Patio Cover, Arbor or Deck: Which Is Right for Your North Texas Backyard?

Stained cedar pergola over a patio with a built-in grill and limestone seating wall in, Texas

By John Boysen, Owner, Outdoor Renovations If you want real shade in a North Texas summer, choose a solid-roof patio cover. If you want a beautiful structure with filtered light, choose an arbor (also called a pergola). If your yard is sloped, has no usable patio, or you want a raised outdoor floor, choose a deck. Many of our customers … Read More

How to Choose a Patio Cover Builder in North Texas

Builder installing a black steel bracket on a cedar patio cover post with a fan and wood ceiling

By John Boysen, Owner, Outdoor Renovations The best patio cover builder for your North Texas home is a local contractor with years of local work, a clean BBB record, references from your area, and experience with permits, HOAs and our weather. Outdoor Renovations has built custom patio covers, arbors and decks across Denton County since 1989, and most of our … Read More