Pergola or Gazebo: Which is Better for You?

Pergolas and Gazebos have been around for years. They both provide an area that allows you to enjoy the outdoors, or entertain your friends and family, but they are different in significant ways. There’s the difference in shape, the amount of shade they provide, as well as the overall appearance. In order to decide which…

Do It Yourself Privacy – Add a Lattice Screen

Privacy, we all want it from time to time. We want to feel comfortable and not exposed, especially in our outdoor spaces. We want to restrict the view that neighbors and others have into our area. Even though we want privacy, we don’t want to feel closed in or totally secluded. What would you think…

Design Ideas for Permalatt Vinyl Lattice

We thought it would be fun to show you a few of the places Permalatt’s DuraShell® lattice has been used.  This may spark new design ideas you can create in your own outdoor living space. Enjoy!

Design Ideas for Outdoor Rooms

  There are many options to choose from when it comes to adding an area to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors! Why not try a room concept?  Even if you don’t have a large area, you have options for a special outdoor place.  From adding a gazebo or a pergola, to simply putting up…

How Vinyl Lattice Can Be Used

Many of us have a “honey do” list. If your list includes deck skirting, fence accents, railing décor or a gazebo, Permalatt Products suggest using vinyl lattice for the finishing touches. Lattice is easy to install. It’s moisture resistant, insect resistant, and cost effective. Lattice Deck Skirting: Without some skirting or landscaping, the area below…

Pergola Design Ideas: Add Style & Beauty

Although it seems the terms trellises, arbors and pergolas are used to describe the same type of structure, they are actually each different.  A trellis is a lattice work built to support climbing plants or vines.  An arbor usually creates a tunnel type of passageway.  Pergolas are simply posts that support a roof like structure…