Fence
By Mark A privacy screen can carve out just a little slice of seclusion without the expense and hassle of a perimeter privacy fence.
By Mark Post Protector is a fence and deck post solution that’s a time saver during the deck building process. Here’s what you need to know about Post Protectors.
By Mark When fences, decks, and privacy screen posts don’t have a cap, they can absorb water. Here’s how to making a custom post cap from a piece of 1-by or 2-by.
By Mark An old split-rail fence can be an eyesore in an otherwise charming backyard, so there comes a time when the weekend project is to demo and remove the split-rail fence.
By Mark Fixing a vinyl fence gate takes just a few minutes and all you need is an adjustable wrench. Here’s how to fix that gate so it easily closes again.
By Mark Tired of looking at the neighbor’s trash cans and chain link fence, these homeowners wanted a better view so we created a custom paneled privacy…
By Mark With a custom site-built privacy fence, all of the fence problems (and neighbor frustrations) disappear. Privacy fences or screens are essentially mini-fences with flare. Since…
By Mark I’ve learned a few steps that make sure each fence post is perfectly plumb When I’m placing fence posts in the ground, I like to…
By Mark When the next DIY task is moving heavy objects, like these round wood posts for a fence project, there is a lifting-and-carrying technique that I use to save my energy for more detail-heavy tasks later.
By Mark In my world, I have two versions of how to build a fence: 1) Laser-straight and awesome-looking. 2) NOT laser-straight and NOT awesome-looking. This blog…
By Mark Want to know more about how to build a fence? Check out this video about a fence design I don’t just like—I love. And I…
By Mark When I build a fence or design a landscape project, I love creating with wood. It’s my paint brush and my pallet. For this fence,…
