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Killer Curb Appeal Options For Your Home And Why It’s Crucial

September 10, 2020 by Australian Women Online

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Are you thinking about adding new curb appeal to your property? If so, we have some great options for you to consider. These possibilities are going to help guarantee that your home does impress potential buyers and possibly might even bring new value to your house too.

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A New Lick Of Paint

First, you might want to consider repainting your home. This can be useful if your home exterior has seen better days. We’re going to dive into why it’s important to repair issues with your home a little further down. However, for now, it’s worth pointing out the effect that the right shade of paint can have. Different colors create unique psychological effects. For instance, most people are aware that the colour red results in anger. Pastel colors on the other hand are often found to be soothing which is why they can be chosen for a front door. It creates a welcoming or serene atmosphere. This could of course be perfect when you’re welcoming buyers to your home. You might also want to think about how to ensure that your home complements the rest of the street while standing out from any other properties that are on sale in the area. A repaint can be the best way to do this. It’s important to choose your exterior house colours carefully, of course, otherwise, they can have a negative impact.

Awesome Landscaping

Next, you could think about changing the landscaping of the property. To do this you will likely need to speak to a professional gardener unless of course, you have any skill or experience in this particular area. One of the ways that you can boost the appearance of your garden is by adding different levels and layers. This is a smart choice if you have a smaller garden or plot of land. It can help ensure it appears far grander.

A landscaper can also help ensure that your garden is far more attractive and presentable. This can include keeping the grass green or adding the perfect array of plants and shrubs. You might want to think about adding some tropical plants to your garden. Tropical plants are a great way to add some new color to your yard and this is a wonderful way to guarantee your home stands out too. If you don’t want to hire a landscaper, you can simply select your seeds and throw them up in the air in the middle of your garden. They will sprout up at different places, adding more life to the area.

Incredible Unique Options

You may want to consider adding some unique options to the exterior of your home. There are lots of different choices here. For instance, you could think about a water feature. It’s common to assume that water features are going to be expensive. However, this is not the case. There are some great DIY water features you can find online that looks fantastic and will add a great deal to your home exterior. Alternatively, you can purchase one but you do need to keep running costs in mind. If you aren’t careful of running costs then you can put off certain buyers that want to keep their new home more affordable.

You can also think about exterior features for the back garden too. There are lots of fun ideas here that you might want to explore. For instance, you could invest in a fire pit or a pizza oven. Be aware that these are going to be built-in. So, while they may add value to your home, you won’t be able to benefit from these things once you move.

Fixing The Repairs

You do need to make sure that you are completing any repairs that are around your property and particularly those that impact the aesthetic of the exterior. For instance, it’s possible that your garage door has seen better days. This is particularly problematic for a buyer because they will wonder whether your home is safe for them to buy. It’s always going to be a major concern for any buyer with kids or a buyer that is thinking about having kids in the near future. That’s why you might want to consider investing in additional security features for your home but that’s a point for another post. For now, focus on fixing issues that already exist rather than adding to your home. For instance, if one of your windows doesn’t close probably then you should definitely be thinking about sorting this before you put your home on sale.

One of the key areas that you need to consider is the roof. Homeowners often think that buyers ignore the roof completely but this is not the case. They will notice if there are tiles missing and certainly if there are any structural issues such as a hole that needs to be mended.

Cleaning Up The Windows

Finally, you might want to consider cleaning the windows of your property. Your windows are always going to draw a lot of attention due to the aesthetic and the general appearance. Since they catch the light, windows draw the gaze and that’s what you need to keep in mind. So, how can you ensure that the windows of your property do impress a potential buyer? Well, one option would be to make sure that you are cleaning the windows, potentially with a professional service. You definitely don’t want to leave cobwebs around the sides or marks on the windows, if you can avoid it. You might also want to think about dressing up the interior around the windows.

You can do this by adding lights around the windows or getting some new drapes and curtains. Curtains and drapes are things that can go with you when you move so you’ll benefit from this too. But it could also be significant enough that it impresses your buyers too. Don’t forget that there are lots of different styles of curtains and drapes to choose from. So, you should have no issues finding ones that match your home perfectly.

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