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How to Build a Pergola

Our existing patio was built over a sand and compacted gravel base, so we removed only the stones necessary to dig the 12-in. diameter holes to secure the posts. You’ll most likely have a different ...
This gorgeous pergola from Jen Woodhouse, has been built atop a floating backyard deck. The pergola was constructed using Simpson Strong-Tie brackets, that made the building process straightforward ...
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However, after a long winter of neglect, you may have noticed that your garden is in need of a bit of TLC before you invite anyone over. And although you may think that giving your backyard a spruce ...
The pergola is one aspect of ancient architecture that remains relevant today. Pergolas date back to ancient Egypt, but the concept itself might have come much earlier. The evolution of pergolas has ...
Since we first went into lockdown, outdoor space at home has become extremely coveted. But now that winter is creeping closer our days of BBQs and sunbathing in the garden are numbered. But one savvy ...
Materials and tools needed to build a pergola on your deck that stands 8 feet high by 10 feet wide and 10 feet deep: 4x4 pieces of lumber cut to four 96-inch lengths and four additional lengths that ...