Don't Overlook These Factors When Choosing a New Fence for Your Yard

Choosing a new fence can mean quite a financial investment, but a good fence can keep your pets in, discourage trespassers, and may even be legally required if you have a pool or to mark off boundaries. When you are ready for a new fence, you don’t want to overlook any factors in your decision. Note a few things that some homeowners tend to forget when choosing a new fence so you are sure to get the best choice for your property.…

How to Keep Your Dog From Destroying Your Chain Link Fence

If you have a dog, you may be considering installing a chain link fence around your yard to keep the dog in. However, dogs can destroy chain link fencing by jumping, climbing and digging around the fence. Here are some steps you can take to help your dog and your fence coexist without harming each other. Choose the Right Fencing Not all chain link fences are the same. The strongest chain link fences are made with thick wires.…

Attention Gardening Lovers: Plant Your Way to a More Private Cyclone-Fenced Home

Cyclone or chain-link fences are a popular choice with many homeowners not only because of the low installation cost, but also because they are durable and require very little attention by way of maintenance. However, one disadvantage of cyclone fences is the lack of privacy, unless the fence is covered up, e.g. using wooden slats. For homeowners who love gardening, however, planting vines to cover the fence can improve privacy while adding to the aesthetic appeal of your compound (and complement the garden you probably have going already).…