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 ...

A garden pergola helps to create a dedicated entertaining area in the Beckhams' Cotswolds garden – it's an investment, but it ...

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, ...

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 ...

Make summer entertaining more fun with budget-friendly upgrades that will elevate your backyard patio. From layout to furniture, lighting, accessories, and decor, you can make an open or covered patio ...

The first sign of a backyard project often appears when someone walks outside with a measuring tape and starts pacing the lawn. Homeowners now plan patios and pergolas with the same care used for an ...

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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...