The Benefits of Having a Pergola in the Backyard of your Melbourne Home
In Melbourne, pergolas are a great feature that many home owners have added to their backyard – and sometimes even their front yard. In fact, they are becoming increasing popular. This is because pergolas have many advantages and benefits. They set the mood, create privacy and shade, designate dining areas and look picturesque in gardens.
Wanting to know more about pergolas and how they can enhance your lifestyle? If so, we have put together an overview of the main benefits of pergolas:
1. Extension to the Outdoors
Continue the natural flow of your home’s layout by adding a pergola. Living well doesn’t solely exist inside. Maximise your living area potential without undergoing major renovations.
Even better, enjoy the natural beauty of your garden and outdoor areas, whilst spending time with loved ones and friends under a pergola.
Or simply unwind after a long day at work and enjoy the health benefits of spending time outdoors without having to leave home.
2. A Pergola creates a Defined Area
A pergola can transform your outdoor space into a functional, shaded area for relaxing or entertaining. You don’t need a large backyard to install a stylish pergola or to make visual impact.
In fact, adding a pergola to your deck or patio can make your backyard space feel bigger. A pergola creates a defined space, and is an ideal space for an alfresco kitchen, to go along with an outdoor dining setting.
3. Increase the Value of your Home by adding a Pergola.
Installing a pergola will increase the value of your home. Outdoor living is becoming an increasingly popular trend for many Melbourne homeowners.
Add the extra living space without the price tag or mess and fuss of a renovation. This improvement is just a fraction of the cost. A pergola is an appealing structure for potential buyers, it will set your home apart from others on the market.
Even better add an outdoor fireplace to enjoy your pergola through Melbourne’s cold winters.
Call Luke today on 0417 397 535 or email to find out more about pergolas.
How to Customise your Pergola to Match your Home
A wide range of pergola designs are available to look in keeping and enhance your home. Just some of the options to consider:
- Do you want the Pergola to be attached or unattached from your home.
- To make your pergola more visually appealing choose from a variety of pergola roofs including flat, curved, gable and cantilevered. Lattice, Laserlite and Colorbond can also be integrated into the design.
- Would you like the storm water to run off into a water tank.
- We can even include an alfresco kitchen and outdoor room into your design.
So, no matter what design you select you will be sure to reap the benefits of a pergola.
Call Luke today on 0417 397 535 or email to find out more about pergolas.