Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A backyard wooden fence separating a forest from a lawn - Richard Johnson/Getty Images Building a strong fence starts with proper ...

If you want to build a fence and gate without spending a fortune, this video lays out the most affordable approach. We walk through the materials, tools, and methods that keep costs low while still ...

Dear James: I just moved into a house with a small lot. I would like some privacy in the backyard, so I want to build a panel fence. The yard slopes, so please give me some advice on building it ...

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 ...

Need a new fence for your yard or patio? Whether you crave more privacy in your outdoor space; need to block chilly wind, mask a street view or secure your pool; or keep your dogs in (or deer out), we ...

Q. I plan to build a privacy wood fence, and I’ve got many questions, not the least of which is how to secure horizontal wood framing members to the vertical fence posts so the weight of the fencing ...