At the top of the list of backyard upgrades that turn ‘builders grade’ into ‘summer retreat’ is a pergola. These often freestanding structures provide shade and valuable cover for other upgrades–like ...

With pros and cons to both, deciding between a custom or pre-built pergola boils down your specific priorities, such as ...

Pergolas are an easy backyard upgrade that can turn your simple backyard setup into a personal oasis. Often freestanding (important if you’ve got an HOA like I do), pergolas are a stylish and ...

There are different outdoor features that add beauty to a home. One of these is a pergola. Let’s not talk this time about how a pergola is different from a gazebo and an arbor. Suffice to say that a ...

Summer is fast approaching, which means it’s time to make your patio as nice as your house since you will be hosting parties, barbecues and more outdoors. That’s right outdoor furniture, umbrellas, ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Unique Home Stays The warmer months are the key seasons during which we retire outdoors ...

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A WOMAN has revealed that she gave her pergola a mega makeover, whilst on a budget. Amy, a single mother from Derbyshire, UK, explained that for just £60, she put a new DIY roof on her garden pergola ...

Scroll down for more on ways to update your garden on the cheap A WOMAN has revealed that she gave her pergola a mega makeover, whilst on a budget. Amy, a single mother from Derbyshire, UK, explained ...