by Ann Huskey
Everyone wants more curb appeal because first impressions matter. Home sellers should focus on attaining as much curb appeal as possible in order to sell their home. Buyers should also be aware that there are some budget-friendly options to add curb appeal to an otherwise perfect property. Read on to find out more.
Replace old hardware
Take your home’s hardware from basic to beautiful. Home address numbers, lock sets, light fixtures, and other hardwares can all add style and interest to your home. Dated, basic, and dingy hardware doesn’t do your home’s curb appeal any favors. Together, these elements can make a huge difference in your home’s curb appeal when they are updated in unison. Remember, to match the hardware to reflect your home’s overall style.
Appeal To The Love Of Symmetry
Symmetry appeals to one of our most basic instincts. To put simply, we naturally love to put things in order. A sense of order brings peace and a sense of calm. Symmetry appeals to this sense.
Add Landscape Lighting
Solar lights are an inexpensive way to improve your curb appeal whole providing your home with safety and security. Light fixtures can be added to light the way of your home’s entryway, garden path, driveway, or trees. Additionally, solar powered fixtures are easy to install and will not add to the cost of your utility bill.
Rescue Your Garden
With just a little work, your garden can can be beautiful and add immeasurably to your home’s curb appeal. Start with pruning old growth, pulling up weeds, and dividing your bulbs. If the borders of your garden are looking a little worse for wear, try cleaning and resetting any of the bricks or stone pieces that are dirty and out of place.
Bring Attention To All The Right Places
Dressing up your home with molding, shutters, and trim is an easy and cost-effective way to improve you home’s curb appeal. These dressings can draw attention to your home’s entryway and other features while improving your curb appeal.
Create A Path
A beautiful path is a great way to allow your home to feel more inviting. A concrete path can be easily upgraded to an appealing brick or stone path. For an easier improvement. Consider adding colored concrete resurfacer to improve upon your old walkway.
