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Author: Nicki DeStasi

Nicki DeStasi is a writer, author, and teacher who grew up in western Massachusetts and currently resides in the Austin area. She enjoys flower and vegetable gardening, reading, cooking, listening to true-crime podcasts, and spending time with her husband, three children, dog, and cat.

Tips to Protect Your Wooden Fence from Rain and Sun

by Nicki DeStasi | Updated: May 16, 2024
Fencing

Mother Nature can be tough on your fence, but you can protect your wooden fence from sun and rain to keep your it in tip-top shape.

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Pros and Cons of Vinyl-Coated Chain-Link Fence

by Nicki DeStasi | Updated: May 16, 2024
Fencing

Are you on the fence? Learn all the pros and cons of a vinyl-coated chain-link fence to help you make the best decision for your home.

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DIY vs. Professional Fence Repair: Which is Best?

by Nicki DeStasi | Updated: May 16, 2024
fence repair

Should you DIY or hire a professional for fence repair? We looked at the pros and cons to help you decide what’s best for you.

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Best Fence Types to Withstand High Winds

by Nicki DeStasi | Updated: May 16, 2024
Fencing

Live in a windy city and need a fence? Discover the best fence materials and designs to withstand gusty winds.

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Lattice Fence Ideas

by Nicki DeStasi | Updated: May 16, 2024
Fencing

Discover fun and unique ways to turn your lattice fence into an exciting, functional, and personalized part of your home.

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What is a Vinyl-Coated Chain-Link Fence?

by Nicki DeStasi | Updated: May 17, 2024
Fencing

Vinyl-coated chain link fence is an upgrade to plain chain-link fence. Learn about the pros and cons, maintenance, costs, and more.

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Best Materials for a Picket Fence

by Nicki DeStasi | Updated: May 17, 2024
Fencing

If you want a strong, durable, and eye-catching picket fence, consider one made of wood, vinyl, composite, or metal.

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How to Repair an Aluminum and Steel Fence

by Nicki DeStasi | Updated: May 17, 2024
Fencing

Want to repair your aluminum and steel fence? Read this step-by-step guide to common aluminum and steel fence repairs.

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How to Repair a Chain-Link Fence

by Nicki DeStasi | Updated: May 17, 2024
Fencing

If your chain-link fence is broken, don’t stress. We have a step-by-step guide to the most common chain-link fence repairs.

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9 Picket Fence Ideas

by Nicki DeStasi | Updated: May 17, 2024
Picket Fences

Want some picket fence ideas? Discover fun ways to turn your plain picket fence into a functional and personalized part of your home.

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