If you want your deck or patio to last, choosing the right materials is key.

As we step into the hopeful embrace of a new year, it's an opportune moment to make fresh commitments. What could be a more fitting way to begin than by enhancing your outdoor area with a beautiful new deck?

Before diving into why pergolas are perfect for your outdoor space, let's set our course by understanding what exactly a pergola is. A pergola is a charming outdoor structure, with an open framework with vertical posts and beams.