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More prominent than an arbor, less ornate than a gazebo, and less expensive than a screened porch, a pergola may be the perfect outdoor structure for your home, backyard and budget.
Pergolas can be large or small, subtle or grand, classic or contemporary, attached to your home’s deck or a free-standing design for a patio, pathway or garden.
No matter the size, shape or style, pergolas are a ‘space-defining’ structure for an outdoor living space.
Pergolas are popular because they create an ‘outdoor room’ effect by designating a conversation area and gathering spot.
The enclosed ‘feel’ of a pergola can be further embellished with a trellis, railings, privacy screen, vines or hanging plants.
And pergolas are versatile too.
A pergola may be a simple overhead structure or an elaborate backyard centerpiece and focal-point. Read the rest of this entry »
Two very common questions for us at Archadeck are:
‘How can we add shade to our deck design?”
or
”How can we add shade to our backyard?’
And the simple answer is often with a shade pergola.
Pergolas can be designed and built in many styles, shapes and colors with choices of materials including wood and vinyl.
A pergola can be designed and built:
- as a free-standing, backyard structure
- to shade parts of any deck
- to shade an entire deck
- or to cover a patio or a walkway
So the point of a pergola?
A refined focal point with a ‘finished look’ for your deck while providing shaded areas for outdoor living. Read the rest of this entry »