Q: My children just got a dog, so we need a fence. It might as well also function as a windbreak for energy savings. Is expensive vinyl fencing a good choice for this? A: Adding a windbreak on the ...

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 ...

Summer is on its way and everyone is looking forward to sunny weekends and balmy evenings outdoors. Everyone but you, perhaps? When your yard is the size of a postage stamp and the folks next door ...