Thursday, November 8, 2007

7 Tips for Placing Your Garden Gazebo

7 Tips for Placing Your Garden Gazebo

Deborah Boland

One of the simplest ways to create a backyard escape is to add a garden
gazebo. These pretty outdoor structures were originally used in Victorian times to shade fashionably pale ladies from the sun. Now they?re being turned into everything from cozy eating areas and kid?s playhouses, to places to meditate.
Today?s gazebos often come prebuilt, or as do-it-yourself kits, although some homeowners still prefer to custom build so that their gazebo ties into the architecture of their home. They can be made of wood, metal or vinyl and come in all kinds of shapes from round, square and rectangular, to octangular.
No matter what kind you decide on, gazebos create a strong focal point and need to be p View the rest of this article


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