How to Make Your Home Beautiful With Picket Fencing

Fencing is a traditional way of enhancing beauty of home however, in past the main purpose of these fences is to make your property secure from intruders. However, in present days these fences do not actually serve the same purpose but they do help in enhancing external look of your home and define its boundaries effectively. Fencing is relatively a cheaper option then constructing wall around your house and that might not be allowed as per rules of local authorities. When people opt for fencing their most preferred choice is picket fence installation.

Pickett fencing is basically fencing in which post and rail fence is used where rails are supported by posts. Along with this planks are also used in this type of fencing which is nailed above the rails with great visibility. Planks in this fencing are spaced at some distance and air can flow through them conveniently.

Although this pattern of fencing makes your home look pretty and elegant however does not offer much privacy or safety for your home. Still if you do not have much issue with security or privacy you can use this fencing to enhance external beauty of your home and also for demarcation of your land from neighbors.

Picket fence is one easy to install fence and you can accomplish task more conveniently if help available. This, will not only increase speed of work but also reduce effort required for this purpose.

Few steps that can help you to install picket fence for your home conveniently are as follow:

Measure the area

Before placing order for your fencing panels you need to measure the area you need to cover. It is recommended that you take these measures repeatedly so that you can place accurate order for your panels.

Installation post

Number of post you will need to complete fencing around your home can be calculated by following estimate that is you need post to be installed in every corner and then you will have to install other posts at minimum distance of 1.8 meters. Thus, for perfect square area you will need minimum of ten posts that can exceed if distance between them will be decreased.

Digging process

Once area is determined and you have evaluated number of posts you will require for complete fencing next step is positioning of your posts. For aligning posts in straight line you can use stake and can run string with stakes in each corner. This way you will be able to ensure that you digging in straight line all your posts will be installed in complete straight line giving neat and clean look to your home.

For that classy look of your home you can choose post and rail fence for your home in wooden material and can also get them in white color complementing your home and exterior. Though you can perform fencing at your own especially if help is available at your expense however, acquiring professional services for this purpose can give desired result more conveniently.