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Curb Appeal Ideas to Make Your Home Beautiful & More Attractive to Buyers
Looking to increase your curb appeal in order to
sell your home? Spring is the beginning of the busiest home-selling season and in
turn, home buying season. In most of the U.S., Spring leads to warmer weather,
more daylight hours and the motivation of most families to buy a new home
before the next school year begins. Buyers are more likely to shop for a new
home during this time of the year. With spring being the on season, prices are
higher in spring, meaning homeowners can get better valuations from appraisers. Here are
some quick maintenance and home repair ideas that will help you get the best
value for your home this season.
First and foremost, you may want to consider
upgrading railings and fences. These are the first parts of your property that
interested buyers are going to see. If you have a fence around your property or
railings leading up to the front door, consider painting or replacing them to
improve the aesthetic appeal of your front yard. Wood is a common choice, but
here in Florida the harsh saltwater environment can cause wood to crack,
corrode, pit and swell. Other material, such as Aluminum or Vinyl Fence, from
Best Fence Company of Jacksonville would be an excellent improvement to your
front yard.
If you use decorations to express your sense of
style inside, why not do the same outside? Placing a sculpture or fountain on
your front lawn creates an additional focal point for those passing by. Your
yard art can be as simple as a rock arrangement to as elegant as a marble
statue. Just be careful with your choices—too much yard art can be a
distraction from the center piece, your home.
Perhaps the most overlooked areas of the home that
can easily increase curb appeal are your windows, specifically window fixtures.
Window boxes come in a variety of materials such as wrought iron, wood, copper
and PVC. Filled with colorful flowers or greenery, these can add life to your
home. Mixing and matching flowers or plants to suit the color scheme of
your home offers an easy way to bring color and a charm to your home’s curb
appeal.
Your home’s curb appeal is what makes a first
impression on everyone. Using one, two or a few of these simple curb appeal
improvements can make a lasting impression on potential home buyers. Looking for
a fence with a lifetime warranty to add that finishing touch? Best Fence serves
many of the finest private homes, residential communities and commercial clients throughout Jacksonville and the surrounding areas. Visit our website www.bestfencejax.net
to view our selection of high quality Aluminum and Vinyl fences and see which
fence will best accentuate the look and feel of your home. Call us now at (904)
268-1638 to schedule your FREE estimate today!
