Remember when you put your new
wallpaper up in the dining room? You most
likely kept walking through to take another
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look at your work. You marveled at what a
difference it made and how it brightened the
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entire first floor.
Of course, that was 25 years ago and as
time has passed you stopped noticing it or
the little tears, the scuff marks that won’t
come off, the peeling around the edges.
But you can be sure a
prospective buyer will notice.
These ideas can help you give your home a
mini facelift so that you can sell more quickly!
The Drive by...
1. Mow your grass often - Free
2. Trim the bushes - Free
3. Sow grass seed in bare spots to help it fill in $1-2
4. Weed the flower beds - Free
5. Paint the mail box and post $2-5
6. Pick up dead branches - Free
7. Bag leaves and trash - Free
8. Cover outdoor cushions with a pretty cut up
sheet and fabric glue $1-2
9. Pots of plants can add some color on the porch $ 5
10. Make minor repairs to the driveway $10-100
11. Fill in missing mortar $5-10
12. Pull weeds from between cracks in the concrete - Free
13. No bikes/toys in front yard - Free
14. Out door lights should work - $1-3
Over the next few weeks I have some more ideas to share that can help you get your home ready to sell. Some are free and easy, others not so free OR easy. I hope you can use some or all of these tips. More to come next week.
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