POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...

In the July 1994 issue, Popular Mechanics published a timeless how-to on making your own picket fence. We've updated the approach since then, but many of the ideas, tactics, and tools remain the same ...

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 ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A wooden fence is one of the classic ways to add an attractive boundary to your yard, and 6-foot-by-8-foot panels provide privacy while also ...

Traditional wooden fences are often the standard for many homeowners, and there are a few different options for creating just the right look for your outdoor space, be it traditional picket fences ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Chinchilla. Followed categories will be added to My News. Begin by washing down your fence with a high-pressure water cleaner to remove any flaking paint and ...