Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How to Install a Board-and-Batten Wall Add texture, style, and sophistication to any room with a DIY board-and-batten wall ...

Learn how to install a board and batten wall the easy way. From deciding spacing to measuring, cutting, and installing ...

It typically costs between $4,000 and $14,000 to install board and batten siding, while the national average cost is $9,000. Some of the factors that can affect board and batten siding cost include ...

Question: My yard is level, so I think I can install a board fence myself. I was considering a board and batten style. What other board fence styles are there? I could use some building tips. Answer: ...

Homebuilders are turning the siding industry on its head. Contractors and architects are breathing new life into vertical board-and-batten siding. Long a staple on old farmhouses and some niche styles ...

Dear Pat: I need to install a fence around my backyard. I was thinking of going with a board type of fencing. Are there other designs I should consider, and what are some construction tips? — Tracy F.

Board and batten detailing a charming aesthetic on the walls. It has been used in interior and exterior designs for many ...