Wood fences are everywhere. While you can probably point out a few in your neighborhood or draw one from memory, you may not know what each part of a wood fence is actually called. Wood fences contain a variety of… Read More
Archive for the ‘Wooden Fences’ Category
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Customizing Your New Stockade Fence
If you love the timeless look of wood but want more privacy than a classic picket fence provides, a stockade fence may be your best bet. Stockade fences are made of densely-packed boards that have no gaps, unlike some other… Read More
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Upgrade Your Property With a Cedar Fence
So you’ve decided to add a new fence to your property around your home? That’s an excellent idea. There are many huge benefits to installing a fence, including improved privacy, increased safety, and upgraded property value and curb appeal. As… Read More
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Why a DIY Wood Fence Isn’t a Good Idea
With people staying at home more and more lately, folks everywhere are trying out do-it-yourself home improvement projects. From installing raised garden beds to painting bedrooms, folks in Virginia are expanding their handy horizons. While there are many exciting home… Read More
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Vital Information for Wood Fence Installation
Gathering correct information is crucial for any home improvement project, and wood fence installation is no exception. Your fence contractors will need to know a few things before they can begin planning and installing your new barrier, and having this… Read More
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What Makes a Cedar Fence Special?
If you have your heart set on a new wood fence around your property, you may think that you have made all of the decisions you need to for your new barrier. Choosing the size, color, path, and design of… Read More
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Hold Your Horses! Bring Rustic Charm to Your Home With a New Paddock Fence
Paddock fences are a popular type of fence for pastures and horse enclosures, but a paddock fence can also add some rustic charm to your home or business. They typically consist of horizontal wood slats suspended between sturdy wood posts,… Read More
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Wood Fence Maintenance Tips for Virginia Homeowners
Few things complete a picturesque home and garden quite like a solidly-built wood fence. However, when it comes to maintenance, wood fences can be the most demanding of all of the fencing materials out there. Regular refinishing, inspection, and repair… Read More
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Is Your Wood Fence Gate in Good Shape?
When you consider wood fence maintenance, do you give any thought to the state of your gate? While gates are not incorporated into every fence’s design, they are an incredibly useful feature. If your fence has a gate, you should… Read More
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Wood Fence Maintenance: Paint, Stain, or Varnish?
Wood fences are a beautiful addition to any property, but Virginia’s climate can do a number on unfinished wood. Whether your fence is new or old, you should inspect, clean, and refinish it regularly. Finishes come in an endless array… Read More