Tiki Huts & Palapas

Bamboo for you too!

Monday, October 12th, 2009

We’d like to thank the Environmental Bamboo Foundation for these facts:
BAMBOO IS:
The fastest growing woody plant on this planet. It grows one third faster than the fastest growing tree. Some species can grow up to 1 meter per day. One can almost “watch it grow”. This growth pattern makes it easily accessible in a minimal [...]

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How to Build a Palapa

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

The following directions are for one option only. Please know that you have many options and building styles to choose from; don’t hesitate to dive in and explore and ask questions.
The most important thing you can do, prior to building your palapa is to plan things carefully. Plan properly to avoid mishaps and [...]

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Palapa

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

A palapa; sometimes referred to as a tiki hut or grass hut, can assume a variety of forms. A typical palapa is a rustic, thatched-roof, open-sided structure. A palapa can be supported by a single pole, (average pole is six inches in diameter), or more. There are even large palapa structures supported by 18 poles [...]

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Tiki Thatching

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

Your tropical tiki hut or tiki bar needs a roof!
There are different varieties of palm leaves to choose from so consider your weather conditions, personal design tastes, and the look you are hoping to achieve. Palm thatch comes in a variety of sizes. You can purchase palm thatch in square sections: either, 3′ [...]

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How to build a Tiki Hut

Friday, September 18th, 2009

There are many styles, shapes, and specifications to be explored depending on your needs. The following are merely suggestions and not your only option. Also, please note: the photographs are simply Tiki Hut options so you can see a variety of styles. The photos are not related to the directions in this [...]

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Tiki Hut

Thursday, June 11th, 2009

The Polynesian or tropical themed garden style never goes out of fashion. You make it distinct with your choice in décor and accessories. In addition, you can make it as affordable or as expensive as you like. The Tiki Hut or Tiki Bar is an exceptional addition, whether you are going for a specific style [...]

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