Home Improvement Tips & Ideas
Whether you’re fencing for better neighborly relationships, adding charm or keeping critters out, you’ll find ideas to spruce up or secure your outdoor space
Building a garden wall, a planter, mailbox enclosure…or even an outdoor kitchen, can be as easy as stack and stucco with QUIKWall Surface Bonding Cement. The construction process is quick and easy for even the novice do-it-yourselfer with professional results. QUIKWall Surface Bonding Cement is a special fiberglass reinforced stucco that is simply troweled over …
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Whether your dog needs a safe place to play, or you’d like some extra privacy, a panel fence is a great addition to your home. Save yourself the expense of hiring a pro by building one yourself. It’s not an easy job, but it’s a satisfying one, and it should only take a weekend. TOOLS …
We recently moved into a house next to a road that produces more noise than we expected and I’m considering putting something up to help with the noise. One option considered is a masonry wall. It’s attractive, low-maintenance, and likely the most effective against noise but it’s also (roughly) triple the cost of the fence …
Fence post caps are an attractive addition to any fence or deck. They also perform an important role, covering end grain that would otherwise absorb water that can lead to cracking and rotting. Fence post caps come in a wide variety of styles and sizes. Some require installation with a single nail or a few …
Mother Nature can take a toll on everything, even a chain link fence. If your fence is looking a little ragged, you don’t need to hire a pro to fix it. With some basic supplies and one to two hours, you can repair it on your own. Here’s what you’ll need for this beginner’s level …
Exposure to the elements can take a toll on wooden fence posts, and one rotted fence post can take down an entire fence. Fortunately, with just a day’s work, you can dig out an old post and replace it with a brand new one, saving the entire fence from additional repairs and your wallet from …
Twelve years ago, I installed and stained a pressure-treated pine fence. It had lately begun been looking pretty worn from the years of exposure to elements, so I power washed it this year, which brought some new life into it. I like the new look but am unsure if I should stain it again. We …
Define and enhance your backyard for summer with Veranda Vinyl Fence from The Home Depot. Veranda’s low-maintenance, durable good looks provide the perfect finish to an outdoor space, in designs to suit any home style.
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Composite decking makes a beautiful base for an outdoor room, and The Home Depot’s two lines of Veranda decking offer design flexibility, resilience and value. Find out more about Veranda Traditional decking and Veranda ArmorGuard decking.
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A beautifully crafted fence adds curb appeal and privacy to your home. Veranda Vinyl Fence from The Home Depot comes in a range of easy-care, durable styles to define and complement your property.
I am hoping for some advice on a water problem that we have. Currently during heavy rains water can seep in over the foundation wall top on the front and right side of the house(when facing it). Our re-grading options are limited because next door apartment building drive way is higher than us. Even if …
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Properly designed pool fencing is the most effective way to keep children safe. Pool fencing can be installed on all sides of a pool or on just three sides if the pool backs up to the house. IN that case, additional layers safety are needed in addition to the pool fencing.
Learn how stamped concrete can add style to the walls of your home.
Retaining walls involve special planning, from start to finish and are one home improvement project that really do require a professional. Local building codes need to be met, soil conditions assessed, and effects beyond your property line need to be considered. Excavation, drainage plans, and the materials themselves make it smart to retain a professional …
Trex Seclusions Privacy Fencing is durable, attractive and includes easy to install components.
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Learn how to build a fence that looks durable and good. Ten tips to a construct a fence that keeps the peace with precision, durability and good looks. Building a fence is a great way to improve your home’s curb appeal and home value.
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Find out what you'll need to build a retaining wall to make sure your retaining wall has staying power.
