Location is another key distinction. Verandahs run along the exterior of your home and often wrap around corners. Patios are ...

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Pergolas, architectural garden adornments popular during the Italian Renaissance, can be a welcome respite from a midday summer sun. We hope the ones showcased here may even inspire you to build your ...

Learn how to build a pergola with these step-by-step designs for shade in your yard, your garden or over your deck. Bountiful sunshine makes our gardens grow, but all living things need a little shade ...

Wayfair just went live with a colossal sale that’s serving up to 60% off all kinds of summer gear from grills to golf nets and everything in between. And while many of the discounts are on seasonal ...

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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 ...

What started as a simple backyard shade project for an aging parent has turned into a 2.5-year grind with Denver's zoning and permitting offices, according to the homeowner at the center of it all.