How to Improve Your Home’s Exterior Appearance

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It’s time to increase your home’s curbside appeal! Whether you are in the process of selling it, or you want to treat yourself to a beautiful outdoor enhancement, we have some great ideas for you! You can transform your home by simply adding some plants or by getting a complete roof replacement. Everyone has different tastes and budgets, but let’s take a look at some of the most popular ways to improve your home’s exterior appearance.

Look Into Landscaping

Plants, trees, shrubs, and flowers all make a difference to your home’s exterior. You can add some shrubs and flowers up against your home, or they can line up the path leading to your home. These plants will add some color and life to your property.

Add Some Exterior Lighting

Door lights and accent lights will add some texture to your home. It’s perfect for navigating outside when it’s dark. This lighting doesn’t just brighten up your home and increases its curb appeal, but it also deters burglars. 

Rebuild the Driveway

Don’t overlook the driveway! Guests will deal with this area whenever they come over. Fix up the driveway, get rid of the old gum and oil stains, add stability by adding permeable driveway pavers, or add some decoration such as fancy bricks.

Fence Your Home

Fences are a great addition to any home. They help define the perimeter of your home, as well as keep your children and pets safe. Fences also improve your home’s exterior appearance, by adding style and interest to your property. There are many different types of materials to play around with, such as decorative wood or low-maintenance vinyl. You can also choose the direction the slats go, such as making them go horizontal instead of vertical for a fresh new look.

Replace the Shutters and Enlarge the Windows

Have you considered upgrading your shutters? Many homes have generic, unattractive shutters, but with today’s modern looks, there is no need to stay in the past. Let’s enhance your home’s curb appeal by adding shutters that compliment your home’s exterior architecture. If you want to go for a bold look, consider getting bright-colored shutters.

Have you considered playing around with the windows? Maybe installing more or making the current ones bigger? There are different ways of improving the windows, including changing their size or their shapes. Let’s brighten up your interior with more direct light from the sun.

Update Your Roof

One of the best ways to improve your home’s exterior appearance is by making some upgrades to your roof. This is where Molandes Roofing comes in. Our team is readily available for any roofing project, whether it be a new installation, a replacement, a repair, or regular maintenance. We can install cool roof shingles or repair your existing gutters to increase the functionality. Or, we can clean your roof regularly, so its appearance is always on point. Whatever the case may be, we have you covered. Just give us a call today to schedule an appointment!