Begin the project by cutting the 8-foot piece of cedar in half. Guide the saw using a square. Run the saw all the way through the cut and let the off-cut piece fall freely to the work surface.

It is a go-to lumber choice for picket fencing, creating the perfect barrier between neighbors or to fence in a small home garden. With a few planks of cedar wood, you can DIY your own outdoor ...

Mentioning the benefits of using red cedar logs helps boost sales. Focus on the wood's resistance to rotting, making it ideal for outdoor projects, even if it's untreated.

Chunchula woman turns cedar into functional, decorative pieces. Updated: ; Jan. 09, 2014, 12:00 a.m. | Published: ; Jan. 07, 2014, 11:00 p.m.

If a wood fence is right for you, there are plenty of different kinds of wood to consider before you start your project. For ...