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Selling Your Home? Here’s How to Improve Your Curb Appeal

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As they say, you only get one chance to make a first impression. This couldn’t ring more true than when it comes to selling your home. If someone doesn’t like what they see, they’re not going to come back a second time. You also want people to like your home enough to get out of their vehicle for the showing. In other words, you don’t want to only rely on the interior of your home.

Here are things you can do to spruce up your curb appeal:

  • Clean your yard. Thoroughly. Get all of the junk removed by a professional junk removal company or take stuff to the dump on your own.
  • Get some vibrant flowers and plants for your patio and entrance-way.
  • Think “less is more” when it comes to other landscape decor.
  • Add a fresh mulch to your flower beds.
  • Prune your trees and shrubs.
  • Thoroughly clean ponds and water fountains. Ensure that everything is in good working order.
  • Repair leaky faucets
  • Power-wash your sidewalks, driveway, deck / patio area, siding, brick, and fence.

So as you can see, checking off the tasks on this list can make a huge impact. Can you imagine how great your home will look after this? (You might not want to leave!)

If all of this sounds overwhelming, look online for the help of a handyman and professional landscape maintenance company to get your curb appeal in top form!