5 Ways to Spice Up Your Curb Appeal In Mid-Missouri

As trends come and go and new ideas for home design surface, you may want to see some updates on your home. There are endless ways to remodel your home, but one tried and true way to really see your home in a whole new light is to update your home’s curb appeal AKA the front of your home’s exterior. Watts Construction can help you meet your home’s aesthetic goals as well as include functional benefits as well. This blog will give a variety of ways to give the front of your home a facelift while remaining friendly to a range of home improvement budgets. 

Improve Your Home Curb Appeal And See The Difference 

The front of your home’s exterior is guests’ first impression of your home. When picturing their visit to your home, they will most likely recall where you live most by how it looked from the outside as they were walking in. Everyone knows how important first impressions are, but aside from that, adding curb appeal adds more value to your home overall. According to Pro Tool Reviews, updating the front of your home’s exterior can increase your home’s value anywhere from 3% to 5%. This will be a nice extra boost in case you ever consider selling. Updated homes with a well-kept exterior and good first impression sell much faster on the market and for better prices!

Update Your Exterior With These  Curb Appeal Ideas

Give Your Home A Fresh Coat of Paint

Sometimes our house’s paint job can really show its age. Chipping, mold and bald spots are never a good look. Giving your home a fresh layer of paint can really give your home a whole new look. Maybe your old paint color is out of date anyway! Here is a list of currently trending paint colors

Landscape, Landscape, Landscape

Your front lawn can draw a lot of attention, sometimes the right kind and other times, depending on the level of care, the wrong kind. Landscaping can speak volumes not only for curb appeal but also says a lot about a homeowner. There are endless ways to boost your landscape game and even create something that reflects your own personality. 

Patterned Driveways/Walkways

Yes, you read that correctly. Who says your driveway or walkway has to be plain concrete or asphalt? Incorporating some eye-catching charm through choosing a nice pattern to incorporate can really spruce up the front of your home. Take this a step further and even stamp your driveway with your family initials!

Front Porch Furniture

Take advantage of your front porch! This space can serve as the perfect spot to sit back and relax on a nice day. Incorporate furniture such as chairs, tables, hanging plants and even curtains to really make this a unique and inviting space. 

Unique Front Door

Consider your front door the centerpiece of your curb appeal, the piece de resistance if you will. Why not make it a bold statement and reflection of your personal style. This doesn’t mean you need to paint it red and have a giant door knocker hung on the front of it. Update your front door to make it stand out in your own way! Whether that is a bold paint color, engraved initials, or simply seasonal wreaths, make it your own any way you please. 

Watts Construction wants you to love the place you call home. We provide a vast array of home improvement services to help you get there. Our team contractors are all qualified, experienced and talented individuals who can’t wait to work with you. 

For high quality home improvement services, contact Watts Construction today!