Q: We just got a puppy, and my son now is old enough to go out in the back yard alone, so I want to install a chain-link fence. What materials do I need to get to install the fence myself? A: For your ...

It's said that good fences make good neighbors. But can it be said that vinyl makes good fencing? Vinyl fencing is made from ...

Dear James: We would like a white post and rail fence. A neighbor has one, but he is always painting it. Will a vinyl fence be durable and require less work? — Kayrn F. Dear Kayrn: Post and rail ...

Dear James: I have a young child and a small dog, so I need to fence in my yard. A chain-link fence would probably be best for both. Please give me some basic ideas on what materials and components I ...

Dear James: I need to fence my backyard for my children and dogs with a chain-link fence. Is this difficult to install myself, and what materials would I need to buy? — Cherri W. Dear Cherri: ...