{"id":374,"date":"2019-07-15T10:10:52","date_gmt":"2019-07-15T16:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oasislandscaping.ca\/?p=374"},"modified":"2025-06-03T08:57:24","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T14:57:24","slug":"increase-the-curb-appeal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oasislandscaping.ca\/blog\/increase-the-curb-appeal\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Increase The Curb Appeal of Your Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have you ever wondered how you can increase the curb appeal of your home? Your home\u2019s curb appeal can help make it more valuable in the eyes of potential buyers or, if you plan on sticking around, simply make your home stand out as one as an attractive and appealing residence in the neighbourhood. Curb appeal is surprisingly easy to increase when you know the best ways to increase the overall curb appeal of your home, so consider the following tips that will help your home look better from the outside. <a title=\"Contact\" href=\"https:\/\/oasislandscaping.ca\/contact\/\">Contact Oasis Landscaping<\/a> today for more help.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Tip #1: Give your door a fresh look<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dingy doors are definitely not great for curb appeal, so if you want to increase your home&#8217;s curb appeal in a simple way, it&#8217;s time to spruce up your front door. Giving it a fresh coat of paint in a bold and vibrant colour, adding brand-new hardware, or even adding a quality centrepiece are all ways you can make your front door look great.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Tip #2: Repair damaged paths and driveways<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No one likes the look of broken, worn-out looking driveways and paths. If your paths and driveway have cracks, splits, or look particularly weathered, then replacing or repairing them will make your outdoor space look much more new and fresh.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Tip #3: Apply basic landscaping techniques\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even simple landscaping techniques can make a significant difference in your home&#8217;s curb appeal. Basic landscaping includes removing weeds, adding planted flowers, planting bushes or shrubs, and adding decorative gardens or stones.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Tip #4: Add new lighting<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lighting can mean the difference between a dark and unwelcoming property and one that looks warm and friendly. <a title=\"Outdoor Lighting Ideas\" href=\"https:\/\/oasislandscaping.ca\/2019\/05\/22\/outdoor-lighting-ideas\/\"><strong>Outdoor Lighting<\/strong><\/a> such as pendant lights, recessed lighting or solar lights along the driveway or front pathway can make a better impression on your home&#8217;s curb appeal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Tip #5: Paint your garage door<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Like the front door, the look of your garage door can make a significant impact on your home\u2019s curb appeal. Make sure that your garage door has a fresh coat of paint, and make sure that the colour is something which will look well with the rest of your home. You may want to consider a statement-making colour for your garage door, especially if your home\u2019s exterior is a more subtle colour.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Tip #6: Place front porch furniture outside<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have a front porch, you can make it look much more inviting by adding some basic front porch furniture such as chairs and a small table. Front porches that look perfect for sitting will look much better when you add furniture, thus upping your home\u2019s curb appeal as a whole.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Final Thoughts<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Curb appeal can mean the difference between an unremarkable or even dingy looking home and one that makes a positive, friendly and warm impression on prospective buyers or simply people walking or driving around the neighborhood. Adding curb appeal is not too difficult when you follow the above steps.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boost curb appeal with easy updates like painting doors, fixing driveways, adding lights, landscaping, and front porch furniture for a fresh look.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":514,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[78,80,79,77,82,81,83,56],"class_list":["post-374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-landscaping","tag-curb-appeal-tips","tag-exterior-home-improvements","tag-front-door-design","tag-front-yard-makeover","tag-garage-door-painting","tag-landscaping-for-curb-appeal","tag-oasis-landscaping-curb-appeal","tag-outdoor-lighting-ideas"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with 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