When the groundhog tests the weather in early February, it’s time to start thinking about the rotting fence you never got around to replacing. Fencing comes in a wide variety of styles and materials, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Installing a new fence is one of those backyard upgrades that are worth the extra cost. After all, your fence helps frame your yard, provides ...

When you’re in the middle of a home renovation, it’s easy to get caught up in picking the right paint colors, choosing modern fixtures, or deciding how to arrange the new furniture, but one detail ...

Given that it costs upwards of $18,000 to fence an acre of property, it's probably good to have a clear idea of what you want ...

Person nailing pickets to the rails of a privacy fence - Photovs/Getty Images Whether you have a dog that wants to bark at everything that happens in the adjoining yards or simply want a visual ...

Is the idea of a fence on a residential property to keep the kiddos safe, contain Fido, screen an area for privacy or create a decorative backdrop for landscaping? A residential fence usually starts ...

Groundhogs (or woodchucks if you prefer) might be kind of cute to look at, but they are definitely not something you want in your yard. They will happily eat a wide range of plants and vegetables, and ...

Q. I have a walk-out/walk-up ranch that is about 90 feet from an 80x80 foot pond that is about 12 feet deep. It is about a 3-foot step up from the basement into the yard and I have a sump pump to keep ...

Wow. The fencers have spoken. Yesterday’s Bed Stuy backyard makeover sparked a wave of inquiry into the horizontal cedar-plank fence. And a 2006 post of ours about a similar horizontal fence has been ...