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We have received your request for a custom quote on pergoladepot.com. Someone from our team will be in touch with you by phone or email, as we may need to clarify measurements or other information prior to preparing your quote. In some cases, we may be able to accommodate your request with a standard size pergola kit, and we can send you a link to that product size. Once measurements are confirmed, we'll create a pergola sketch and pricing for your request if it is a configuration that we can accommodate and will send to the email address you provided in your request*. Depending on the complexity of the request, this can take 1-4 business days (not including holidays). If you require a...

Several of the Best Backyard Shade Ideas & Solutions

Looking for backyard shade ideas you can add to your outdoor space for maximum protection from the elements? Is your patio sitting empty for many of the hot summer months because there's not enough shade? There are many types of structures you can add to cover your patio ranging from umbrellas to retractable awnings to pergola roof kits. But if you're looking for a more permanent structure that can withstand extreme weather conditions and create an inviting space, consider adding a wood pergola. Pergolas provide shade and can transform an exposed, sun drenched outdoor space into a cool, relaxing retreat. Where do you start? If you're a DIYer and would like to tackle the project yourself, start by figuring out the best size for your space. If you'd rather have someone...

Fedora 8×18 Patio Cover Kit

Fedora 8x18 Patio Cover Kit Features

The Fedora 8x18 pergola kit comes standard with: Double 2x8 Beams 2x8 Un-notched Rafters 6x6 Mortised Posts 2x6 Decorative Angle Braces 2x2 Top Slats Stainless Steel Hardware Optional Galvanized Post Mounting Hardware Select your options below to customize your pergola kit: Wood Type, Freestanding or Attached, Post Length and Post Mounting Method, End Shape, and Post Base Trim.

Cedar Planter Box Kit

Multi-Use Cedar Box Kit

Another quality wood product from Pergola Depot, our multi-use cedar box kits are an excellent companion product to our do-it-yourself pergola kits for use on your patio, deck, front porch or hearth. The Pergola Depot Cedar Planter Box Kit is made from 100% Western Red Cedar (the same as our cedar pergola kits). The cedar is planed for a smooth finish on all sides and includes natural knotting and grain. This makes for a beautiful natural box with a rustic look that can be used for planting flowers and vegetables, storing firewood or a variety of other uses. Multi-Use Cedar Box Design We use notched 2x4 sides, 2x4 legs, 1x2 floor boards and 2x4 floor supports to allow for super sturdy...

How to Get Started with Your Outdoor Patio Design

If you're just getting started with a new outdoor patio design, try one of the many sample outdoor patio drawings out there. Or start from scratch by creating your own rough sketch of your yard and some of the basic features you'd like to add. Your local landscaper could help you out or do your own quick drawing with pencil and paper first. This can help you figure out your space, think about the elements you'd like to incorporate, and decide possible placement that'll create the landscape that best meets your needs. Maybe you're trying to create more shade, add more privacy, or make an entirely new outdoor room. Choosing plants, trees, outdoor structures, accessories, and patio or deck materials are some of the elements you'll be able to customize to really...

When’s the Best Season to Complete Your Patio Design?

The best patio design months depend a little on your location. In the winter months, you might be covered in snow and the last thing you're thinking about is sitting outside on your patio. No matter what season you're in or your climate, patio designing has perks in each of the 4 seasons. Cold rain or snow doesn't conjure up thoughts of patio designing? It's not as far off as you think!

Design the Best Patio for Your Yard in any Season

But, let me ask you something. If you close your eyes right now, can you imagine that it's spring time? It's the weekend. The grass is as green as it gets. You can hear the birds chirping, and the sound of kids playing in the backyard. You've already put away...

Contractor Resources

Here's some helpful information about our DIY pergola kits including pergola installer resources, an overview of each of our pergola styles, and a reference chart showing pergola dimensions for full size pergola kits. We created this page to provide a little extra info for members of our Contractor Discount Program, but if you stumbled upon this page and you're not a contractor, this is useful information for anyone interested in adding a pergola to their landscape! The product info sheets offer a nice overview of each of our kits, but if you'd like to browse through photos showing pergolas in a variety of landscapes throughout various parts of the country, follow along on our Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest for regular updates, photos, and...

Pool Shade Structure Ideas That Stand Out

Want to make a splash with your neighborhood pool party? Maybe this is the year to look at pool shade structures to finish off your patio. Pool shade structures can be anything from a portable umbrella over a sturdy picnic table to a cedar or pine pergola with stylish seating. If you have an expansive area to fill, a larger 6 post pergola could provide the extra coverage you're looking for. Creating more shade around your pool deck with a pergola kit can range from something simple like a 10x10 attached pine pergola to a 20x20 freestanding cedar pergola. If you're opting for a covered pergola kit to complete your space and you're looking for a DIY pergola, read on! The following comparison shows options for the best...