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A pergola is one of the easiest ways to upgrade your backyard into your own little retreat. There are shady cantilever umbrellas and practical pop-up canopy tents for more mobile shade, but pergolas ...

This gorgeous pergola from Jen Woodhouse, has been built atop a floating backyard deck. The pergola was constructed using Simpson Strong-Tie brackets, that made the building process straightforward ...

If you’re wondering what is a pergola versus a gazebo? We answer those questions plus the pros and cons. What is a pergola, exactly? A pergola is an outdoor structure formed by an arrangement of ...