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 ...

Q. What is the best wood for a fence, in term of economics and durability? The fence will be subjected to both hot and cold weather. If I decide to use CCA-treated lumber, can I paint it or should it ...

Horizontal Fence Week continues! After Monday’s hit Bed Stuy backyard makeover, we saw a surge in interest about horizontal fences and asked readers to send us their own fence pics. The photo above is ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A wooden fence is one of the classic ways to add an attractive boundary to your yard, and 6-foot-by-8-foot panels provide privacy while also ...

A wood fence is an excellent addition to any yard, providing security and privacy to the home. The boards, posts, and caps can be treated with transparent sealant to display the natural grain of the ...

When the groundhog tests the weather in early February, it’s time to start thinking about the rotting fence you never got around to replacing. Fencing comes in a wide variety of styles and materials, ...

Dreaming of a fence that offers both privacy and a breath of fresh air with a modern upgrade? Look no further than the louver fence. As an alternative to the traditional wood fence ideas for a stylish ...

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