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Privacy Fences for Trash Cans: Combining Functionality and Style

Why Choose a Privacy Fence for Trash Cans?

Maintaining a clean, organized exterior space involves more than just basic upkeep. A privacy fence for trash cans is an excellent solution to keep trash bins, garbage cans, and other outdoor equipment like air conditioners and pool equipment hidden from view. Not only does it improve curb appeal, but it also tackles the common issue of eye sores produced by trash can enclosures or AC units.

Types of Materials

  • PVC

PVC is a popular choice for privacy fences due to its durability and low maintenance requirements. Vinyl privacy fence panels are available in various designs, including lattice tops or solid panels to match your aesthetic preferences.

  • Metal Stakes

For a more robust setup, consider using metal stakes along with PVC panels. Metal stakes provide additional support, ensuring that your privacy screen stays secure against harsh weather conditions.

Design Ideas and Options

  • Lattice Design

A lattice fence is both functional and decorative. This design allows airflow while effectively hiding trash cans or garbage bins. It’s a visually appealing option that matches well with garden fencing.

  • No Dig Solutions

For easier installation, consider no dig options. These freestanding Enclo privacy screens can be set up quickly without any need for digging holes or laying concrete.

How to Build a Privacy Fence for Trash Cans

 

Step By Step Tutorial for your DIY privacy fence

 

Building your own outdoor trash can fence is easier than you might think. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you create an effective trash can screen:

  1. Measure the area around the garbage bins.
  2. Purchase PVC panels or slats, metal stakes, spacer brackets, and miter tools.

  3. Secure the fence posts into the ground using metal stakes.

  4. Attach the PVC panels to the posts using spacers for even spacing.

  5. Use a miter tool to ensure clean cuts around corners.

  6. Finish by adding any decorative elements like lattice tops.

Additional Uses for Privacy Fences and Screens

Beyond hiding trash cans, these versatile panels can also be used as a screen enclosure for air conditioning units or as an outdoor privacy screen fence in garden areas. Their multipurpose functionality makes them an excellent addition to any home’s exterior.

Improve your home’s curb appeal with our range of outdoor privacy fence products designed to hide trash cans efficiently. For more information on our products or how to build a custom solution, contact us at (310) 773-0275.

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