Being cooped up in the enclosure of your home can be enjoyable when it is well-ventilated. However, no matter how enjoyable it is, there is always a point when you wish you can go somewhere, feel the breeze and smell the flowers.
Many homeowners are aware of the stifling effect of staying indoors for a regular period so they invest in a gazebo or a summerhouse. Gazebos are also known as greenhouses, kiosks or garden alcoves.
The idea we have of gazebos today is actually similar to the gazebo way back the1400s or even further when it was considered as a garden temple. Gazebos were called garden temples then because these were used as places to commune or to feel at one with nature or with the ancient gods.
The ancient Roman and Greek gazebos were the central fixtures of every home. A gazebo is usually located in an area where a person standing in the gazebo can get a scenic view of his surroundings. It is usually a roofed structure with opening on the sides. Perhaps, the characteristic made or structure of the gazebo was inspired by the words literal meaning which is gaze or look about. Gazebos are called many names including belvedere or gazebos which...