Cheap Pergola Shade

Who couldn’t use some extra cheap shade every now and then!?
We made-over our backyard last year and you can see more of that here and here.
What I wanted to show you was our super cheap pergola shade solution!

When my husband built the pergola, he didn’t take into account the way the direction of the sun so the wider boards are going width wise instead of lengthwise which would have produced more shade. After the…

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Backyard Rescue Complete

You may remember that our backyard had a major makeover earlier this year.
I just wanted to follow up and show you how we furnished it! First, lets start where we left off…this is the before and after of our backyard renovation.
After we got to this point we had outdoor furniture that is made out of recycled milk jugs that never fades delivered to our house.
We added canvas drop cloths to…

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