Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The typical cost to build a pergola is between $2,138 and $6,341, and the national average cost is $4,241. Several factors can ...

Unlike an arch-topped arbor or a gazebo (a stand-alone structure with a solid roof), a pergola is an outdoor structure made of posts, support beams, and rafters. A pergola roof is usually open, but it ...

Trying to decide between building a pergola or a gazebo in your backyard? This quick video breaks down the key differences — from roof coverage and durability to cost and diy potential. We’ll cover: ...

Expert DIYer April Wilkerson builds a pergola with built-in table and seating easily, turning outdoor space into a functional ...

A few days ago I took my American Dirus dog for a walk in the southern New Hampshire town of Hudson while my wife was shopping for plants with my son. Willow and I went to Benson Park, an old zoo that ...

Give an annual vine something to climb and it will shoot up almost before your eyes, accepting the guidance of a support. You needn’t invest in pricey wood and concrete to make a structure for ...

Select the site for the pergola and mark the placement of the four posts. Use a post-hole digger or two-person auger to dig holes to a depth of 24 inches and width of 9 inches. Add a few inches of ...

Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

Roger Keen likes building things from wood, from using his own hands to cut down trees to the finishing touches. The rural Gass Road man has a natural talent when it comes to woodworking although he ...