Apr 9 2012 home improvement information about building an extension to a fence using treated wood lattice.
Ideas to make fence higher.
What a cute fence.
Because i ll share with you the best ways to make a fence taller.
Plus ours has proven itself sturdy for the past 6 years.
These kind of designs are easy to construct and add a cheerful touch to any yard.
However it is also great because it is easy enough to create.
Tally that height to the 2 feet you are looking to add to the fence as this will be the height of your new fence slats.
Waist high fences can keep out unwanted critters while allowing you to wave to your neighbors.
Higher fences can also offer increased safety for exercising dogs and for children playing.
If you have a relatively low fence at the moment you ll find this information helpful.
Taller fences can provide shade from the sun they can hide an eyesore such as a garage or old shed and higher fences lead to improved security.
If a fence is at the maximum height allowed another option is to put a taller structure within the yard like this one.
To do this start by measuring the height from the top of the slats to the fence rail because that s where your new boards will sit.
There were townhouses in the yard behind and this really helped obscure the view.
Then purchase standard treated fence slats at your local hardware store.
By extending fence height you can get rid of some annoying or outright dangerous situations.
If you want to make a fence taller for privacy these fence extension ideas will help.
Whether you re remembering tom sawyer or trying to emulate your perfect fairytale cottage a classic white picket design adds just the right touch.
This fence is great for keeping dogs and small livestock in certain areas.
A high fence can provide your property with extra privacy and security.
There are several ways to add height to an existing fence and block out your neighbors from peering into your yard.
Here we provide some steps you can take to make your fence taller to meet your specific requirements.