In this DIY woodworking video, I show how to build a heavy-duty XL planter using just four fence pickets and one 2x4. It is a ...

POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...

Dear Jesse: If you have worked with wood at all and have some power saws, a picket fence is probably the easiest type to build depending upon how ornate you want it to be. Your main cost is just the ...

In the July 1994 issue, Popular Mechanics published a timeless how-to on making your own picket fence. We've updated the approach since then, but many of the ideas, tactics, and tools remain the same ...

Turn three basic fence pickets into a stylish, sellable planter that’s perfect for craft markets, garden centers, or online shops. This $6 build is easy to assemble, highly customizable, and always in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A classic picket fence is the perfect addition to any home and can easily blend in with the rest of your outdoor space. We've ...