We are building a pergola on a concrete patio! If you've ever wondered how to make a concrete patio, how to build a pergola, or how to build a pergola attached to the house, then this video is for you ...

Or perhaps you want to create a shady seating area or to frame a walkway with climbers? Clear all the vegetation in the location of the pergola or, if being sited on a patio, remove the paving ...

Tall, lush perennial grasses balance the minimalist concrete ... to—and around—this pergola. Using grass to fill the space ...