Why should I worry about curb appeal?

 

Curb appeal can have loads of positive effects on the home. It can make you smile…and maybe even your neighbors. Curb appeal is sometimes landscaping and other times improving the home itself. Improved curb appeal can benefit your home while you are living in it or when you are preparing to sell. 

Your home’s exterior is like making a first impression, you only see it for the first time once. Curb appeal helps that first impression. Your home’s exterior can be a sneak preview to the personality of your home. Do you like warm neutrals and clean color schemes? Do you prefer bold bright colors and patterned wallpaper?

Keeping up with curb appeal can enhance your neighborhood. Updating your home’s exterior could make your house the best on the street or the prettiest one in the neighborhood. A little paint can go a long way in making your neighborhood look a little bit better. 

People often make home decisions based on what they will be able to sell it for in the future. Curb appeal is important when looking to increase property value. People of course look at the interior of your home when looking to buy, but the exterior is also important. Curb appeal could be the deciding factor of what your home could sell for or if someone would want to buy it. 

Blue Star can assist with improving that curb appeal. If you need to refresh the trim painting, we’ll bring our ladders and get to work. Interested in updating the siding color, we can help with picking a color and providing samples. A new front door and updated windows may seem like it wouldn’t change much, but it truly makes a difference.