Top 24 Fences Projects

1. 1. Install a Privacy Fence

   If you love the idea of adding a wooden privacy fence to your backyard, but dread the expense of having it installed, le...

2. 2. Types of Fences (02:27)

   

   Fences today come in so many different styles and materials, it's important to know what you want. Experts offer tips o...

3. 3. How To Create a Private Patio

   

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   A private patio is a great place to enjoy the outdoors, anytime of year.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $500 - $1,000

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

4. 4. How to Construct a Chain Link Fence

   

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   Follow these instructions to a sturdy chain link fence along your property line.

   Time:

   Two Days

   Cost:

   $500 - $1,000

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

5. 5. How To Build a Cedar Safety Fence

   

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   Learn how to install an attractive fence that will also keep curious kids safe.

   Time:

   Several Weekends

   Cost:

   $2,500 - $5,000

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

6. 6. Curb Appeal (01:53)

   

   Lou Manfredini shares advice to transform the look of your home's exterior.

7. 7. How to Build a Privacy Fence

   

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   For beauty and privacy, nothing beats a well-constructed wood panel fence.

   Time:

   Two Days

   Cost:

   $500 - $1,000

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

8. 8. Best Table Saw Fences (04:57)

   

   Get the lowdown on table saw fences from host David Thiel and Jason Carpenter from Delta Woodworking. This is an in-dept...

9. 9. How to Build a Picket Fence

   

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   Building a picket fence from cedar or treated lumber adds beauty, privacy and a welcome buffer from the street.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $500 - $1,000

   Difficulty:

   Easy

10. 10. How to Build a Conduit Fence

    

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    By using common electrical conduit, you can build an attractive and contemporary fence.

    Time:

    Two Days

    Cost:

    $250 - $500

    Difficulty:

    Moderate

11. 11. How To Install a Fence Around a Courtyard

    

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    This custom wrought-iron fence adds a touch of architectural luxury to a courtyard.

    Time:

    Day

    Cost:

    $1,000 - $2,500

    Difficulty:

    Moderate to Hard

12. 12. How to Build a Custom Picket Fence

    

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    A custom picket fence introduces a little flair in an otherwise utilitarian landscape element.

    Time:

    Two Days

    Cost:

    $500 - $1,000

    Difficulty:

    Easy to Moderate

13. 13. Fencepost Hole Essentials (00:60)

    

14. 14. How to Add Soil Amendments and Critter Fencing

    

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    Learn how to improve the soil by adding nutrients, and how to build a simple fence.

    Time:

    Day

    Cost:

    $50 - $100

    Difficulty:

    Easy

15. 15. Wood Fence Basics (02:46)

    

    Make the most use of your outdoor living space by installing a fence.