A pergola is similar to a gazebo, except that the roof has open slats rather than being fully covered. Good pergolas still provide plenty of shade, but they offer a design some consider more ...

a louvered pergola has adjustable slats tilted or rotated to allow regulated light exposure and flow of air. This makes it different and very modern for spaces outside the house that require ...

all pergolas have the same primary function: providing shade. Constructed of wood or other materials, they feature slats ...

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 ...

An open pergola is a common design option where the roof consists of slats instead of a solid covering. This provides a ...

Especially if it doesn’t support plantings, the pergola may not provide all the shade that might be hoped for. “Normally you want the shade slats to be oriented and correctly spaced to block ...

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 ...