Entertain in Style Outdoor Kitchen DIY Pavilion

Entertain in style with an easy to do, Woodland Series pavilion kit over an outdoor kitchen by the swimming pool. An 8000 Series ShadeScape® Kit, the vision of Design Manager Brian Thompson was installed in Scottsdale, Arizona. The pavilion provides awesome shade, to comfortably enjoy the swimming pool at all times, especially in the heat of the day.

The Woodland Series is a new addition to Western Timber Frame™ ShadeScape® pavilion kits. Todays featured kit is showcased with the TimberVolt® power post that makes it easy to light up the outdoors beautifully at night. Check out the pictures we were sent with the evening lights on.

ShadeScape® DIY Woodland Pavilion Plan Specs

Structure Type: Pavilion
Project Type: Freestanding
Structure Style: Traditional
Wood Type: Douglas Fir
Timber Size: 8000 Series
Stain: Natural
Beam Profile: Axis

Knee Brace: Standard
Knee Brace Opt 2: Includes Arched Knee Braces
Roof Size Dimensions: 12′ x 20′
Footprint Size Dimensions: 10′ x 18′
Post Size: 8″ x 8″ x 9′
Roof Pitch: 4/12
Hardware: 4 Knife Plates

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Laurence Bunker

Laurence Bunker is the President of Western Timber Frame, a company dedicated to making beautiful, high-quality timber frame structures accessible to businesses and homeowners across the country. With over 16 years of hands-on experience in the industry, Laurence brings deep expertise in timber frame design, engineering, and business leadership. At the heart of everything he does is a genuine belief that the right space — whether a sweeping commercial timber structure, a breathtaking interior, or a stunning outdoor living area — has the power to transform how people live, gather, and connect. That passion drives every project he touches, from large-scale commercial builds to custom residential timber frame creations.

Areas of Expertise

Commercial Timber Frame Structures
Interior & Exterior Timber Projects
Custom Pergolas, Pavilions & Outdoor Structures
Residential Timber Frame Design
Business Leadership & Operations
DIY Timber Frame Solutions

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Pavilion Kits

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One is simple lighting commonly found in outdoor living areas as mentioned above. As seen in today’s featured ShadeScape™ pavilion outdoor living backyard landscape the adding some lighting was simple and easy.

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The fully covered roof provides an umbrella of protective shelter from inclement weather. The red mahogany-like hue of Rich Sequoia closely resembles the tropical Red Mahogany tree which may be why it gives such an exotic aura in an outdoor landscape setting.

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Built in 2020, Reviewed in 2023: A Pavilion Story from Indiana
ByMarilynn Thompson September 3, 2025August 30, 2025

In Indiana, the Zimmerman family built their own DIY timber pavilion in 2020. With swings, a fire pit, and Western Timber Frame’s signature joinery, it quickly became the heart of their backyard. Three years later, they shared a five-star review—proof that this pavilion has stood the test of time.

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Home Show Inspiration: Install Custom Gazebo/Pavilion Plan
ByLaurence Bunker September 12, 2015March 18, 2026

Pictured on the left is HGTV stars Mina Starsiak and Karen Jensen from ‘Two Chicks and a Hammer’ just hanging out in our cozy booth with Hyrum at the Deseret News Fall Home Show in Sandy, Utah. This posts feature is the recently installed gazebo/pavilion plan for a client in Sandy, Utah complete with windows and latticeworks.

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Gorgeous Triple Gabled DIY Pavilion
ByLaurence Bunker May 9, 2015

Design Manager Jason Warner sent us these pictures of a 14′ x 20′ freestanding Douglas-fir pavilion from the homeowners who just finished installing it in their backyard. It gives you excellent access for lights, fans and other accessories at the roof.

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How Buildings Shape Our Habits, Values, and Connections
ByMarilynn Thompson September 12, 2025March 18, 2026

Churchill believed the House of Commons was more than brick and timber. Its design taught its people how to act. The long, narrow chamber pressed members close together. They could not hide in the crowd. They had to choose a side. They had to stand. They were seen. They declared themselves.

That is the quiet power of architecture. A room can ask more of us than we expect. It can make us braver, or softer, or more attentive. Some spaces invite listening. Some call for gathering. Some remind us when it is time to stand.

At Western Timber Frame, we carry that truth into every pavilion, pergola, and gazebo we craft. The wood-to-wood dovetail joints do more than hold a structure in place. They hold a community in place. They shape the way people meet each other—around tables, under shade, across generations.

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ShadeScape® DIY Woodland Pavilion Plan Specs

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