Outdoor living spaces are growing in popularity as people want to make their houses better and spend more time outside.

For instance, windproof screens, a Loggia system, or glass sliding panels as side elements can be chosen. Alternatively, the pergola can be fitted with LED lights in the columns or profiles.

There are plenty of choices from stylish sliding panels, a fixed horizontal ... s rays or choose LED lighting to enjoy this pergola with a fixed roof at night too.

Using a wood (or wood colored metal) keeps with the yellow of the roof, making it all look like a cohesive unit. Another design idea is to match your outdoor furniture to your pergola structure.

The thatched patio roof, supported by sturdy wooden beams ... The use of lattice panels and a pergola in this design creates ...

Elisabeth Weiss-Tessbach It's simpler and cheaper to put the solar panels at roof level The pergola-style designs remain very rare, given their additional installation, maintenance and planning ...

The straight lines on the side wall and roof give it ultra-modern panache ... If you love the openness of a pergola but you're worried about tree debris and weather damage, check out this idea from ...