If you’re thinking of selling, you’re probably planning to make a few minor improvements to make your property more appealing to buyers. That’s a smart idea.

So, what are the best small improvements to make? Here are a few ideas:

  1.        Cabinet hardware: Upgrading the hardware on kitchen and bathroom cupboard doors and drawers can have a surprising impact on the look of those rooms. The best part is, that this improvement is about as DIY-friendly as it gets!
  1.        Cover plates:  If you have older light and electrical switches, replacing the cover plates with something more stylish can make a difference. It’s probably the simplest way to give a room a more modern look
  1.        Countertops: Replacing kitchen or bathroom countertops…

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Home staging is something every homeowner thinks they can do on their own. The reality, of course, is that home staging can be difficult and expensive—something most homeowners don’t realize until they actually try to stage their own.

Imagine walking into a big box store. You’re looking for some new towels. You go to the linen section – but there are socks, shoes, shampoo – all these unnecessary items cluttered around and not a towel to be found. You’ll probably never go there again, right?

Then you go to another store where everything is placed well, all cleaned up, clutter-free, and up-to-date. This will definitely make you feel more comfortable, right? You’ll walk out with those towels and a smile.


This can be the case with a house as well.…

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Curb appeal is important. It’s the first thing buyers see when they drive up to your home — and, often, the first impression they get. Fortunately, you don't have to break the bank to achieve a great-looking exterior. Here are some simple and affordable ideas for enhancing your home's curb appeal:

1.  Add a fresh coat of paint:  One of the easiest ways to make your home look brand new is by adding a fresh coat of paint to the exterior. Choose a colour that complements the architectural style and surroundings of your home.

2.  Upgrade the front door: Your front door is the focal point of your home's exterior. Consider painting it a bold colour, replacing it with a modern style, or simply adding a new doorknob and knocker.

3.  Install…

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Buyers will notice closets, storage rooms, and other storage spaces. So, it pays to make those areas look as spacious and functional as possible. Here are some tips on how to maximize your storage spaces and make them more appealing to buyers:

1. Declutter and organize: A cluttered and disorganized storage space can give the impression that there isn't enough room. Start by decluttering and getting rid of items you no longer need. Then, organize what's left by using shelving, baskets, or containers to keep everything in its place.

2. Paint or replace shelves:  If your shelves are looking worn or outdated, consider painting or replacing them. Adding a fresh coat of paint can give the space a clean and updated look. Replace old, sagging…

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