back yard ideas
If you’re looking for shade but aren’t too worried about protecting your outdoor area from the rain, covering your pergola with vegetation could be an appealing option. For cool climates, building designer Paul Caracoglia of The Drafting Studio suggests planting deciduous vines on a wood pergola. Wisteria, for example, opens the area to the sun in winter but keeps it cool and shady in summer.
bench seating
curves with lots of pots
pavers and retaining wall
retractable shade covers.
lovely style
Big open door
covered patio with outdoor kitchen
Covered patio with lights
dream doors
screen that also doubles as a trellis
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