The image of a home surrounded by a white picket fence has always stayed with Lynne Gibbs of Clovis, Calif. “To me, it represented the all-American dream,” says Gibbs, 63, a retired paralegal. “It was ...

FRESNO, Calif. | The image of a home surrounded by a white picket fence always has stayed with Lynne Gibbs of Clovis, Calif. “To me, it represented the all- American dream,” says Gibbs, 63, a retired ...

Not everyone aspires to a quiet life in suburbia. But for those who do, it’s easy to describe them as desiring “a white picket fence” kind of existence. This particular type of property border has ...

Beginning in the late 1940s, the white picket fence became synonymous with the American Dream. Lambert / Hulton Archive / Getty Images In little Taylor, Mississippi, outside Oxford, a developer named ...

Is Vinyl Fencing Right for You? Reviewed by Deane Biermeier Fact checked by Jessica Wrubel Reviewed by Deane Biermeier Fact checked by Jessica Wrubel If you're exploring alternatives to traditional ...

A St. Petersburg couple saw the potential in "the worst house in the neighborhood" and turned it into the home of their dreams. When Spencer and Dawne Bowen married in July 1992, the bridegroom asked ...

Every four or five years, Donald J. Schreiner, brush in hand, does his best Tom Sawyer impression. That's how often he needs to paint the picket fence at his Buffalo home. "It takes forever. I start ...