From shared costs to spite fence laws, knowing your fencing rights can prevent neighbors from overstepping and keep your ...

A wood fence is an excellent addition to any yard, providing security and privacy to the home. The boards, posts, and caps can be treated with transparent sealant to display the natural grain of the ...

It's been said that good fences make good neighbors. That may be true, but before you add a fence to your yard, do your ...

Plagued by noisy neighbors or traffic when chilling in your backyard? A fence might be the answer to your problems, but only ...

The wood fence surrounding this home includes a decorative element on top, offering beauty and privacy. Getty Images Fences serve a variety of purposes. They keep kids and pets in, and unwanted ...

Editor’s note: This column has been amended to include the fact that Longmont residents may apply for, and have received, variances to rules regarding front-yard fences. Dear Johnnie: I just noticed a ...

A chain-link front yard fence, photographed in Tyler, Texas, on Friday, May 26, 2017. Tyler residents currently have to go through a special permitting process for front yard fences, and Tyler City ...

After moving into their dream home, a couple is stunned to find an elderly neighbor regularly golfing — and even bringing guests — in their unfenced yard Getty Images A young couple discovers their ...