DESIGNING AN OUTDOOR SPACE THAT WORKS FOR YOUR LIFESTYLE Every family uses their outdoor space differently. Some homeowners are looking to create an entertaining area, while others want a quiet retreat or weather-protected extension of their home. When designing pergolas and shade structures, we consider how the space will be used throughout the seasons. Opening louvered roof pergolas provide flexibility, allowing you to control sunlight, airflow, and protection from the elements. Solid roof structures offer reliable shelter and are ideal for outdoor dining areas, patios, carports, or protecting caravans and equipment. For new home builds, we can work alongside builders and homeowners to ensure outdoor structures are integrated seamlessly into the overall property design. For established homes, pergolas often become the centrepiece of complete backyard makeovers, connecting outdoor entertaining areas, pools, decks, and gardens into one cohesive space. CHOOSING MATERIALS THAT SUIT YOUR HOME AND ENVIRONMENT The materials used in your pergola or shade structure play a key role in durability, appearance, and long-term performance. We offer a range of options to suit both modern and traditional homes across the Blue Mountains, including: Timber posts and detailing to add natural warmth and character Steel or aluminium framing for clean, modern, low-maintenance finishes Insulated roofing panels for improved temperature control Colorbond® roofing options designed to complement your home Our team helps guide material selections to ensure your structure suits both your lifestyle and local conditions. INCORPORATING PRACTICAL AND MODERN FEATURES Custom shade structures allow you to include design features that improve comfort and functionality while maintaining a clean and seamless look. Popular additions include: Integrated lighting for evening entertaining Concealed drainage systems Flat, pitched or gable roof designs Weather-resistant finishes built for Australian conditions Connection to decks, paving, pools, or landscaped garden areas These elements help create outdoor living spaces that are both practical and visually striking. BUILT BY LICENSED STRUCTURAL LANDSCAPERS As licensed structural landscapers, we understand the importance of correct engineering, footing installation, and compliance with building regulations. Every pergola and shade structure we build is carefully planned to ensure structural integrity, longevity, and safety. We take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship while ensuring each structure integrates naturally into your outdoor environment. LOW MAINTENANCE, LONG TERM ENJOYMENT Outdoor spaces should enhance your lifestyle without creating unnecessary maintenance. By selecting durable materials and practical design solutions, we help create structures that remain functional and attractive for years to come. Whether you are completing a new build or upgrading your backyard, our goal is to create an outdoor space that is easy to enjoy and simple to maintain. PART OF COMPLETE BACKYARD TRANSFORMATIONS Pergolas and shade structures often form part of larger landscaping projects including: Pool surrounds Outdoor entertaining areas Decking and paving Retaining walls and garden design Caravan and vehicle protection structures For homeowners across the Blue Mountains and Penrith suburbs, we specialise in delivering complete backyard makeovers that transform outdoor spaces into functional and beautiful environments. WHY CHOOSE CHANGE OF SCENERY LANDSCAPING ✔ Licensed structural landscapers ✔ Over 20 years of experience ✔ Specialists in new home landscaping and backyard renovations ✔ Detailed planning and transparent quoting ✔ Quality craftsmanship built to last ✔ Friendly, reliable and professional service READY TO CREATE YOUR OUTDOOR SPACE? If you are planning a new home build, upgrading your outdoor entertaining area, or considering a full backyard makeover, we would love to help bring your ideas to life. Book an onsite consultation with Nick to discuss your vision and explore design options tailored to your home and lifestyle.