The Berlin Wall fell in November 1989. One of the world's infamous fences, it prevented free travel between East Berlin and West Berlin. And with an average height of about 12 feet, it provided the ...

If you've ever driven through a quiet, suburban neighborhood and noticed the simple wooden fencing with chipped angled edges at the top, chances are you are looking at a dog ear fence. This common ...

Strictly speaking, a picket fence is supposed to have a pointed stake or slat. Those are the vertical pieces that make up the fence. The thing is, though, a lot has changed since the picket fence ...

Find the wood fence design of your dreams with these inspiring ideas, including DIY and professional installation. You can ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There are lots of fence ideas that will make your outside space even better, but a classic picket fence remains a favorite. While styles may ...

Beginning in the late 1940s, the white picket fence became synonymous with the American Dream. Lambert / Hulton Archive / Getty Images In little Taylor, Mississippi, outside Oxford, a developer named ...

W ouldn’t a nice picket fence look great across the front of our yard?” my husband asked. “Really?” It was so unlike my husband to come up with an idea that was so perfect. I’d always thought a white ...

Not everyone aspires to a quiet life in suburbia. But for those who do, it’s easy to describe them as desiring “a white picket fence” kind of existence. This particular type of property border has ...