4.0 out of 5 stars fun bubble tent

2026-01-08    -Skepticalbutyouhavetobe

It comes packed down pretty small and is light enough to carry easily. Setting it up the first time took me a bit to figure out, but once you see how the poles go together it’s actually simple. I was able to do it alone in about 10 minutes. It also fits back into the bag without a fight, which I really appreciated.The plastic walls feel thicker than I thought they would and don’t feel cheap. The floor is fully sealed, so you’re not sitting directly on grass or damp ground. It blocks wind extremely well and keeps the inside noticeably warmer, which is perfect for chilly or windy days.Two adults fit comfortably sitting in chairs, and there’s enough headroom that you don’t feel cramped. Visibility is great since it’s clear on all sides, so you don’t miss anything happening around you.The only downside is that it can get warm inside if the sun is out, so I wouldn’t use this on hot days unless there’s some airflow. It’s also not meant for serious camping or heavy storms, but that’s not what I bought it for. Overall it’s good for its price.

4.0 out of 5 stars fun bubble tent

2026-03-05    -Skepticalbutyouhavetobe

It comes packed down pretty small and is light enough to carry easily. Setting it up the first time took me a bit to figure out, but once you see how the poles go together it’s actually simple. I was able to do it alone in about 10 minutes. It also fits back into the bag without a fight, which I really appreciated.The plastic walls feel thicker than I thought they would and don’t feel cheap. The floor is fully sealed, so you’re not sitting directly on grass or damp ground. It blocks wind extremely well and keeps the inside noticeably warmer, which is perfect for chilly or windy days.Two adults fit comfortably sitting in chairs, and there’s enough headroom that you don’t feel cramped. Visibility is great since it’s clear on all sides, so you don’t miss anything happening around you.The only downside is that it can get warm inside if the sun is out, so I wouldn’t use this on hot days unless there’s some airflow. It’s also not meant for serious camping or heavy storms, but that’s not what I bought it for. Overall it’s good for its price.

4.0 out of 5 stars Great shelter for moderate weather

2026-02-12    -Richard S.

This is a compact personal shelter that is primarily constructed of clear plastic panels. Based on my experience with the materials and overall build, it appears best suited for light, casual use. I would recommend setting it up on a soft surface such as grass or sand to reduce the risk of damage to the floor.Once assembled, the shelter provides effective protection from sun, light wind, and insects. Visibility from inside is excellent due to the clear panels, and ventilation was adequate, with airflow moving through the shelter comfortably. It creates a calm, enclosed space that works well for relaxed outdoor settings.Assembly was somewhat challenging when working alone. In particular, arching the fiberglass poles and sliding them through the sleeves required significant effort. Having a second person made the process noticeably easier, as one person could flex the poles while the other guided the sleeves. I would avoid using this shelter in strong winds, but for calm days with moderate sun, it performs well and serves its intended purpose.

5.0 out of 5 stars Great First Impressions — Ready for Spring Adventures

2026-01-23    -CallyBelle Reviews

First Impressions:I set this screen house up indoors just to check everything over, and right out of the bag it impressed me. The materials feel solid, the seams look well done, and nothing was missing or damaged. It has a surprisingly roomy footprint for a 2–3 person shelter, and the clear panels make it feel open instead of boxed in.Testing Experience:Since it’s the dead of winter, I haven’t used this outside yet, but I did fully assemble it to make sure everything worked as expected. Setup was quick and straightforward, even solo, and the fiberglass poles slid together without a fight. Once up, it felt stable and well-structured, not flimsy or saggy. I left it standing long enough to check zippers, windows, and overall build quality, and everything functioned smoothly.Pros & Cons:Pros:Easy and fast setup, even for one personSpacious interior for its sizeClear panels give great visibility and lightFeels sturdy and well-madeCons:Haven’t been able to test weather performance yet due to winter conditionsFinal Takeaway:Based on my initial setup and inspection, this screen house feels like a great buy and exactly what I was hoping for. I’m really looking forward to using it for camping, outdoor events, and warmer-weather outings once spring arrives. If it performs outside as well as it did during setup, this will be a solid go-to shelter. I’d absolutely recommend it based on first impressions alone and can’t wait to put it to real use soon.

5.0 out of 5 stars Wonderful for winter nature photography!

2026-01-23    -TentAndLantern

I love this little white pop-up style shelter for winter photography in the woods. It’s basically my “I want to be outside, but I don’t want to freeze while I’m waiting for the light to do its thing” setup.It’s roomy enough for one person plus camera bag, a small camp chair, and whatever random stuff I’m hauling that day (thermos, extra gloves, lens cloths, the whole squirrel stash). Two people could fit too, but for photography I like having it as my own little base camp.Setup is quick. It’s poles, not an inflatable situation, so I can get it up without thinking too hard even when my fingers are cold. It packs back down into the carry bag and doesn’t take up a ridiculous amount of space in the car.The windows are what make it great for photography. You can see out without having to unzip everything, so you’re not constantly letting in wind, and you can keep an eye on what’s happening around you while you’re waiting. It’s also nice just to sit in there with a warm drink and watch the woods like a slightly suspicious forest goblin.The top cover being removable is a nice touch. On clear days I like being able to let more light in and keep it feeling less cave-like. If it starts spitting snow or the wind picks up, you can button it back up and it feels a lot more protected.A couple real-life notes. It’s not a heater. You still want good layers. And in real wind, you’ll want to weigh it down or stake it if you can, because it’s a lightweight shelter and the woods love surprise gusts.But for cold weather shoots, sports games, fishing, or anything where you’re posted up for a while, it’s been a super handy little “portable warm-ish room.”

5.0 out of 5 stars Great First Impressions — Ready for Spring Adventures

2025-12-25    -CallyBelle Reviews

First Impressions:I set this screen house up indoors just to check everything over, and right out of the bag it impressed me. The materials feel solid, the seams look well done, and nothing was missing or damaged. It has a surprisingly roomy footprint for a 2–3 person shelter, and the clear panels make it feel open instead of boxed in.Testing Experience:Since it’s the dead of winter, I haven’t used this outside yet, but I did fully assemble it to make sure everything worked as expected. Setup was quick and straightforward, even solo, and the fiberglass poles slid together without a fight. Once up, it felt stable and well-structured, not flimsy or saggy. I left it standing long enough to check zippers, windows, and overall build quality, and everything functioned smoothly.Pros & Cons:Pros:Easy and fast setup, even for one personSpacious interior for its sizeClear panels give great visibility and lightFeels sturdy and well-madeCons:Haven’t been able to test weather performance yet due to winter conditionsFinal Takeaway:Based on my initial setup and inspection, this screen house feels like a great buy and exactly what I was hoping for. I’m really looking forward to using it for camping, outdoor events, and warmer-weather outings once spring arrives. If it performs outside as well as it did during setup, this will be a solid go-to shelter. I’d absolutely recommend it based on first impressions alone and can’t wait to put it to real use soon.

4.0 out of 5 stars Great shelter for moderate weather

2026-02-18    -Richard S.

This is a compact personal shelter that is primarily constructed of clear plastic panels. Based on my experience with the materials and overall build, it appears best suited for light, casual use. I would recommend setting it up on a soft surface such as grass or sand to reduce the risk of damage to the floor.Once assembled, the shelter provides effective protection from sun, light wind, and insects. Visibility from inside is excellent due to the clear panels, and ventilation was adequate, with airflow moving through the shelter comfortably. It creates a calm, enclosed space that works well for relaxed outdoor settings.Assembly was somewhat challenging when working alone. In particular, arching the fiberglass poles and sliding them through the sleeves required significant effort. Having a second person made the process noticeably easier, as one person could flex the poles while the other guided the sleeves. I would avoid using this shelter in strong winds, but for calm days with moderate sun, it performs well and serves its intended purpose.

5.0 out of 5 stars Wonderful for winter nature photography!

2026-01-26    -TentAndLantern

I love this little white pop-up style shelter for winter photography in the woods. It’s basically my “I want to be outside, but I don’t want to freeze while I’m waiting for the light to do its thing” setup.It’s roomy enough for one person plus camera bag, a small camp chair, and whatever random stuff I’m hauling that day (thermos, extra gloves, lens cloths, the whole squirrel stash). Two people could fit too, but for photography I like having it as my own little base camp.Setup is quick. It’s poles, not an inflatable situation, so I can get it up without thinking too hard even when my fingers are cold. It packs back down into the carry bag and doesn’t take up a ridiculous amount of space in the car.The windows are what make it great for photography. You can see out without having to unzip everything, so you’re not constantly letting in wind, and you can keep an eye on what’s happening around you while you’re waiting. It’s also nice just to sit in there with a warm drink and watch the woods like a slightly suspicious forest goblin.The top cover being removable is a nice touch. On clear days I like being able to let more light in and keep it feeling less cave-like. If it starts spitting snow or the wind picks up, you can button it back up and it feels a lot more protected.A couple real-life notes. It’s not a heater. You still want good layers. And in real wind, you’ll want to weigh it down or stake it if you can, because it’s a lightweight shelter and the woods love surprise gusts.But for cold weather shoots, sports games, fishing, or anything where you’re posted up for a while, it’s been a super handy little “portable warm-ish room.”