We’re about a week away from the Halloween holiday. It’s time to get ready to pass out candy to your trick-or-treaters, or perhaps go to a Halloween party with friends or family. Something else you’ll want to do is get your yard decorated for the holiday. Since this is a holiday that focuses on being spooky, you want that spookiness to be reflected in your yard. One way to make your yard scarier is by adding spooky decorations to your fence. Let’s talk about ways you can decorate your fence in anticipation of Halloween. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘exterior design’
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Factors That Affect Fence Height
If you’re in the process of building a fence for your home, there are many factors to juggle during the installation. You have to think about what material you use for the fence, which company to hire for the installation, and what color it will be, among other things. One other factor that’s important is fence height, as the height of your fence will likely be determined by several different things. Here are factors that will influence the fence height you choose. (more…)
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Fencing Options That Improve Your Home’s Curb Appeal
First impressions are a big deal for any home. Whether you’re looking to impress family and friends who may come to visit you, or you’re trying to sell your home, the curb appeal of your house is going to be important. One way to improve your home’s look is by investing in a new fence, but what kind of fence will be the best for you? Take a look at these fencing options that can make your home look better. (more…)
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Causes of Fence Sagging
It’s likely that you’ve seen a yard that has a sagging fence at some point in your life. When a fence leans to one side, it makes your yard look less appealing. There are many reasons your fence could lean, and knowing the causes can help you prevent this problem in your own yard. Let’s take some time to go over potential causes of fence sagging. (more…)
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How to Get Your Fencing Ready for the Holiday Season
Halloween and Thanksgiving are now behind us, but there’s still time to be festive since the winter holiday season is only just beginning. If you want to show your holiday spirit, one way you can do this is by decorating your fence. Today, we’ll be showing you ways that you can decorate your fencing for the winter holidays. (more…)
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Why Fence Lighting is Good to Have
If you have a fence around your yard, you have a wonderful feature that adds privacy to your home while also providing your house with extra curb appeal. Perhaps, however, you’ve been looking for ways to enhance your fence. One way to do this is by installing fence lighting. If you don’t have any fence lighting right now, here are reasons it could be a nice idea. (more…)
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Traits You’ll Want in Your Fence Contractor
Choosing to build a fence is a big decision for any homeowner. Once you make this decision, you’ll likely want to find a fence contractor who can help you with the installation. Not all contractors are identical, however, and you want to be sure you have the best one in your corner getting your fence built. To find the best fence contractor, here are traits you’ll want them to have. (more…)
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Fence Decorations You Can Try for the Fall/Halloween Season
Fall is a wonderful time of year. The weather becomes more mild and pleasant, the leaves change color, and it’s a season filled with all sorts of festive holidays. One of these holidays, Halloween, is arriving very soon, and it’s possible that you’ve been thinking of ways to get festive for the occasion. One way you can prepare your property for Halloween is to put decorations on (or around) your fence, but what decorations should you pick? Here are fence decorations you should think about trying this Halloween. (more…)
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What Fence Material Is Best for Warmer Temperatures?
As summer continues, you may be wanting to get some outdoor projects done before the weather gets colder, and it’s less comfortable being outside. One project you may be trying to complete is a fence installation. Fences are great for providing extra security and privacy to your home, but before you build a new fence, you have to decide on the fence material you want. For summer, certain fence materials are better than others for combatting the heat. Keep reading to find out which fence material you should use for warmer temperatures. (more…)
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Why Aluminum Fencing Should Be Installed During Spring
Getting aluminum fencing installed around your house can be a fantastic idea. Aluminum fences are sturdy, lightweight, and look great. You might be asking, though, when is the right time to get your fence built? We’ve found that spring can be a wonderful time to get an aluminum fence for your home. Keep reading to learn why your aluminum fencing installation should be done during spring. (more…)