Decorating your home

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In a world where first impressions are everything, renovating your home before you sell can add thousands to your property value, guaranteeing a quick sale at the best possible price. Landscaping your property, remodeling your kitchen and bathrooms, and investing in a new paint job can make all the difference to potential buyers. When upgrading your property, it's important to pinpoint specific changes to avoid overspending on renovations that won't necessarily increase the value of your home. Experts recommend comparing your property with others on the market, deciding on a cost-effective budget, and choosing the best upgrades to make your home competitive while spending efficiently.



We consulted an experienced interior designer to get the best tips for a renovation budget of $1500—covering interior design, external areas and landscaping. This insider info will help get your property in top shape and ready to sell in no time.

Expert advice: Inside, a new coat of paint is your top priority before focusing on fixtures and accessories to give your home that brand-new appearance without redecorating from head to toe. Upgrading important accessories like curtains, pillows and lighting will brighten up any room. Remodeling your kitchen and bathrooms scores the highest returns on your investment, so be sure to focus your attention on these important areas. The outside of your home is your first impression to buyers, so it pays to splash on a fresh coat of paint, place a few potted plants on the patio and clean up your landscaping by removing weeds and planting colorful flowers near the entrance of your property.

The final presentation can make or break the deal— keep the house tidy, make the beds, brew coffee and keep fresh flowers in every room to give buyers that comfortable, inviting feel they're looking for.

Thanks to Designer Natasha
D'Amico of the Los Suenos Design
Center in Herradura
www.lsrm.com; (506) 637.8886