7 DIY Outdoor Patio Cover Ideas For Various Space & Shade Needs
Transform your patio into a protected area where you can unwind and enjoy quality time with your loved ones. With our all-season DIY patio covers, you can easily add shade to your deck or backyard. Our pergolas come in various sizes and can even be equipped with a retractable canopy for ultimate flexibility. We even have a roofed pergola that is offered with optional metal roofing for maximum shade and beauty in your backyard! Whether freestanding or attached, our quality-built structures will enhance your outdoor space and provide year-round enjoyment!
Achieve Maximum Shade with our DIY Patio Cover Kits
Say goodbye to sweltering summer days and hello to cool comfort with our Big Kahuna pergola kit. Designed to provide ample shade, this is the perfect solution for protecting yourself and your loved ones. With three of our 7 ideas showcasing full coverage pergola designs you can make the most of your backyard, whether your pergola is attached to your home or standing alone.![Outdoor wooden Pergola with patio cover](https://pergoladepot.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Outdoor-living-room-pergola-DIY-patio-cover-300x225.jpg)
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Space Saving Patio Cover Ideas
Coming in at Idea #4 is a recommendation for the smaller sized patios out there. If you have a limitation on space in your back yard, one of the most popular and suitable size pergolas you can purchase are our 10-foot pergolas.![Pergola cover outside pool](https://pergoladepot.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Poolside-DIY-patio-cover-Big-Kahuna-300x225.jpg)
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Wall-Mounted DIY Patio Covers
Attached pergola kits are one of the best all-season patio covers you can add to your home. Ideas #6 & 7 incorporate patio covers that attach to a structure to extend the usable space. This wall-mounted Big Kahuna pergola kit not only doubles the entertainment area but becomes the focal point of this beautiful retreat.![Attached DIY patio cover pergola](https://pergoladepot.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Attached-DIY-patio-cover-pergola-300x225.jpg)
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