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Homes & Gardens
Jill Morgan

Best base for a gazebo – landscaping experts reveal their top tips for your garden structures

Gazebo surrounded by lavender.

Deciding on the best base for a gazebo will not only influence your design choices and the placement in the yard, but this can also impact the longevity and practicality of this popular garden feature.

If you are seeking patio shade ideas, gazebos are a fantastic option. These backyard shelters provide an intimate spot for friends and family to gather outside, no matter what the weather or time of day. They also offer privacy; handy if your backyard is overlooked, plus make a stunning focal point, either for special occasions or as a permanent feature within a landscape design.

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