- Pressure washing the house, porches/patios/decks and the driveway if it is concrete.
- Fix cracked driveway’s if possible.
- Replace gutters if possible. However cleaning out the gutters and downspouts make a noticeable improvement.
- Clean the windows (inside and out).
- Trim shrubs and bushes.
- Paint the front door, trim and windows.
- Inexpensive updates can make a world of difference. Do things like replacing the mailbox, lights, house numbers and door hardware.
- Add flowers in the spring and summer.
- Add outdoor lighting.
- In NC we get those ugly streaks on our roofs from surrounding trees. There are companies that clean these and makes the roof look like new.
Note: If your home looks like the one in the picture….Tear down an re-build!