You can’t beat a picket fence for good looks. Today, though, the traditional white picket fence, once made of wood, is likely now to be vinyl, giving homeowners a surprisingly wood-like appearance ...

When you think of fencing, the pristine white wood picket of the American Dream probably comes to mind. But it isn’t the only option. “There is a lot of variety out there,” said Brian Woolf, vice ...

As a homeowner, it's natural to obsess over your property's curb appeal and potential resale value. There are plenty of things you can do to improve both, like planting large trees, putting certain ...

The wood fence surrounding this home includes a decorative element on top, offering beauty and privacy. Getty Images Fences serve a variety of purposes. They keep kids and pets in, and unwanted ...

It's important to consider which type of fence is best for your specific project, and pressure-treated panels have their own ...

In the July 1994 issue, Popular Mechanics published a timeless how-to on making your own picket fence. We've updated the approach since then, but many of the ideas, tactics, and tools remain the same ...

NEW YORK – Conspiracy theorists and collectors, take note: A section of fencing from the infamous grassy knoll in Dallas’ Dealey Plaza is going up for auction. The weather-beaten picket fence, along ...