A wooden fence is easy to install and maintain, but it doesn't have to be basic. Check out these chic and unique ideas for wooden fences for your yard.

Mini blinds are built from thin, horizontal slats that are no more than an inch wide. Homeowners can draw up (open) or draw down (close) mini blinds by pulling on the bottom, and they can rotate ...

Venetian blinds use horizontal slats that you can position at various angles based on the amount of light and airflow you want. Wood and vinyl are popular materials for the larger 2-inch slats ...

Eleven years ago, the City of Ottawa tore down their brown plastic fence. Today, grass has nearly covered the phantom post holes along the corner lots in the quiet suburb of Orléans.

Smaller than a privacy fence but more substantial than a screen ... 1x2 boards for the support beams, 1x4 boards for the horizontal slats, sandpaper, wood glue, and 1.5-inch brad nails. As for tools, ...

Outdoor air conditioning units are an unsightly, but necessary addition to your landscape. Here's a simple and safe way to ...