Many homeowners look for ways to increase their property value. It is important to do that, especially if you ever want to sell it. But, also, it is important to increase property value for the sake of your equity.
There are several ways you can increase your property value without investing in huge projects.
1. Replace Your Garage Door
You might be surprised at how this simple upgrade can completely change the way your house looks. There are so many garage door designs that can give your home a different style. Contrasting lines go a long way when it comes to the way your house looks.
A new garage door will enhance the curb appeal. Anything you can do for curb appeal will cause a greater value of your property. It is one of the first things that people can see.
Let one of our technicians show you some examples of homes they have updated. You will be amazed at the differences we can do.
2. Landscaping
Landscaping is another way to add to the curb appeal of your home. Start by cleaning up your yard and making sure all leaves, grass, or other trimmings are picked up. Then, you can do simple maintenance by shaping bushes and trees.
Next, you will need to plant new flowers. Consider doing a mixture of evergreen plants with seasonal plants. This way, when the seasonal flowers die out, you will still have the evergreen plants left.
3. Paint
Paint! Paint! Paint! If it can be painted, add a fresh coat to it. In fact, you can even paint certain appliances with appliance paint. You can give new life to the inside and outside of your home by painting.
Choose neutral colors versus bright or loud colors that are not easily integrated. If you really want to have a darker color or something that isn’t neutral, then consider picking one wall to use as an accent. You could even do the color change in one room, but leave the rest neutral.
4. Have Floors Professionally Cleaned
You don’t necessarily have to change out the flooring, but you should have it professionally cleaned. If you have hardwood floors, then get someone to come out and sand them down and refinish, or simply buff the floors. For carpets, get someone to shampoo them.
People look at floors the moment they walk in the door. Since people spend so much time looking down, it is important to have the floor looking good.
These are 4 ways you can easily update your home and increase the property value. Of course, there are many major remodels you can do to add even more value to your home. Starting out small is the best choice.
If you are in the market for a new garage door, be sure to contact us. We can get a certified technician out to you to give you a quote. They can also point you in the right direction to buy the right door for your home.
