HIGHLAND >> A Highland homeowner is appealing a decision by the Historic and Cultural Preservation Board ordering her to paint the white vinyl picket fence in her front yard brown. Janet Nicholson, ...

The image of a home surrounded by a white picket fence has always stayed with Lynne Gibbs of Clovis, Calif. “To me, it represented the all-American dream,” says Gibbs, 63, a retired paralegal. “It was ...

FRESNO, Calif. | The image of a home surrounded by a white picket fence always has stayed with Lynne Gibbs of Clovis, Calif. “To me, it represented the all- American dream,” says Gibbs, 63, a retired ...

You can’t beat a picket fence for good looks. Today, though, the traditional white picket fence, once made of wood, is likely now to be vinyl, giving homeowners a surprisingly wood-like appearance ...

Beginning in the late 1940s, the white picket fence became synonymous with the American Dream. Lambert / Hulton Archive / Getty Images In little Taylor, Mississippi, outside Oxford, a developer named ...

Find the right style to suit your outdoor space. Photography Ralph Anderson Southerners love a beautiful garden. And while plants will always be the spotlight, your garden fence deserves some love too ...

A traditional white picket fence surrounds a home. Fences make many statements from what you can afford to your choice of style to simply being a conversation starter. mct photo FRESNO, Calif. — The ...

HIGHLAND >> A resident of the Highland Historic District does not have to paint her white vinyl fence brown. The Highland City Council on Tuesday unanimously granted Janet Nicholson’s appeal of a ...

Q: We recently purchased a home in a relatively new community. It has several retention ponds and several areas of preserve land. The combination provides nice scenic views for many of the homes. The ...