Want to create a divider or to extend the height of a short garden wall? Privacy screens do all that without blocking the light. Here are 10 favorite screens, made of slatted wood and metal, poly panels, or woven natural materials.
![The Wide Slatted Panel from The Garden Trellis Co. comes in a natural unpainted finish (shown) or in stained or painted wood; £\28 to £59 depending on length.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/the-garden-trellis-co-wide-slatted-panel-733x489.jpg)
![The Quick Screen Slat Fencing in black is made of easy-to-install painted aluminum; \$370.99 at Walmart.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/quick-screen-slat-fencing-black-733x489.jpg)
![The Grange Adjustable Slat Garden Screen is a Venetian effect slatted screen with slats that open and close; £\136.65 at Kebur.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/kebur-grange-adjustable-slat-garden-screen-733x489.jpg)
![In Remodelista editor-in-chief Julie Carlson\2\17;s outdoor shower in Mill Valley, architect Jerome Buttrick spec\2\17;d Polygal\2\17;s Co-Extruded Polycarbonate Panels to create privacy while letting light through. Photograph by Matthew Williams for Remodelista. See more at Garden Hacks: \10 Ideas Under \$\100 to Create Instant Privacy.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/privacy-panels-outdoor-shower-julie-carlson-matthew-williams-1-733x1102.jpg)
![A Pack of 5 Grange Horizontal Slat Contemporary Fence Panels is £470 at DIY.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/grange-horizontal-slat-contemporary-fence-panel-733x489.jpg)
![The rustic Privacy Screen Made of Hazel Switches is €\167 at Manufactum.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/manufactum-privacy-screen-made-of-hazel-switches-733x489.jpg)
![The Louvre Panel comes in a range of finished and colors for £83 to £\15\1 at The Garden Trellis Co.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/the-garden-trellis-co-louvre-panels-733x489.jpg)
![A balcony screen but notable for using with a slatted fence as well. The Manufactum Willow Balcony Screen is €48.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/manufactum-willow-balcony-screen-733x733.jpg)
![The Tine K Bas Open Flat 300 is €70 at Tine K.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/tine-k-bas-open-flat-300-733x489.jpg)
![The Western Red Cedar Prestige Weave Panels are £\163 to £344 at Garden Trellis Co.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/the-garden-trellis-co-western-red-cedar-prestige-weave-panels-733x489.jpg)
For more on privacy screens and solid panels see our posts:
- Garden Hacks: 10 Ideas for Privacy Screens
- Architects’ Secrets: 10 Ideas to Create Privacy in the Garden
- 10 Easy Pieces: Balcony Privacy Panels
- 10 Easy Pieces: Japanese-Style Fences and Screens
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