You can usually count on home sales to heat up as the weather does, with spring and summer the primary buying seasons. Homebuyers with families want to get moved in between school years, and home sellers time the market for when they know buyers will be out in force. Of course, things that cause uncertainty […]
Selling Your Home? 12 Simple Shortcuts to Surefire Curb Appeal
If you’re hoping to sell your home, it’s vital that you make a great first impression on potential buyers. If their first views of your home are positive, you’ll find it much easier for your property’s other benefits to sell themselves. Here are 12 simple but effective ways of achieving exactly that by increasing your […]
5 Easy (and Cheap) Ways to Boost a Home’s Curb Appeal
The old adage rings true: You never get a second chance to make a first impression. For homeowners, this comes into play because your home is visible from the street, no matter how private you keep the rest of it. Someone pulling their car into your driveway or along your curb will have an immediate […]
Three Important Factors In Curb Appeal
You’ve heard the expression that “first impressions matter”, but do you know that most people form an overall judgment about your house within the first ninety seconds of seeing it? That means that their basic impression has been made before they ever get inside the house (and maybe before they get out of their vehicle!) […]
Three Tips for Cleaning Your Windows
Most people know that beautiful, clean windows are key to both photographing and showing your home – it is a major element for curbside appeal. The task can seem daunting, though, particularly if you face specific challenges, such as very high windows, a house in the middle of pine trees, or a home near a […]
Major Curb Appeal a Plants that Bloom All Summer Long
Annuals sometimes get a bad rap because people dislike the idea of having to plant every year. While it’s preferable to have beautiful flowers that return every year because it’s low maintenance and low cost, there’s no denying that some annuals are gorgeous and there are nearly two dozen varieties that bloom all summer long, […]