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Craftsman Fence With A Curve

  • May 25, 2022
  • 3 min read
A while back I wrote about a fence design I liked so much that I gave it a name; The...

Raised Garden Bed Border Fence

  • May 11, 2022
  • 2 min read
Many of the most enjoyable fences I've built have been additions to an existing garden or one that has been...

Garden Border Fence

  • April 21, 2022
  • 3 min read
Whether you have a small or large outdoor space the addition of a fence to define the border can enhance...

Project Spotlight: Horizontal Wood Fence

  • February 14, 2022
  • 6 min read
A horizontal wood fence is a popular option for those who love straight lines and a modern look.  There are...

Project Spotlight: Custom Garden Gate

  • February 2, 2022
  • 4 min read
It started with a simple email as most projects do.  The words “special gate” in the subject line caught my...

Artisan Wood Gates

  • July 7, 2020
  • 2 min read
Gates are not merely structures allowing entry and egress.  They do not exist simply to provide security for an area....

Project Spotlight: Reclaimed Cedar Barn Door and Feature Wall

  • June 20, 2020
  • 2 min read
I've been working with reclaimed cedar for several years now, it was how I entered the world of woodworking.  I've...

Project Spotlight: Using a Wood Fence As a Backdrop for an Updated Outdoor Space

  • October 6, 2019
  • 4 min read
It started innocently enough, an inquiry arrived in my inbox regarding a fence.  I usually have to flush these out...

Privacy Fence To Work Bench

  • January 20, 2019
  • 3 min read
When I began building wood privacy fences I quickly realized that I was going to encounter many situations in which...

Who is The Fence Guy of Louisville?

  • December 4, 2018
  • 7 min read
For fifteen years I worked in EMS as both an EMT and Paramedic.  Towards the end of my career I...