Austin Pergola

Wound tight and yearning for a place to relax and unwind? There’s nothing like the great outdoors to lift your spirits and loosen your muscles. It’s time to grab a cold, frosty beverage, and dip your toes into one of these 10 outdoor spaces perfectly designed to melt the stress away…. Take a Snooze. Lie back and indulge in the outdoors atop a cushy outdoor daybed or sofa, quickly engaging the motorized screens or curtains of your adjustable pergola to block out the glare of the sun or provide a bit of privacy. Enjoy a Glass of Wine on Your Private Bistro. Put your feet up, sitting side-by-side with your favorite red, enjoying a quiet dinner al fresco no matter the weather, quickly adjusting your Arcadia aluminum pergola to block the rain or sun on-demand via convenient remote control or iLouver app adjustment. Let it All Hang Out. Take a 3-hour tour of the back of your eyelids in a classic hammock, open...

Draining artificial lighting. Confining cubicles. Bleak surroundings. Constant coworker interruptions. It probably comes as no surprise, 76% of workers report being more productive outside the typical office environment. When office morale and productivity is lacking, it’s time to think outside the box, helping workers check-off their to-do list in a sunny, open, Wi-Fi enabled workspace. How can you pull it off? Interior Courtyards If a custom build is on the horizon, consider the integration of an interior courtyard to your upcoming workspace. Centrally located, interior courtyards are highly coveted for bringing natural light more readily into surrounding building recesses. Well-recognized for its capacity to boost mood and reduce stress, this reduces the need for artificial light sources known to inflate energy bills and cortisol (stress) hormone levels. And that’s not where the benefits end. Interior courtyard setups also deliver natural circulation and ventilatio...

Yearning to incorporate a hot tub into your outdoor living space , but not sure how to add this 500+ gallon vessel of water without it sticking out like a sore thumb? We’ve got a few tricks up our sleeve to help you camouflage your super soaker… 7 Tricks to Seamlessly Blend a Hot Tub Into Your Outdoor Living Space Upgrade to cover 2.0. Instead of the ugly, factory vinyl cover that typically comes with hot tubs, invest in a rolling spa cover. Unlike the waterlogged factory cover, you won’t have to wrestle with rolling models each time you take a dip. These custom-made covers easily slide out of the way, tucking out of sight. Adding a platform deck? Don’t forget to leave enough space for the cover to slide safely beneath. Keep it under wraps. Wrapping a wooden enclosure around your hot tub is a great way to mask its massive form. This can be easier than you think if you take advantage of existing walls and railings. Add functi...