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Hart West Financial January 22, 2014 2 Comments

Improve Your Curb Appeal This Winter

Improve Your Curb Appeal This WinterAfter all of the excitement of the holidays, the sparkle of the lights and the over-stimulation of decorations, the rest of winter can seem lackluster. Don’t let your home add to the dreariness of the season.

Spruce up your curb appeal with the tips below and inspire your neighbors to create well-groomed street that will make drivers passing through smile.

Tend The Plants

If you’re currently located in a winter wonderland, then dig up any dead plants that won’t grow back. Replace them with cold-loving flowers, such as snowberry or lambs ear.

In warmer climates, this is the time for any landscaping changes you’d like to make. It will give your plants a chance to flourish by spring and have solid roots before the harsh heat of summer.

Light The Way

With daylight hours dwindling, well-placed outdoor lighting will help highlight your home’s best features in the evening.

Not only do they make your home look warm and cozy, but they also provide much-needed walkway lighting so that your guests arrive safely.

For a festive New Year’s sparkle, wrap white lights around the porch and in the trees.

Create A Custom Mailbox

Reclaim a vintage mailbox or get creative with paint to let the neighborhood know your family’s favorite sports team. A personalized letterbox says a lot about your household, so make it something special that doesn’t look like every other box on the street.

Also, visitors trying to find your home always appreciate large, easy-to-read address numbers visible from both directions.

Place Pots Strategically

Create focal points with terra cotta or colorful pots. Place them around your door to make a cozy entrance. Use evergreens and holly to give the curb appeal of your home a wintry feeling or brighten up a dark doorstep with cheerful pansies.

Paint Your Front Door

Perk up your curb appeal when the weather is dreary by painting your front door in a color that packs a punch. Try a vibrant red, bright blue or sage green. These colors will make your home feel warm and cheerful. However, don’t apply paint if the weather is below 40 degrees, because it will dry brittle and crack.

Filed Under: Home Selling Tips Tagged With: Home Selling Tips,Curb Appeal,Real Estate Tips

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Hart West Financial is a home mortgage firm licensed in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, and Washington. They take pride in offering top-quality service and providing very competitive pricing due to their non-commission loan officer based business model. Call Hart West Financial today at 800-910-1937 to get your home loan approved today!

Comments

  1. housepaintingservice.weebly.com says

    March 10, 2014 at 9:43 pm

    If you are left to clean up after your painter this will cost you more time and money
    and frustration. : Did your family have something to do with bringing Beelt
    Bucket to market. A well paid Sann Diego house painter should finish proect completely in every sense.

  2. home diy says

    March 25, 2014 at 5:16 pm

    You can do a professional-looking paint job yourself
    with some painting tools from your home improvement store.
    Job longevity, earnings, credit worthiness scores and overall money management all factor into the process.

    Why take the chance of such a horrible thing happening when all
    you have to do is shut the lid.

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