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How Close to a Fence Can I Plant a Hedge?

January 10, 2021 By Jena Slocum

If you ever find that your fence is no longer providing the privacy you need, adding a hedge is a great idea. But in order to complete this planting project successfully, you need to know how close to your fence you can plant your hedge. The spacing you need between your fence and your new […]

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Do Climbers Damage Fences?

January 10, 2021 By Jena Slocum

Climbers come in diverse colors and styles. Many people choose them to help block out noise, add privacy or shade, and add natural beauty to a backyard or garden. But while climbing plants and vines add so much to the yard, you might wonder if they cause any damage to the fence they’re climbing on. […]

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What Fence Lasts The Longest?

January 10, 2021 By Jena Slocum

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Whether you have dogs that get out of your yard often, or you just want privacy in your own backyard, fences are the solution to your issues. However, it’s challenging to find a fence that requires low maintenance and will last you long enough to make the price tag worth it.  When looking for a […]

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Is It Better to Stain or Paint Pressure Treated Wood?

January 27, 2021 By Jena Slocum

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Pressure-treated lumber has been a godsend for exterior projects by extending the life of wood beyond its natural lifespan in harsh outdoor conditions. But that same process that gives wood its preserving properties can wreak havoc on stain or paint jobs when done improperly. This raises the question of which material is better to use […]

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How Can You Tell if a Fence is Yours?

January 23, 2021 By Jena Slocum

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As the years go by, fences take on normal wear and tear, leading to the need for a renovation. Or, you may decide to change up your fence to better fit the overall appearance of your home. However, homeowners may run into a common problem when considering renovations: is this fence mine, or my neighbor’s? […]

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What is the Best Fence for a Garden?

January 10, 2021 By Christina

It’s tough to decide which type of fencing will best suit your garden. There are many wild animals and pets that you need to defend your plants against, all of which can either leap over or dig under garden barriers. When you factor in the weather and your budget, you may still be left wondering […]

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10 Horizontal Fence Ideas With Tons of Style

January 27, 2021 By Christina

horizontal fence with metal accents

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 […]

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10 Breathtaking Living Fence Ideas

January 27, 2021 By Christina

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 […]

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10 Secure Dog Fence Ideas

January 27, 2021 By Christina

horizontal fence with metal accents gate

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, […]

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10 Inspiring Wood Fence Ideas For Your Backyard

January 23, 2021 By Christina

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 […]

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