“The Tall Ship” DIY Pergola Plans

Sail into style with “The Tall Ship” pergola plans. This minimalist design is the perfect addition to any backyard, combining the beauty of a pergola frame with the added sun protection of a shade sail. Enjoy your outdoor space in comfort and style with this unique and functional design. Upgrade your backyard today with “The Tall Ship” pergola plans

It’s estimated that one in five people will develop skin cancer in their lifetime. Standard pergola designs are great for temperate climates, but what if you get a lot of sun? Combine the classic look of a pergola with a shade sail, and you’ve got yourself a winner! Protect yourself from the harmful rays of the sun, and do it in style.

If you’re looking for permit-ready, do-it-yourself pergola plans with a standard, rectangular footprint, you’ve come to the right place. “The Tall Ship” pergola plans all include the following:

  • A complete schedule of materials, itemized down to the last nail so that you don’t have to count quantities of items, which means you can easily order everything for your pergola and save extra trips to the home center.

  • Post location diagram so you know exactly where to put the posts, meaning you don’t need to be a master carpenter to get things laid out.

  • Elevation views from different angles so you can see how the pergola will look from each side, which means you won’t be surprised after building it.

  • Lots of details for how everything connects together, meaning no guesswork when it comes to assembling everything.

  • A 30-day, risk-free, money back guarantee, so you can buy with confidence.

How much do you think all this would cost you if you hired a designer? $400? $500? Our plans are more affordable than you might think!

Four different Classes of “The Tall Ship” pergola plans are available below to suit your particular taste and patio size. Let us know if you have any questions on sizing your pergola.

The Clipper

For typical patio sizes, we offer “The Clipper.” This pergola will hold one shade sail, and is ideally suited for rectangular patios between 10′ x 10′ and 20′ x 20′.

The Schooner

Like “The Clipper,” but with an additional bay to fill larger patios. “The Schooner” will hold two shade sails, and is suitable for rectangular patios between 10′ x 20′ and 20′ x 40′.

The Brigantine

Make your patio space unique with “The Brigantine.” This pergola will hold three shade sails, and fits L-shaped patios between 20′ x 20′ and 40′ x 40′.

The Frigate

For the largest of patios, “The Frigate” will hold four shade sails. It is suitable for rectangular patios between 20′ x 20′ and 40′ x 40′.

 Why Buy Plans?

A good question. In response, we’d ask, “what value do you put on your time?” Sure, you can picture a pergola design in your head, and then spend a couple hours transferring that onto paper to ensure that you have thought of everything. Then you’ll have to count up all of the wood pieces, components, and fasteners to make sure you order the correct quantities. Skip that hassle - we’ve already done that work for you! We provide a detailed Schedule of Material and plenty of drawing details showing how the pergola fits together. It really couldn’t be any simpler. And with our 30-day, risk-free, money back guarantee, you have nothing to lose!

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