Try These 10 Tips for Boosting Curb Appeal

August 25, 2009 by Melissa Tracey · 4 Comments
Filed under: Curb Appeal 

By Phyllis Harb, Dickson Podley REALTORS®

Photo provided by Phyllis Harb

Photo provided by Phyllis Harb

1. Trim shrubs and trees in the front yard; a homebuyer should be able to see your home’s architectural features (such as that beautiful picture window). Tidy up your yard; put away hoses, trash cans, etc.

2. Remove the screen door (if any), dress up the front porch with a plant (if there’s room), and wash your windows and your screens.

3. If the mailbox is visible from the curb, ensure that it is attractive.

4. Repaint any peeling trim or exterior paint. Read more