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 ...

A white picket fence was easy shorthand for fictional families in film and on television: Upper middle-class, prosperous, mannered. Neighborhoods wanted to reflect the kind of wholesomeness ...

After 75 years of wanting a white picket fence, COVID changed it all. The American Dream home comes in four shapes now and so do attitudes about life.

After 75 years of wanting a white picket fence, COVID changed it all. The American Dream home comes in four shapes now and so do attitudes about life.

An Economist Intelligence Unit report sponsored by IKEA US shows that the American Dream, which was once outlined by owning a home with a 'white picket fence,' having a comfortable amount of money ...

It’s been in his family for 113 years, the beauty of its rows and rows of white picket fence only surpassed by the images of the 30 or so peaceful animals inside.

Many experts say the lack of homes is the main problem, so developers are building residences as fast as they can. Single-family home construction jumped 16% in September.

But let's be honest, a plain white picket fence can also sound a little underwhelming. Who says it has to be plain? There are ...

When Alisa Newman was shopping for a home earlier this year, she harbored no fantasies of a white picket fence surrounding a single-family home. Instead, she opted for a townhouse. "I decided on a ...