Building a wood fence is one of the most effective ways to improve privacy, security, and curb appeal. Wood fencing remains a ...

Dear James: I live in a house on a sloping lot and want to add a privacy fence around the backyard. How should I construct it so it looks good down the sloping side? — Diane K. Dear Diane: You have ...

Dear James: I think a picket fence would look good across my front and side yard. I have some saws and tools. Is this a project that the average DIYer can handle? — Jesse T. Dear Jesse: If you have ...

Fencing is a practical and secure way to spruce up your yard, and choosing the right type can instantly boost your curb appeal. There's a great big world of fence varieties out there, and plenty of ...

From the street, your fence is one of the first things people see, long before they notice your front door or landscaping.