Many landscape designers will tell you that the most popular and eye catching element of the garden has always been and still remains the pergola. Many homes have yards and gardens, which remain under the hot sun. Some people may like it that way to get close to the natural relaxing atmosphere, but there’s another great way to beautify your garden and have a rest in style and comfort. Apart from beautiful plants and other garden elements, you can also build a pergola in the garden. It brings romance and aesthetics into the yard space, especially if it is entwined with flowering vines. A great place, especially if you like to relax outdoors. Modern pergolas are no longer just light structures designed for protection from the sun or rain, and have become real works of architectural art. You can enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner, under the pergola during the summer days and nights. The pergola can be the place for outdoor entertainment that gathers the family members and friends.
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Beautiful pergola designs and some ideas how to build it
A pergola or arbour is a garden element that provides shade over the walkway, passageway or sitting area. It consists of vertical columns, crossbeams and wooden slats. Mostly, these are also entwined with vines and climbing plants, so it looks more beautiful, especially when these plant species have fabulous flowers like wisteria, clematis and climbing roses. Here are presented a series of wooden pergolas, but they can also be built from metal. Have a look at the various garden designs and cozy outdoor seating areas.
Pergola designs for every type of outdoor space
The wooden pergola is a great idea for summer and warm weather when you want to stay outside and enjoy the weather. No matter if you have a large outdoor area or a small garden, will always be fashionable and can offer you plenty of unforgettable moments. There are a few things you need to consider before building a pergola. Check if you need a permission from the municipality. Then you need to calculate your finances and how much you could afford to spend. Some designs may be very expensive. The place of the pergola in the garden is also quite important as you would want to make the best of your outdoor time.
Stone pillars and modern dining furniture
Beautiful covered back yard
Modern design outdoor space with wooden deck and dining area
Rooftop terrace design with contemporary furniture
Contemporary design
