From white pickets to privacy walls: Americans upgrade fences
TL;DR
A Washington Post piece shows the white picket fence—once a symbol of midcentury suburbia—falling out of favor as homeowners opt for taller, privacy-oriented fencing, often vinyl, driven by cost and practicality; even in Connecticut, a local fence company owner notes rare orders for traditional white pickets amid a broader shift toward higher barriers.
White picket fences were the American Dream. Now people want higher walls. The Washington Post
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