Building A Garden Fence Door

If it is wider you must make and hang two gates which will meet in the middle.

Building a garden fence door.

The gate is essentially a braced rectangle with the wire mesh attached over it. You can purchase a gate for your wire fence but with a little work you can also save some money by building your own. Make sure the fence posts can support a gate if you already have a fence. I tied a string across the top of the fence to indicate where i wanted the tops of the slats to be.

Cut or buy 2 pieces of wood 24 x 1 inches long and 2 pieces of 30 x 1 inches. The size of the gate should not be greater than 4 1 22 m in width. Build the gate to be square based on the. Measure the entry at the top and bottom as they can easily be different.

How to make a garden fence door. This is where building a fence gets exciting. Fences that took less time to build because they were planned out ahead of time or even bought as an e z prefab kit. I used the remaining wood pieces from our wooden pack and hubby just cut them to the length we needed 2 x 24 pieces and 2 x 30 pieces.

If you need to fence in an area for a garden or a small animal enclosure an inexpensive and easy to build wire mesh fence may be your best option. We needed the fence because we have deer. Some fences follow the terrain while others are created with level tops it s just up to what you need and want.