‘Gimme Shelter’: The Pergola Roof Guide

In the last article, we discussed why pergolas are my favorite outdoor…


7 Pergola Design Tips to Get You Started

Jane Austin once wrote, “To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon…


The Complete Guide to Outdoor Structures

Outdoor structures are multi-functional and multi-seasonal additions to an…


Design Ideas for Creating a Focal Point in your Outdoor Space

An outdoor space should reflect your personal tastes, styles and…


Material Matters: Choosing the Best Material for Your Outdoor Space

Choosing the right material for your outdoor space will take a little…


The Right Tools to Turn your Outdoor Building Ideas into Reality

So you’ve got some basic construction skills and have decided to tackle…


Planning an Outdoor Space: Job for Hire vs DIY

You’ve finished planning an outdoor space but still aren’t sure which…


Planning an outdoor space - building

Planning an Outdoor Space: Getting down, dirty and ready to build!

I have covered almost everything there is to know when planning an outdoor…


Planning an outdoor space - safety

Planning an Outdoor Space: Safety Measures and Tips for Peace of Mind

As detailed in my last article, considering all the “could haves” when…


Planning an outdoor space - Could Haves - Pergola with fireplace and dining area

Planning an Outdoor Space: ‘Could Haves’ Make Ordinary Spaces Extraordinary!

When it comes to planning an outdoor space, the sky is the limit.…