Pergola 8 feet x 12 feet

Pergola 8'x12'

In this PDF download you will find pergola plans to build your own 8ft x 12ft pergola. The plans are for the pergola only and not for the deck underneath. This beautiful and simple structure can be added to your backyard to give you shade, a cover for the hot tub, a special entertaining area, or to simply define an outdoor space into something special. 

This pergola can transform your outdoor backyard space by covering your concrete patio, stone patio, or wood deck using wood beams and a lattice framework design to create dappled shade. This shade can feel cool, relaxing, and create a space to shelter yourself from the sun on a hot summer day.

What are the features of this pergola design?

This pergola can be built as both a deck pergola and a free-standing pergola. Because the pergola design is made to stand independently of the house, you can place it right near your house of let it stand alone in the garden.

This is an inexpensive, cheap, and simple patio cover that looks like luxurious and resort-like.

This summer project design uses 4×4 wood beams for the columns to support the lattice framework that is made from 2×4 wood studs. These materials are easy to find in most hardware stores.

Who can build this pergola?

The step-by-step instruction of the DIY plan are designed to be simple and easy to read and follow. This design can work for beginners that are new to DIY woodworking and requires almost no experience to build. The frame of the pergola can be assembled in one day. 

What about the other furniture pieces I see in the pictures?

Plans for the table and sectional shown in the pictures can also be downloaded from our shop.