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20+ Pretty Pergolas to Buy or Build

Written by Emily Benson

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Add shade to your yard with one of these pretty pergolas to buy or build. There are a variety of styles and colors to add something special to your backyard.

Make your patio a special place with these tips for adding patio ambience or backyard lightning. Or getting building with these outdoor building ideas.

Modern style pergola dining area by the pool, SGPH 2019 House 04 Interstate Homes, Photo by Remodelaholic

SGPH 2019 House 04 Interstate Homes, Photo by Remodelaholic

There are so many great ways to add a beautiful gathering place in the yard, and pergolas really set the space apart and add shade. We have lots of options for pergolas to buy and some to build from scratch.

Where to Buy a Pergola

There are many place to find pergolas to buy. We have found a lot of beautiful ones at Wayfair, Overstock, and even Walmart. Order online and assemble a pergola for a beautiful backyard design element.

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  1. Steel Pergola – Wayfair
  2. Metal Pergola with Canopy – Wayfair
  3. White Vinyl Pergola – Wayfair
  4. Verona Metal Pergola – Wayfair
  5. Bamboo Wood Pergola – Wayfair
  6. Cedar Wood Pergola – Wayfair
  7. Alcove Pergola – Wayfair
  8. Aluminium Pergola – Wayfair
  9. Lanai Vinyl Pergola – Wayfair
  10. Lodge Style Pergola – Wayfair
  11. White Steel Pergola – Walmart
  12. Mainstays Wood Pergola – Walmart
  13. White Attached Pergola – Walmart
  14. Modern Steel Pergola – Overstock
  15. Steel Wood Look Arched Pergola – Overstock
  16. Pergola with Bar – Overstock
  17. Modern Black Metal Pergola – Wayfair
  18. Aluminum Pergola with Blue Canopy – Wayfair
  19. Sonoma Solid Wood Pergola – Wayfair
  20. Extra Long Pergola – Wayfair

Click the arrows on either side of the image below to see more pergolas.

How to Build a Pergola

Want to make a pergola all on your own? We have a few tutorial to help you plan, cut, and build a pergola, and it all different styles, to find the perfect look.

  • Simple Modern Pergola
  • Backyard Shade Pergola by Heathered Nest for Remodelaholic
  • Fire pit Pergola with Swings by Little White House Blog for Remodelaholic
  • How to add More Shade Pergola Hack by Anything Pretty for Remodelaholic

How to Style

Pergolas to buy or build are very pretty, but if you are stuck on where to put one in your yard, these design inspiration photos will help. There are many ways to add them and style them in your yard. They can be on a patio, a deck, in a garden area, etc.

Pergola by amazing pool with waterfall and hot tub, UVPH 2018 Home 4 Raykon Construction, Erin Hansen Design, Photo by Remodelaholic

UVPH 2018 Home 4 Raykon Construction, Erin Hansen Design, Photo by Remodelaholic

If you are lucky enough to have a pool in your backyard, a pergola with seating on one side of the pool is a great idea. RElax by the pool with the added protection of shade.

Adding a pergola next to the pool for a place to relax by the pool with some shade, SLPH 2018 Home 6 Bradshaw Homes & Property, Photo by Remodelaholic

SLPH 2018 Home 6 Bradshaw Homes & Property, Photo by Remodelaholic

Another example of a pergola by the pool. this one is lined by cute plants around the perimeter of the pergola.

UVPH 2018 Home 31 Raykon Construction, White + Gold Design, Photo by Remodelaholic

Pergolas to buy, use lights to add ambience to the patio, UVPH 2018 Home 31 Raykon Construction, White + Gold Design, Photo by Remodelaholic

Add one near a covered porch. It can add a place that is semi-shaded. Add lights to the pergola and it becomes a great place to relax in the evening under the glow of the lights on some comfy patio furniture.

Modern style black pergola with design tiles and dining area, SGPH 2019 House 04 Interstate Homes, Photo by Remodelaholic

SGPH 2019 House 04 Interstate Homes, Photo by Remodelaholic

There are so many different styles of pergolas, and this modern style is a gorgeous but different take on a regular pergola. This one is on the longer side and has a dining area near the pool.

A shaded pergola area is perfect in a gorgeous landscaped yard, SLPH 2018 Home 3 Breen Homes, Photo by Remodelaholic

SLPH 2018 Home 3 Breen Homes, Photo by Remodelaholic

Landscape a beautiful yard with a covered pergola and couch for a shaded place to enjoy the beauty.

Pergola with planter boxes and seating area, SLPH 2018 Home 17 Green Haven Homes, Photo by Remodelaholic

SLPH 2018 Home 17 Green Haven Homes, Photo by Remodelaholic

This pergola doubles as a planter. Add a vegetable or flower garden box to the side of a pergola.

Seating area beneath a pergola near horses with planter boxes, SLPH 2018 Home 17 Green Haven Homes, Photo by Remodelaholic

SLPH 2018 Home 17 Green Haven Homes, Photo by Remodelaholic

This one also provides a seating area near the animals. Sit by the horses and enjoy the garden boxes too.

Pergola over outdoor kitchen and attached to the house, SGPH 2019 House 15 Split Rock Custom Homes, Photo by Remodelaholic

SGPH 2019 House 15 Split Rock Custom Homes, Photo by Remodelaholic

And lastly add a pergola over an outdoor kitchen area or grilling station. It adds some shad and protection, plus a fun design element.

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Create a Relaxing Backyard
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Garden Edging Ideas
DIY Landscaping Ideas

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Published: May 8, 2020Filed Under: By Location, Landscape, Outdoor Decorating, Porch and Patio, Remodel Inspiration By Room, Round Up Posts Tagged: backyard, outdoor, Outdoor living, outdoor spaces, patio, patio decor, Patios, pergola, Pool, Porch

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