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Many are enacting various home improvement projects in an attempt to shore up or increase the value of their home as a result. Many retirees want to scale down their home requirements to a more affordable amount. They want to sell their home but the depressed housing market means they will have to take a big cut in the price of the home. The result is they have decided to sit on the home till the market bounces back to a reasonable level.
While they're waiting the smart homeowners are fixing up their home to increase the sale price of their home. All homes could use a freshening up of the paint and landscaping. This period of time should be used to make your house more attractive to potential buyers. I have listed a few ideas that could help make your home the best home on the block and first to sell. Some improvements are more pricey than others so only do those improvements that fit well in your budget.
While they're waiting the smart homeowners are fixing up their home to increase the sale price of their home. All homes could use a freshening up of the paint and landscaping. This period of time should be used to make your house more attractive to potential buyers. I have listed a few ideas that could help make your home the best home on the block and first to sell. Some improvements are more pricey than others so only do those improvements that fit well in your budget.
1. Painting
2. An Addition
3. Kitchen Remodel
- Add new lighting fixtures.
- Add a sun tunnel
- Add an island.
- Paint and revamp the cabinets.
- Install new counters.
- Replace the kitchen sink.
- Make a backsplash.
4. Re-insulate
- Weather-strip doors and windows to prevent both heat loss and cold air invasion.
- A water heater insulation jacket prevents heat loss through the walls of your water heater.
- Insulating your connected garage will form an extra protective barrier between your home and the elements.
- Some homes have room for blown in insulation in between the siding and the frame of the house.
5. Bathroom
As with anything in life, do not embark upon home improvement ideas without having a good plan and the proper tools and materials to execute them. Attending some classes at interior design schools is another great way to prepare yourself for the home improvement tasks that are placed before you.
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