This post is in partnership with Wagner.  A properly executed fence is a mix of form and function. Privacy and (dog) security can work in harmony for a beautiful end result. The goal for our Tree House backyard fence was to utilize a simple, classic design that would fade into the background and provide contrast […]
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This post is in partnership with Wagner. 
A properly executed fence is a mix of form and function. Privacy and (dog) security can work in harmony for a beautiful end result. The goal for our Tree House backyard fence was to utilize a simple, classic design that would fade into the background and provide contrast for the plans we had in store. We hired the pros to prep the yard and build the fence, but the finishing work was all up to us – with help from our friends at Wagner and the new FLEXiO 5000!
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But let’s not get ahead of ourselves. To get our backyard to a place where installing a new fence was even a possibility, we needed lots of assistance. Once our tree care team removed all of the overgrown shrubs and one giant tree, we selected a fence contractor who then recommended that we reach out to our adjacent neighbors prior to installation to make sure we were all on the same page and that no one was surprised by the work. He also mentioned that he’s worked on jobs where neighbors might split the cost of a new fence 50/50 when it ben...