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 ...

A carefully constructed, Z-framed gate is the crowning touch for your wood fence. If you have a fence, you need a gate. Learn how to build a wood gate with a z-frame that will keep on swinging year ...

Building a privacy fence in your backyard can make your home feel more secluded and help you to enjoy your outdoor space in peace. You can block your backyard from nosy neighbors or erase unsightly ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Homeowners and renters alike often run into strict HOA rules or rental lease agreements that prevent the installation of permanent fencing.

A privacy fence can serve many purposes. It can tie the aesthetic of your yard together, bringing consistency and shape to an amorphous space. It can also prevent kids and pets from straying out of ...

Suppose all you want is a little privacy, but you're not concerned about keeping animals in or actually increasing the security of your yard. If those priorities were the case, there are few materials ...