Adding value to your home is usually a top priority for most homeowners. Whether it’s to have a little nest egg for the future or to help them move their way up the ladder it’s definitely something that is on a homeowners mind. It can be easy to think that this means making huge changes and needing a bank balance that enables you to make these changes, however, it is still possible to update your home and add value without breaking the bank. 

Let’s have a look at some of the easy tasks that you can complete in order to add value to your home: 

Outside Spaces 

The outside areas of your home are just as important as the interior. The front of your home gives off the first impression which is easily carried inside, meaning, if you have a messy, un-kept front garden or walkway people may presume that the inside of your home is going to be the same, simply keeping on top of the maintenance and making sure things like your doors and windows are kept clean can make your home more valuable, especially when you rely on the impression from a buyer. Your back garden should be seen as an extension of your indoor living space, even more so, in the summer. Think about adding a usable seating space and maybe even install a doorway that links your indoor and outdoor areas into one. 

Painting And Decorating 

This is a great way to easily add value to your home. Do you have out-decor that could do with a little be of care and attention? Then this could be a fantastic starting point when looking to add value to your home. Buyers are usually looking for move-in ready properties, so, using Professional decorating services to give your home the uplift it needs could be a really effective way of achieving the asking price that you are after.

Kitchens And Bathrooms

The kitchen and bathrooms in your home are often the keys when it comes to adding value to your home. Most buyers will look at these two areas as areas of concern if they’re not up to standard and will then use them a bartering tool to try and negotiate a lower price, this is because they can sometimes be expensive to install from scratch. You don’t necessarily have to complete a whole renovation of these though, it is easy to update and modernise them by changing easy things like the fittings and fixtures, the cupboard doors and work surfaces. There is many great ideas on platforms like Pinterest to help you to do this. 

Finishing Touches 

When adding value to your home, the finishing touches go a long way to helping you achieve your goal. Think about areas like painting the white surfaces of your home, cleaning the windows and doors, repairing any cracks, replacing any damaged flooring, cleaning the carpets etc. 

These easy tasks should help you to increase the value of your home as well as improving it, have you completed any home tasks recently that have added value? Please share them in the comments below.