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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 ...

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 ...

You’ve decorated your living room, your bedroom, and even your bathroom. But what about your fence? Fence decor is having a moment on Pinterest and social media, with homeowners using aesthetically ...

Fence decor is having a moment on Pinterest and social media, with homeowners using aesthetically pleasing additions—like shelves, fairy lights, and more—to turn their boring backyard fences into ...

A leaning fence isn’t just an eyesore. If left to its own devices, it could cause even more damage and even lead to ...

I am somewhat of a slob in some ways and a fanatic in other ways. When we are building new fence I want the posts evenly spaced apart using a measuring stick. I don’t want one post 10 feet then the ...