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Resurface
the driveway and redo the walk so your home
makes the right "cared-for" first impression;
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Install brass
fixtures to make your entry welcoming, then
paint or stain the door surround;
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Put in a new
flower bed, green up the lawn, and replace any
overgrown bushes in front;
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Power wash
your siding and deck, and repaint the trim or,
if needed, the whole house;
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Install or
upgrade porch and pole light fixtures to give
your home a touch of elegance;
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Repaint all
interior walls using a neutral color to make
the whole house shine;
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Install new
carpeting and vinyl or ceramic flooring;
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Refinish wood
floors to give that "new house" look;
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Hang new chandeliers,
recessed or track lighting to make pleasant
rooms brilliant;
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Add elegance
by replacing switch and outlet plates and register
vents with new ones;
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Make over
the kitchen; new countertops will help it sell;
today's buyers want a dishwasher; consider replacing
or refacing cabinets to bring them up to date;
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Replace bathroom
lighting, toilet seats, bathroom hardware to
bring a sparkle that goes beyond clean;
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Update your
home's energy efficiency, possibly with a new
furnace or additional insulation and new weather
stripping so it costs less to operate;
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Reorganize
and add closet shelves to make closets function
better and appear more spacious;
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Buy that new
living room sofa or family room furniture you
planned for the new house to improve the look
of the home you'll be selling.
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Now is the best time to
choose and make some "best-foot-forward" improvements.
If you fix up now, you, as well as your future
buyer, will enjoy living with the market smart
makeovers you've made.
It's true "you've got to spend money to make
money," especially when it comes to selling
a home today. You can call on me to make sure
you spend it wisely in ways that really make
a difference.
Call me at (613) 216-1755 or email yjamont@sympatico.ca
today!
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