Creative Ways to Paint and Finish Your Picket Fence
Not All Fences Need to Be Painted Before you even open a tin of paint, it is worth asking a simple question. Do you actually need to paint your fence at all? Also read our blog on why fencing needs to be painted . If you have not yet purchased your picket fence, consider investing in a high quality timber product that comes with a long guarantee, ideally 25 years like Jacksons picket fencing , and does not require painting to maintain its durability. Modern pressure treated timber fences are designed to resist rot and decay without the need for regular finishing. Once you start painting a fence, you commit to maintaining it. Painted fences generally need touching up every two to three years to keep them looking fresh and to prevent peeling, fading and weather damage. Over time, that maintenance adds up in both cost and effort. However, if you love the look of a painted fence and are happy to keep on top of it, the creative possibilities are endless. Classic All Whit...