3 Ways to Improve Your Home's Curb Appeal

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Want to add a little curb appeal to get your home ready for a quick sale or to inspire neighborhood pride? Here are simple things you can do to get your home's exterior looking great:

• Remove eyesores like dead plants, old cars, broken patio furniture, and anything that makes it look cluttered.

•Take care of the landscape by mowing, raking, edging, and manicuring your lawn. Pull up weeds and take note of any dry, brown patches. Take extra care to keep those areas well-watered.

• The front door is a focal point, so make sure it's ready to shine. Wash, refinish, or paint your front door or consider replacing the door if it's beyond simple refinishing.

Bonus! • Trees and bushes can bring a sense of fullness and maturity to a home. But when they are unkempt, they lower from the property's beauty. They can also block views that you want to accent. If your trees and bushes are overgrown, prune them or have them professionally trimmed.