Fence IT

How to Build a Wooden Fence

By Judith Williams

Having a wooden fence built generally means taking out a large loan. Plus there is the added headache of finding a reputable company to do the job. The process can cost you thousands of dollars. This headache can be set aside by simply building the fence yourself. Not only will it save you money, but you will also have the satisfaction of doing it yourself. This guide will show you step by step...

How to Build an Arbor Over a Gate

By LReynolds

An arbor is one of those old-fashioned decorations that never goes out of style. Its main role is as a support for aggressively growing vines and its secondary purpose is as an architectural "gate" between areas. Building an arbor over a garden gate and planting climbing plants on either side combines these two functions nicely. Build an Arts and Crafts-style arbor with red cedar or...

How to Build a Block Fence

By Cheryl Bowman

A block fence is one of the best privacy fences you can have, as it will last forever, if built right. Building a block fence is also hard work----you might want to have a couple of friends help you with it. Block fences can also be painted or stuccoed when finished, giving your landscaping a colorful background. A block fence will also add value to your home in most areas. Measure the perimeter ...