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How To Spruce Up Your Home Exterior

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by Emma Radebaugh

Your home is where you spend your time sleeping, eating, resting, hosting, and playing. Since it is such a multifunctional space, there are plenty of ways to renovate or repair it for optimal efficiency.

When you love your house, you want people to know it. So, spend some time working on your curb appeal. Here is how to spruce up your home exterior.

Add Some Gutters

Whether you already have them or need to install them, gutters are a great way to knock out two birds with one stone. A gutter system will keep rainwater and other debris from pooling around your yard while also adding a colorful dimension to your home. Gutter materials come in all shapes and colors, so it is important to decide which is best for your home.

Replace the Front Door

Your front door is the first thing that welcomes every person into your home. While it may serve its purpose, is it truly a spectacular or beautiful door? There are many ways to spruce up an exterior door.

For example, replace a plain white wooden door with a dark metal one with fogged glass and irons running down the middle. Or you could repurpose the old door and paint a bright new color onto it. You can also add a new locking mechanism for both aesthetic and safety improvements.

Focus on Landscaping

Regardless of its size, you probably have a yard on your property with room for a bit of landscaping. Stonework, lawn turf, and greenery are the perfect way to add some magic to your home. From small gardens to large plots, landscaping can make a difference in your home’s appearance.

You can add some new trees, flowering shrubs, and a stone retaining wall. You can read here for more info about these walls.

Landscapers can also add new mulch every season for a colorful lawn. If you don’t have experience with landscaping, you may want the help of a professional.

Don’t let busyness keep you from updating your home. The last thing you want is to feel diffident in front of your neighbors’ beautiful house. Learn how to spruce up your home exterior and get to work renovating the features.

More Home Update Tips:

5 Ways To Give Your Home’s Exterior The Ultimate Reboot

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