You’ve finally finished your decking project. It looks beautiful, but you can’t help but feel that something is missing — a cover! There’s no denying that decking is an attractive addition to any garden, elevating its aesthetic and great for enjoying the outdoors. After all, soaking up the sun is one of life’s greatest pleasures….
Thinking of adding a pergola to your garden? We don’t blame you — it’s a great way of boosting your outdoor aesthetic and functionality. Pergolas expand your living space, are great for al fresco dining and outdoor entertaining and even add value to your home, all while providing respite from the sun or protection from the…
Gazebo vs pergola, the ‘steam room or sauna’ debate of garden planning. At first glance, the two outdoor structures look remarkably similar, both providing a space for entertainment, outdoor seating and garden accessories. However, subtle differences in their design can make a huge difference to your garden. While pergolas have a latticed or slatted roof,…
The pergola has transformed from a humble garden accessory to a must-have feature, revolutionising how we experience and use our garden space. As we dive into 2024, it’s clear that pergolas aren’t just a trend but a lifestyle choice and outdoor staple that’s here to stay. Gone are the days when pergolas were an afterthought…
Knowing how to decorate a pergola can be the difference between an average or stunning outdoor space. Whether you plan to use your pergola to host garden parties or read the morning newspaper, it’s important to create an inviting space that you, and others, will want to return to time and time again. Pergolas can…
Are you considering starting that garden makeover, but can’t quite decide whether to get an arbour vs. a pergola? You’re not alone. Both of these garden features are becoming increasingly popular. But what’s the difference between an arbour and a pergola? And how do you choose which one will best suit your outdoor space? Whether you…
Want to spruce up your pergola but don’t know how? We’ve got just the thing: a statement fire pit to revolutionise your space. As practical as it is stylish, a fire pit will upgrade your pergola, taking it from your average shaded spot and elevating it into the very heart of your garden and home’s…
Are you thinking of adding an outdoor structure to your garden but don’t know the difference between a veranda vs pergola? Many homeowners grapple with this question when designing their perfect outdoor space. Bring your outdoor vision to life with Harbour Lifestyle and our range of award-winning pergolas and garden accessories. We’re here to clear things…
Adding a garden structure, like an awning or pergola, is a great way to give your outdoor space an update and refresh, providing shade from the sun. The only problem? Choosing which one is the best fit for your garden. That’s where Harbour Lifestyle comes in. We’ll compare the differences and similarities between these two…
Pergola maintenance may be a chore, but it’s a core part of ensuring that your pergola stands the test of time. With the use of proper cleaning methods and regular inspections and repairs, your pergola should live to see many more birthday parties and family dinners. When it comes to maintaining pergolas, it’s important to promptly…