April Wilkerson shows how to build a pergola with a built-in table and seating for a beautiful outdoor space.

And by “work on the yard,” we mean adding a fun feature like this DIY pergola and fire pit! We spotted this tutorial when Remodelaholic shared the project on their Facebook page.

And by “work on the yard,” we mean adding a fun feature like this DIY pergola and fire pit! We spotted this tutorial when Remodelaholic shared the project on their Facebook page.

However, there are a few mistakes that can turn even the prettiest pergola into a problem. Poor planning, placement, and maintenance can make for a weak pergola that ruins your whole garden aesthetic.

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 ...

Give an annual vine something to climb and it will shoot up almost before your eyes, accepting the guidance of a support.

Consider a Pergola Kit In general, there are two main options when building a pergola: You can hire a pro to handle the construction, or purchase a DIY pergola kit and build the structure yourself.

Put a spring step in your backyard with inspiring pergola ideas, that explore DIY designs, and decor tips on a budget. Pergola ideas are everywhere, and with good reason too. If you love to get ...

A wooden pergola should be stained and sealed to prevent damage caused by water and sunlight.

And by “work on the yard,” we mean adding a fun feature like this DIY pergola and fire pit! We spotted this tutorial when Remodelaholic shared the project on their Facebook page.