A simple style choice can boost backyard privacy and upgrade the look of outdoor spaces at the same time, creating a cozy retreat just outside your door.

A basket weave fence, like this one from @robertnehin, has the same durability as a solid privacy fence, but the texture is much more interesting to look at. The double basket weave style shown here ...

Two friends in front of a privacy fence consisting of horizontal wood beams - Christopher Malcolm/Getty Images Using privacy fence designs to create a quiet escape in the backyard is a popular reason ...

Person nailing pickets to the rails of a privacy fence - Photovs/Getty Images Whether you have a dog that wants to bark at everything that happens in the adjoining yards or simply want a visual ...