A carefully constructed, Z-framed gate is the crowning touch for your wood fence. If you have a fence, you need a gate. Learn how to build a wood gate with a z-frame that will keep on swinging year ...

Wood is such a magnificent building material, in my opinion. It’s strong, it’s beautiful, it’s easy to cut and shape, and it can be used to create delicious eye candy both inside and outside your home ...

While a fence is generally the focus for keeping pets contained in your yard, providing a little more privacy from prying eyes, and increasing home security, you still need a way in and out of your ...

You've got lots of outdoor tools and supplies and nowhere to put them. Instead of cluttering a corner of your patio, close ...

Upgrading to a wooden gate can offer privacy, security, and freshen up your outdoor space. A lot of gate and fence choices revolve around aesthetics, but it's important to give extra consideration to ...

Last month, dozens of residents called the North County Fire Protection District with concerns about updates to the fire code, including the controversial “Zone Zero” policy. In my opinion, they had ...

Q: I have an older wood fence with rotten posts. In the last windstorm, part of it fell over. The fence boards are in good shape, so I'd like to reuse them. But, clearly new posts are required. I ...

Setting wood fence posts is tedious, so doing it correctly the first time is ideal. Here's what most people get wrong and how ...

15:21, Tue, Oct 7, 2025 Updated: 15:52, Tue, Oct 7, 2025 Garden fences can be expensive to replace and many households are losing money by not looking after them properly. Wooden fence posts are ...