There are many ways to increase the value of your real estate. Attractive touches always look nice and give your real estate curb appeal. Curb appeal is the "hook" needed to arouse a prospective buyer's interest in your home. Increasing the value of your home doesn't have to cost a fortune, although it is ultimately up to the homeowner how much is spent on improvements to increase the value of a house.
Paint the exterior of your home with a fresh coat of paint. New paint work increases the value of real estate and cheers up an otherwise drab looking home. Coordinate the colors for a stunning look that transforms the home, giving it a much needed face-lift. Replace your old front door and its hardware. Be sure to put up a new door knocker and replace the door bell. This will make the home look inviting and welcoming.
Pay a professional company to resurface your driveway to eliminate pits and potholes. Depending upon the length of your driveway, a professional crew will usually be able to resurface it in one day. This not only looks better, it adds value to your real estate.
Landscape the front yard in a tasteful manner. Add fruit trees, shade trees, attractive shrubs and edging plants. Use edging pavers, stepping stones, statuary items and driveway pavers to enhance appeal and add value to your real estate. Many people are becoming eco-conscious and want edible landscaping trees and shrubbery as part of living "green."
Update old-fashioned kitchens and bathrooms. Rip out old kitchen cabinets and counter-tops. Replace them with new cabinetry and granite counter-tops for up-to-date modernization and added value to your real estate. Tile the old linoleum floor, or replace with laminate flooring utilizing under-floor heating for warmth and comfort.
Friday, November 14, 2008
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