It was a Saturday morning, coffee in hand, staring at my neighbor’s bathroom window that looked directly into my patio. I’d been tolerating it for two years. That day, I finally decided to do something about it. By 2 p.m., I had a bamboo privacy screen installed, a few sore knuckles, and an enormous sense … Read more
I still remember standing in my backyard last spring, staring at a stack of bamboo fencing rolls piled against the garage wall like some kind of botanical crime scene. Four different products. Four separate Amazon orders. One very patient spouse who had stopped asking questions. I had set out to find the best bamboo fencing … Read more
It was a Saturday morning in late June when I finally admitted defeat. I was standing in my backyard holding a rotted cedar plank that had basically crumbled in my hand, staring at the gap it left in my fence…