The straight lines on the side wall and roof give it ultra-modern panache ... Now their favorite breakfast area is protected from leaves and bird droppings without obstructing the view of the sky.

Each intersection of the roof is notched to lock the top together ... For entertaining, this cedar pergola has a built-in 7-foot bar which offers a serving area for drinks and food.

Add shade to your backyard with this chic pergola from Amazon. It's nearly $200 off, and you can turn your backyard into a retreat, no matter the season.