Simple updates around your home changes the atmosphere. Some updates, such as adding color to your garden, painting the front door, replacing an old bathroom shower door or new lighting in the kitchen, can add value to your home. And while others may not notice the new details, they will feel a freshness in the air. Whether you’re thinking of selling your home or ready for a refresh after months spent indoors, here are simple DIY ideas to help you get started.
Kitchen
- Replace cabinet hardware
- Brighten countertops with under cabinet puck lighting
- Add a new tile backsplash
- Refinish kitchen cabinets
Bathroom
- Refesh tile grout and re-caulk the tub
- Replace towel holders
- Install tile flooring
- Remove old wall decor
- Add greenery / plants
Living Room
- Update lighting fixtures
- Add a ceiling fan
- Replace window coverings with new window treatments
- Add moldings around doorways
- Reupholster chairs
Bedroom
- Brighten your bedding
- Upgrade your lampshades
- Refurnish or paint furniture, dresser
- Paint / Wallpaper
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Throughout the Home
- Stencil stairs, walls or kitchen island
- Replace light switch plates
- Add a window seat in an alcove
- Create an office in a closet
- Convert an attic to a bedroom
Exterior
- Install new house numbers
- Paint the front door
- Add new landscaping touches
- Freshen a patio or porch with planters
Are you wondering what types of updates/renovations add value to your home? Or do you need referrals for your home repairs and/or landscaping? We can help. Please contact us for reliable resources.
