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Q: Can I paint or stain my fence myself, or should I hire a professional?

• <div><p>DIY is possible with proper tools and knowledge, but professionals can ensure even application and high-quality results, saving time and hassle.</p></div>

Q: How do you make a wooden fence look old?

• <div><p>You can weather a new wood fence by applying vinegar with steel wool as a way to fade some of the coloring. You may also find it easier to stain your entire fence a new color instead of trying to get newer fence boards to match an older one. </p></div>

Q: Is it easier to edge wet or dry?

• <div><p>A dry lawn is easier to edge than a wet one. When your ground is wet, your blades will likely clump together, making a seemingly even cut while wet, but an uneven disaster when dried. Also, a wet lawn can impact your blade's performance and cause mud to kick up, resulting in a messy finish.</p></div>

Q: What maintenance is recommended after fence repair?

• <div><p>Routine staining or sealing and periodic inspections to extend life.</p></div>

Q: What is the best time of day to paint outside?

• <div><p>While the answer varies based on weather, 10 a.m. is a good time to start painting. The dew will have dried, meaning there&rsquo;s no moisture on the house, and the temperature will likely be moderate and the sunlight less direct. Starting mid-morning should also give you enough daylight and pleasant weather to work on the job for several hours.</p></div>

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Last update on June 07, 2025

Reviewed in June 2025
I haven?t hired him, but I have seen pictures and in-person fences that he has done. I would hire him immediately if I needed a fence repaired!
Tanton's Fence Repair LLC
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Reviewed in December 2023
These guys do great work! Willing to give ideas or just listen to the detail you want done.
Mitchell's home improvement
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Reviewed in January 2023
From reliability to quality everything was great! His ability of painting and in terms of color he is phenomenal. He is personable, very professional and work was done in a timely fashion. I would highly recommend him
John Nalepa Painting
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Reviewed in March 2021
This contractor/electrician is the one from ****. He was paid each week in advance and was to budget each week to do work in an historical building and a triplex. He pull no permits and refused to pull permits do any electrical work done. Work was not finished. He did not follow directions as to...
THAMES ELECTRICAL
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Reviewed in June 2018
I came home from work at 815 a.m., found Jake and his crew already cutting limbs off of the Maple tree. Took them five hours to remove several mature pine and maple trees. I went to sleep, but my next door Neighbor said I like the way your tree trimmers work, so I hired them. She is having her...
K & M HOME IMPROVEMENTS,LLC
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Reviewed in August 2014
I noticed the paint started to chip in February months ago so I contacted them. They stated they would come out and fix the issue. They came in May to look at it and stated they would come back to fix the issue soon. Since I was told this I have not heard back from them. I have left 5 or 6...
Brothers Cabin Staining and Painting
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Reviewed in June 2014
<p> Bob is an Artiste. He handles a bulldozer like a paint brush. Our driveway was in the worst condition with mud 6" deep every time it rained. We had done so much construction during the past 3 years there wasn't a spot that hadn't been dug up or trenched in some way....Sanilac Excavating...
SANILAC EXCAVATING
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Reviewed in June 2014
Raymond Hardware (The Oldest Hardware Store in Michigan) is Awesome. They offer quality products at competitive pricing. Judy (Owner) and the entire crew go above and beyond to help with whatever you need. If they don't have it, they will special order it for you. We built a new home and...
Raymond Hardware
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Reviewed in February 2013
Had a wood fence installed by Brothers Fence. It was tough digging because of tree roots and there was some custom building involved. Brothers Fence gave me a fair price and a quality job. It looked beautiful and we got a lot of compliments on the fence. Jim came when he said he would and did a...
BROTHERS' FENCE
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Fence Painting questions, answered by experts

DIY is possible with proper tools and knowledge, but professionals can ensure even application and high-quality results, saving time and hassle.

You can weather a new wood fence by applying vinegar with steel wool as a way to fade some of the coloring. You may also find it easier to stain your entire fence a new color instead of trying to get newer fence boards to match an older one.

A dry lawn is easier to edge than a wet one. When your ground is wet, your blades will likely clump together, making a seemingly even cut while wet, but an uneven disaster when dried. Also, a wet lawn can impact your blade's performance and cause mud to kick up, resulting in a messy finish.

Routine staining or sealing and periodic inspections to extend life.

While the answer varies based on weather, 10 a.m. is a good time to start painting. The dew will have dried, meaning there’s no moisture on the house, and the temperature will likely be moderate and the sunlight less direct. Starting mid-morning should also give you enough daylight and pleasant weather to work on the job for several hours.

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