Even though we only write posts on design ideas, we’ve put together a list of resources for those looking to do their own DIY pergola construction. These links cover everything you’ll need to know from what materials to use, building plans, to kits, and instructions. 1/2/3/4/5/6
- A very detailed step by step guide to building a pergola: Family Handyman
- Popular Mechanic’s how to picture guide
- Pergola kit (hardware, wooden stencils, and assembly instructions (lumber not included): Amazon
- Lumber and kit: Amish Designers
- Paid resource for all woodworking plans: Ted’s Woodworking
For ideas on what type of pergola to build, roofing and lighting options, and decorating accessories have a look at these posts:
