Go-To Repairs Before You List
When you are getting ready to list your home it’s essential that it looks its best.
Repaint walls.
Give your home a fresh coat of paint. This is one of the most cost-effective ways to spruce it up, and generally, it can be a do-it-yourself project. Make sure to repair scratches and chips and consider updating any accent walls with a more neutral coat.
Repair floors.
Hardwood floors are a very desirable feature in a home, so you want to ensure they look their best by fixing scratches or dull areas. If your carpet is worn or stained, consider replacing them. And don’t forget the tile in your kitchen or bathrooms. Re-grouting can go a long way, making your tile look new.
Fixtures.
Leaky faucet? Rusted drains? Loose drawer handle? Making these small fixes can make a big difference to potential buyers with detail-orientated minds. The small things matter and some are an easy fix. Improve old light fixtures. Change outdated door handles. Repaint older cabinets. Install new faucets. These small changes can result in big gains come closing day.
Curb appeal.
A great first impression can make a big difference to potential buyers your home is the full package by dressing up the curb appeal. Clean walkways and driveways, plant seasonal flowers and plants, trim hedges and trees, install outdoor décor pieces and fill in mulch and gravel.
