Things to Consider When Planning a Spring Fence Installation
With winter finally over, many property owners are beginning to give some thought to home improvement projects, including the installation of new fences. Early spring is arguably the best time of year to install a Custom Fence in Michigan; the ground has thawed, plants and animals are beginning to emerge from their yearly hibernation, and […]
Estimating the Cost of Privacy Fence
For homeowners, a privacy fence provides them with a more enjoyable property overall. It gives them a barrier that prevents prying eyes from watching their every move. It also allows them to relax more in their outdoor spaces. The following is a review of how to estimate the cost of a privacy fence for a […]
Chain Links and Polyvinyl: The Two Main Types of Weather Proof Fencing
Michigan winds can destroy the wrong fence fast. Straight Line Fence breaks down which fencing materials hold up best through every West Michigan season.
Flipping Houses? Here is Why You Should Spend Some Time Improving Your Backyard
People update their homes for a variety of reasons. Some people just want to improve the overall value of their home; others want to enjoy the benefits of these renovations, and there are always those folks who do it to flip the house for a profit. But because people talk so much about curb appeal, […]
Vertical Gardening with Your Privacy Fence
If you live in the city or even the suburbs, it can be difficult to grow your own garden. The lack of space in a yard can limit your ability to grow the plants you want. If you live in an urban environment, this doesn’t mean you have to settle for buying all produce at […]
A Privacy Fence May Help With Backyard Pests This Summer
With the start of summer in Michigan come the start of insect season as well. With rising temperatures brings more ticks, mosquitoes, and other critters into the area. These bugs survive off of human and animal blood and often bring parasites and infection with them! In order to protect your family from these dangers in […]
Custom Wood Fence Projects of 2017
We’ve been fortunate enough this year to have the chance to build some really beautiful custom wood fences. We wanted to showcase what we’ve been up to in 2017 so here are some of our favorite wood fence projects installed thus far. All of our wood fences are built on site, so you can dream […]
Cat-Proof Fencing for your Yard
Many household cats are notorious for finding ways to slip outside. Unfortunately for them, it isn’t always so safe to let them wander. Cats are sneaky and stealthy if nothing else, so how can we contain these little guys to our backyards without them straying off? Sure, some cats can handle a life of solitude, […]
Using Vines to Accent Your Fence
Fences serve many purposes, but all in all, they provide your yard with structure. The only problem is that sometimes structure can be bland, can’t it? Whether you are looking to naturally accent your garden or add ornamental value to your fence, vines can do just the trick. When choosing vines, there are special factors […]
3 Options for Fencing for Homes with Dogs
Invisible fence, chain link, or wood? Straight Line Fence breaks down the pros and cons of each fencing type to help you find the best fit for your dog.