Are you looking for horizontal fence ideas for your backyard? Horizontal fences are our favorite type of fencing right now. Between our homes and helping friends with their fencing, we’ve built 3 or 4 horizontal fences in the last few years. In this article, we’ll show you some great looking horizontal fence ideas that you […]
How to Make a Board and Batten Exterior Barn Door (Step by Step)
Are you looking for how to make a board and batten exterior barn door? A board and batten style is a specific type of barn door and has become synonymous with barn doors. In this article we’ll show you step by step how you can make your own board and batten exterior barn door. Tools […]
How to Redeck A Trailer
Do you need to redeck your trailer before you next job? Utility trailers are so versatile for so many tasks. Hauling a golf cart, lawn equipment, lumber, laying mulch in your backyard, demolition materials, you name it. After a while your trailer decking will start to look pretty bad and you’ll need to replace the […]
10 Breathtaking Living Fence Ideas
Are you looking for living fencing ideas? Maybe the thought of a natural fence is more appealing than the stodgy wood or metal structures. We’ve really been into writing about fences. When we were driving home today, we saw a living fence and just loved it. In this article, we’ll share the top 10 living […]
10 Secure Dog Fence Ideas
Sometimes you just want an area for your dogs to run free, but not take over your backyard. In this article, we share our favorite dog fences to keep your pups safe. These will also let them have their own space and most of them can still see you. With great designs and easy access, […]
10 Inspiring Wood Fence Ideas For Your Backyard
Wood fences are a great way to partition off your space and create the perfect backyard retreat. Having a great wooden fence in your backyard also helps you keep your privacy. In this article, we’ll cover some of the most popular wood fence ideas so you can pick the one that works best for your […]
How to Clean a Wood Fence WITHOUT Pressure Washing
If you don’t have a pressure washer then you’re probably wondering what’s the best way to clean the dirt, mold and mildew from your fence. That answer probably depends on how adverse you are to chemicals and how much you want to physically scrub it. Without a pressure washer, you will need to loosen the […]
How to Extend Wooden Fence Post Height (Step by Step)
There are several reasons why you might need to extend your fence post but the most common is wanting more privacy or security with a taller fence. Most municipalities allow you to have a fence 8 feet tall without needing a permit for a taller fence. Some people that have a 6 foot tall or […]
Ryobi 2300 PSI Electric Pressure Washer [Review]
If you’re in the market for an electric pressure washer, we’ll cover our review of the Ryobi 2,300 PSI 1.2 gallons per minute electric pressure washer in this article. I felt the need to review this product since I have previously always used gas pressure washers for all my home projects. I’ve used pressure washers […]
How Long to Wait Before Staining a Pressure Treated Wood Fence
Are you ready to stain your pressure treated wood fence, but wondering if you should wait? Most fences are built with pressure treated wood. You have posts for the frame, 4x4s and 2x4s and 1x4s or 1x6s for the pickets. On average, you’ll want to wait 4 weeks to 6 months to wait before staining […]