When it comes to fences, there are two main options - wooden fences and vinyl fences. If you're installing a fence for the first time, it can be tricky to work out which option is best for your yard.

A tall white vinyl fence with a dog sitting in front of it - Maria Malone/Shutterstock Getting a vinyl fence installed can cost anywhere from $10 to $ 60 per linear foot, depending on the quality.

HIGHLAND >> A Highland homeowner is appealing a decision by the Historic and Cultural Preservation Board ordering her to paint the white vinyl picket fence in her front yard brown. Janet Nicholson ...

Dear James: We would like a white post and rail fence. A neighbor has one, but he is always painting it. Will a vinyl fence be durable and require less work? — Kayrn F. Dear Kayrn: Post and rail ...