height or setback limits, or restricts certain structures. Rules vary widely, and finding out after delivery is an expensive surprise. Some areas also have wind or snow load requirements that affect which structure is suitable.

Then measure the site properly. For a carport, allow clearance for doors, mirrors and taller vehicles, not just the footprint of the car. For a greenhouse or sunroom, think about sunlight, drainage and level ground. Read each listing for the assembly requirements and whether a foundation or anchoring is expected, so you know whether you need help to install it.

Delivery, returns and the Perks membership

Large items mean large shipping costs and more complicated returns. Saksby offers a Perks membership that adds benefits such as free shipping, no restocking fees and free warranties, with some exclusions. On a big order, compare the membership cost with the shipping and restocking fees you would otherwise face, and read the exclusions so you know which items are covered.

Also check the delivery method for your item. Oversized products may arrive by freight, which can require someone at home to receive them and space to unload. Knowing how a carport kit or a boxed greenhouse will arrive helps you plan the installation date and avoid storage headaches.

Kayaks, SUPs and outdoor cooking

For water gear, check the weight capacity, the packed size and how you will transport and store it. An inflatable SUP can be easier to store than a hard board but needs time to inflate and dry after use. A kayak's length and weight affect whether you can carry it alone and whether it fits on your vehicle.

For barbecues and outdoor cooking equipment, confirm the fuel type, the assembled size and whether accessories such as covers or tools are included. As with structures, compare the delivery terms on bulky items before deciding the lowest list price is the best deal.

Who Saksby suits, and who may want something else

The store suits homeowners planning a carport, greenhouse or sunroom project, families gearing up for summer on the water, and small businesses that want to buy in volume through the wholesale section. Saksby also says its team can help source items that are not listed, which may help for specific project needs.

It is a weaker fit if you need on-site measuring and professional installation included in the price, live outside its delivery area, or want small accessories quickly. For those needs, a local supplier or installer may be simpler.

Our verdict: plan the project, then compare prices

Saksby makes the most sense for buyers who have already checked permits, measured the site and worked out how a large item will be delivered and installed. In that situation, a store focused on carports, greenhouses, sunrooms and outdoor gear can save time compared with piecing the project together from general retailers.

If you are still deciding what you can build, start with local rules before you shop. If your plan is clear, compare Saksby's prices, delivery terms and Perks benefits against your other options.

Current offers and a sensible final price

Saksby currently lists 5% off a first order when you subscribe to its newsletter, markdowns of up to $770 on selected items and free shipping for Perks members, with exclusions. On large structures, a markdown or free shipping may be worth more than the newsletter discount, and offers are usually alternatives rather than stackable, so compare the final delivered total of each before checkout. Check the latest Saksby coupons and offers on Dealnory to see what is active today.

Coupon codes, deals and availability depend on Saksby's current terms and may change or expire.

Sources and disclosure: Saksby official product and membership information for its outdoor structures and gear and the offers listed on Dealnory, checked November 4, 2026. Editorial assessment of published information, not a hands-on test. Dealnory may earn commission from qualifying purchases. Images are editorial illustrations.