A fence can be useful to install at home for various reasons, helping to protect children and pets, increase security, provide privacy, and boost curb appeal. While there are a variety of things to ...

It's important to consider which type of fence is best for your specific project, and pressure-treated panels have their own ...

Q. I plan to build a privacy wood fence, and I’ve got many questions, not the least of which is how to secure horizontal wood framing members to the vertical fence posts so the weight of the fencing ...

There are two little-discussed axioms of neighborhood life: neighbors are nosy, and everything is noisy. Usually, a thicker fence won't help much, so you decide to build upwards in hopes of blocking ...

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The wood fence surrounding this home includes a decorative element on top, offering beauty and privacy. Getty Images Fences serve a variety of purposes. They keep kids and pets in, and unwanted ...

Q: My wood fence is moldy and some of the boards are loose as a result of moisture around the base. I’ve also noticed some sagging in this area. I pressure washed and cleared the weeds around the base ...

Fences not only provide privacy, but they also keep our children, pets, and gardens safe. Pool fences and garden dividers even block off specific areas. But deciding on the type of fence to surround ...

15:21, Tue, Oct 7, 2025 Updated: 15:52, Tue, Oct 7, 2025 Garden fences can be expensive to replace and many households are losing money by not looking after them properly. Wooden fence posts are ...

PALM DESERT – Wood fences come in all shapes, sizes, colors and conditions. This city doesn’t allow any of them to be visible from the street, due to concerns about how well they stand up to the ...