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 ...

Wood is such a magnificent building material, in my opinion. It’s strong, it’s beautiful, it’s easy to cut and shape, and it can be used to create delicious eye candy both inside and outside your home ...

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 ...

This project shows how to build a garden fence with a gate using a simple no-dig method. The old cheap fencing was replaced with a clean welded wire fence that looks far better and works just as well.