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It may sound like something you would see in a movie about an enchanted forest or a beautiful castle, but there is nothing like having arbors in your own flower garden. Whether you already have a garden or are ...
Wooden Patio Shading Structures
In the heat of the midday sun, it is great to have a shady place to retreat. With a wooden patio, a shade structure can be erected to both offer solace in the heat and enhance the look and feel of a lawn or ...
One of the most natural ways to provide shade and visual interest to a garden is to add an arbor. Arbors are typically used to support vines, climbing roses or other plants. Before the plants grow in, the ...
Creating shade on your open patio can let you enjoy the summer weather even when the sun is at its hottest. Depending on your carpentry skill and the look you desire for your home, you can choose a simple, ...
When building a patio shade structure, you have a few choices and decisions to make during your preliminary planning. Shade structures can be built to utilize natural shade-bearing plants, as well as canvas ...
Care for Your Arbor During the Winter
Light and airy arbors are a delight during the spring and summer months when they are covered with vines and bright flowers. However, when the snow and ice hits during the winter, it's important to take care of ...
Of all the structures you can add to your patio, an arbor is one of the most functional and beautiful. Easily customized and always beautiful, you can put your arbor to work for you. Here are just a few of the ...
Landscaping With Arbors, Garden Gates and Fences
Arbors, garden gates and fences do the talking for you. A lattice arbor may send the message that you are open and inviting, willing to share a view of your deck or patio. A solid, wood gate may suggest ...
10 Tips for Buying an Outdoor Pergola
1. The word "pergola" is derived from the Latin "pergula," a term which refers to projecting eaves. While pergolas can extend from your home to provide shelter over a patio, they also can be used as ...
Arbors are elegant and beautiful. An excellent way to add shade to your patio, you may want to dress yours up and make it a little more elegant. Once you have the basic structure in place, there are countless ...
Garden arbors have been used in the gardens, private grounds, estates and other outdoor areas of many diverse cultures for centuries. Each locale had its own style and material used in the construction, though ...
