These Top Ten home improvement projects will make your home life more comfortable and will also greatly increase the resale value of your home. But, you might love the new look and feel so much that you will never want to leave.
Other than your bed, you spend to most time and have the most fun in your kitchen. Make it a thing of beauty with new granite counter tops or new wood cabinetry. How about all new appliances or recessed lighting?
2. Refinish Or Install Hardwood Flooring.
Replacing old rugs with hardwood planking opens up any room making look larger AND it's so much easier to care for. Today's materials come in every variety, style and colors to perfectly match the look and feel you want. Plus, once installed they last a lifetime and never need replacing.
3. Convert A Basement Or Attic Into A Living Area
Why waste that precious square footage in your home with nearly unusable space. An empty basement can easily be converted into a game room or even a spacious home office. Installing a textured ceiling and attractive drywall and modern lighting will instantly make that dead space a place you want to enjoy.
Don't wait until your roof leaks to get a new one. And if you have a shingled roof you might want to consider switching to trendy clay or concrete materials. They are beautiful and also last a lifetime proving to be cheaper in the long run compared to asphalt shingles. A new roof is one of the best investment you can make.
Replacing that old tub with a modern walk-in shower is a great start for your bathroom remodel. But don't stop there. New toilets, sinks and cabinets with modern fixtures is the way to go. Bathrooms are second only to kitchens as the reason a home sells quickly or remains on the market. In the mean time shower time will be a joy.
Nothing can brighten up a home better than new windows. And since you are probably reading this from the east coast of Florida it might be a good idea to replace those old windows with high impact hurricane windows. Not only are they stylish and well insulated the can protect your valuable possessions when the hurricanes come to town.
Spending quality time outdoors and enjoying your property is one of the best reasons to live in sunny Florida. Adding a deck and with new patio furniture not only beautifies but expands the livable space at your home. Throw in an outdoor kitchen or barbecue and you now have some wonderful space to entertain and enjoy the fresh air and landscape.
8. Repaint Your Exterior Wood & Interior Walls
Nothing is quicker, easier and makes more of a transformation than a fresh coat of paint. Turn those plain white walls into a masterpiece of brilliant colors and textures. Paint makes both your interior and exterior surfaces come alive. Using high quality paint will always look better and remain beautiful for years.
A broken garage door can leave your home vulnerable to burglars and natural disasters. It can also put your vehicle at risk of damage. A new garage door or set of doors can not only keep you safe but transform the entire look of your home. A new smooth running electric garage door is an almost essential home amenity.
10. Exterior Lighting
A well lit home at night is not just a safety feature but can transform a dark and lackluster home into a thing of beauty. Lighted driveways, walkways and patios become more inviting and show off your property in the evenings. Lights that accent trees and other landscaping are the hallmark of well maintained and proud homes.
So, there you have. These 10 home improvement ideas are the most essential upgrades for 2024 and beyond.
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