Great question — curb appeal can literally influence whether buyers decide to schedule a viewing or keep driving.
Here’s a few tips to ensure your home makes a good first impression!
Freshen up the landscaping – mow, remove weeds, trim shrubs, and add fresh mulch. Update your entry door and trim with fresh paint, replace outdated hardware and exterior lighting.
Clean everything from the siding to the sidewalks, windows, and garage doors. Freshen up house numbers, stain decking, and fix anything broken (loose railings, cracked steps, etc.). Remove extra yard art, keeping it simple and fresh.
For a pop of color add a new doormat and plant by the front entry and add solar lighting along the sidewalk to elevate the look for those evening showing.
The final step is to stage the front porch or entry like a mini room, add chairs or a bench keeping it simple, keeping it clean, and inviting. Reach out for more tips on home care.
Professional guidance makes your move smoother and less stressful, reach out with your real estate questions to: Roxannejohnson@remax.net
Roxanne Johnson, Harmony, MN
Ph: 507-458-6110
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