just as you need to be careful not to use the wrong nails in your fence, plain steel screws should not be used to mount your hardware on gates made of cedar, redwood, or oak. Tannins in the wood ...

As suggested in “Design and Build a Wood Fence” a gate’s hinge post should be buried the greater of 3′ or one-third of its length deep in the ground and anchored in packed dirt. The latch ...

This horizontal fence barn door idea combines form and function to create an eye-catching and convenient closing mechanism ...

Whether you’re building a gate for a wooden privacy fence or building a swinging gate ... hinges and slope down toward the side with the latch, or B. start at the bottom of the side nearest ...

Upgrading to a wooden gate can offer privacy, security, and freshen up your outdoor space. A lot of gate and fence choices revolve around aesthetics, but it's important to give extra consideration ...