There's more than one way to build a privacy fence. In fact, you'd probably be surprised by how subtle installation changes make a dramatic difference in the end design. Today we're going to explore board-on-board fence design, also known as…
Green fences aren't exactly in high demand, but that's probably what you'll get with pressure-treated wood. The chemicals used to preserve the wood do cast a green hue, but the good news is: it's temporary. Read on to learn why…
Want your privacy fence to look special and unique? A spindle top fence design might be the perfect trick. This decorative approach to privacy fencing works with a wide range of aesthetics, and it can be customized to suit your…
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…