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Tips for Increasing Your Home’s Value Without Spending a Fortune

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

The materials used in the construction and decoration of your home are also extremely important because they determine how structurally sound your property is, how it’s going to last over time, and how much maintenance it’s going to require. And that can certainly translate into increases in value. Materials used.

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The Millwork in Your Home and How it Affects Your Home's Value

Eppraisal

We don't often think twice to look at trim and other millwork in a home. Believe it or not, the amount of millwork in a home can significantly add to home value. Millwork can significantly upgrade a home and add depth and beauty to it. " There is trim around the base of the walls in your home.

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Fluffing, decreases home values

Town & Country Residential Appraisals

Retro decor: It’s ’60s flashback time. But to the original claim that fluffing decreases home values, lets explore how. Lets say we have a home that will need extensive renovation, and is beyond a “handy man’s” skills. What happens if we “Fluff” the property to a home with great “potential?” With binoculars.

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Spring Staging Ideas

Eppraisal

Home prices have been on the upward trend and are expected to continue increasing this year. Incorporating a couple spring staging ideas when preparing your home to sell will surely help increase your home value. This is especially important if you are preparing your home to list for sale.

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Unveiling DIY Project Resources to Boost Home Value

Eppraisal

With an emphasis on creating beautiful and functional spaces, Melissa's blog offers a treasure trove of decorating tips, organizational hacks, and room makeovers. Another popular blog, The Inspired Room , founded by Melissa Michaels, is a go-to destination for homeowners seeking simple and achievable design ideas.

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Staging Your Home During the Holidays

Eppraisal

So many factors contributed to the influx of buyers to the market and the low inventory, or lack of homes available for sale. Home values increased at record numbers. Keep decor and holiday decorations to a minimum as well. Don't put up too many holiday decorations and string lights in rooms or outside.

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How to Create Landscaping Plans as a New Homeowner

Eppraisal

Proportion: Observe consistency when finalizing the size of individual landscape attractions or groups — such as structures, plants and decorations — to avoid appearing jarring next to or adjacent to one another. Simple improvements are more impactful on home values than drastic ones anyway.  For

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