Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A brown worn wooden fence with horizontal lumber pieces. - VanoVasaio/Shutterstock If you want to increase your yard's privacy, ...

Horizontal Fence Week continues! After Monday’s hit Bed Stuy backyard makeover, we saw a surge in interest about horizontal fences and asked readers to send us their own fence pics. The photo above is ...

Move over, wrought-iron fences and traditional picket fences – there’s a new trend in town: the modern horizontal fence. Horizontal fencing is nothing new; it dates well back to prairie fence days and ...

Building a privacy fence can make your backyard feel more secluded and relaxing. Block the view from nosy neighbors or erase unsightly views with privacy fences made from wood, vinyl, lattice, metal, ...

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, ...

A basket weave fence, like this one from @robertnehin, has the same durability as a solid privacy fence, but the texture is much more interesting to look at. The double basket weave style shown here ...

Wrought iron yard fencing (or an aluminum alternative) allow ventilation while also protecting your property. Metal fences have been around for centuries, are very durable and can be quite beautiful.

There are a myriad of architectural features that can enhance your garden, from elegant trellises to ornate archways. Then, there are more practical ones, like fences. Whether you're trying to contain ...

Fact: A fence is not just meant to keep neighbors from snooping. That's not to say privacy doesn't matter. The truth is that Americans value personal privacy, although attitudes vary from one region ...