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How to Build a Custom Picket Fence

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

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Top 100 Fences Projects

  1. 1. Opening Up the Front Yard (00:03:48)

    Homeowners can no longer hide behind a sad hedge-covered chain-link fence.

  2. 2. Don't Overspan Fenceposts (00:01:25)

    Once your posts are in place, you'll be attaching sections of fence to them.

  3. 3. Dutch Colonial Facelift (03:57)

    This Dutch colonial's redo includes new shutters, columns and front steps.

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

    Ahmed Hassan shows how to dig and fill holes for proper post placement.

  5. 5. Perfect Perpendicular Pickets (00:00:21)

    Speed up fence building and get pickets straight with this helpful tip.

  6. 6. Face Your Fence the Right Way (00:00:45)

    It does matter which direction your fence faces.

  7. 7. Concrete-and-Rock-Salt Patio (20:01)

    This backyard turns from a muddy, electrical nightmare to a rockin' patio.

  8. 8. Yard with a View (20:00)

    The crasher crew transforms a neglected backyard into a room with a view.

  9. 9. Craftsman-Style Wooden Fence (10:09)

    Learn how to build a Craftsman-style wooden fence and arbor.

  10. 10. 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, let the DIY Netwo...

  11. 11. Stepping a Fence (00:01:29)

    A fence can go up or down a hill, over changes in elevation: our tips can help.

  12. 12. Fence and Gate Install (00:01:32)

    Improve curb appeal with a new fence or gate for your front yard.

  13. 13. Fence Me In (20:01)

    Jason and Ryan, have a war of words over an aluminum fence project.

  14. 14. Child's Picket Fence Room (04:25)

    Build a picket fence wall to accent a cozy child's room.

  15. 15. Desperate on Dogwood Part 1 (05:50)

    In a quiet, secluded neighborhood, this landscape screams for help.

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