home renovation, HOME REPAIRS + MAINTENANCE, REAL ESTATE

How to add value to your home

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When you are adding to your home, adding value to it is important. Whether you have just moved into your home that needs fixing up or if you are just looking to add more space for your family then you will be looking for new ways to improve your home. Fortunately, there are plenty of options out there that can not only make your home nicer but also eliminate any problems that may come into your property in the future. Here is a little advice for your home improvements. 

Improving the circuitry

You need to know how the electricity of your home works. If you have a property that has not been rewired in the last few years, then it will likely need upgrading to fit with modern standards. If you, don’t it may be dangerous to your home. However, this will likely be messy and disruptive work. The cables will need to be installed and made live. You also need to make sure that you have a reliable circuit breaker with replacement amp breakers. The best 30-amp breakers should be easy to install and be kept in a known location. 

Extensions

One sure-fire way to increase your value is to increase the square footage of your property. A well-thought-out one can add up to 12% of the market value of your home. You should spend time planning out your extension so that you can get your design and execution correct. It will not only transform your living space but change the way that you interact with your own home.

Renovating the bathroom

Whether you are looking to add a second bathroom or just renovate your previous one, it can massively improve the value of your home. You should consider finding the space for an ensuite that can make your larger bedroom much more attractive to a prospective buyer. However, you have to be sure that you are not compromising your space and forcing a bathroom in when there is no space for it. Keep an eye out for modern trends to give you an idea of what your bathroom should look like.

Getting your garden in order

The exterior of your house is just as important as your interior. Many people decide very quickly about the home they are buying when they see the outside of it. As well as this, you can invest in a fresh front door which can attract the eye of any potential purchases. You should also think about regular maintenance of your extremities like the drains, fencing, and gates. Remember tidy garden will always seem larger than a messy one.

Increasing the value of your home

 It can be quite an enjoyable experience to fix up your home and it is doubly beneficial if it improves the value of your home. There is always something that can be done. Try and keep up to date with the trends of decorating. You don’t want to let your home become dated. Stay on top of the maintenance and your home will improve in value.