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Dear Pat: I need to install a fence around my backyard. I was thinking of going with a board type of fencing. Are there other designs I should consider, and what are some construction tips? — Tracy F.

Expert DIYer April Wilkerson finishes her board-on-board cedar fence with ease, adding trim and details that elevate the look ...