The pergola started out an arched structure usually in a garden consisting of a framework covered with plants. With the ...

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The Paseo, built in 1899, was Kansas City’s first boulevard. But despite what this postcard proclaimed, there was no colonnade along it. That structure came a few years later, and a few miles away in ...

pergola with dining table underneath in backyard with creeping vines and paper lanterns - Johner Images/Getty Images Pergolas are a popular choice when trying to spruce up your backyard. Not only are ...

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 ...

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 ...

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