Fences are priced by linear feet and height; if you have a decorative gate or other finishing touch, that will factor in as well. For a wooden fence, the average cost is between $14 and $31 per foot.

Installing a perfectly even fence can be frustrating business, but it doesn't have to be. If your last picket is too small for the gap, try this hack.

Project No. 3: Picket fence bookholder Weathered wood picket fencing makes for a country-style shelving unit. A metal star, once part of a garland, adds a decorative touch. MATERIALS ...