Masonry fences aren't as popular as wood fences or vinyl fences, but they may be the perfect option for your property. Masonry fences are beautiful and great for soundproofing, but they can be expensive to install/maintain. Compare the pros and…
You know you want a privacy fence, and you're ready to make it happen. Before you officially schedule installation though, there are some prep steps you need to take. Check out these tips to make sure everything goes smoothly. Understand…
Just about any modification you do to your property requires some sort of building permit. Before you can add on to your house or build a new driveway, you need approval from the city you live in. Do those rules…
There are several types of wood fences available, and not all of them are pressure treated. While there are many benefits to using pressure treated wood outdoors, there are other options you might want to explore. Here we'll review which…
If you have a neighbor with a shared fence line, you may wonder who's responsible for paying for the new fence. Do you have to pay for all of it? Does your neighbor pay for it? Do you split the…
If you want to change your wall color, you buy a can of paint. If you want a new siding color, you're most likely going to paint it. Paint is a wonderful option for many surfaces, but it is not…
Pressure treated wood is chemically treated for outside use. Even though trees grow outside, wood cut from those trees can quickly rot and warp without sufficient protection. Pressure treated wood can be used for fencing, but it is not ideal…
Want to protect your fence and enhance your curb appeal at the same time? Fence staining is designed to revitalize the look of your wood fence, all while sealing it from rain and UV rays. This quick guide will help…
Your deck is susceptible to winter damage, just like your fence. With some simple precautions, you can drastically reduce the amount of wear your deck goes through. Check out these tips to protect your deck this winter. Store Plants and…
Water and wood just don't mix. Wood fencing can last for a decade or two with proper care, but water can significantly cut down that timeframe. The best way to protect your wood fence is to address water issues early…