The speed at which the human mind forms judgments upon seeing something is remarkably rapid. Research suggests that first impressions can be formed within a fraction of a second. Some studies propose that initial judgments are formed in as little as 100 to 200 milliseconds. Regardless of the exact timeframe, it’s evident that first impressions matter, and this applies to all aspects of business, from cars people drive, to the clothes they wear, all the way up to the curb appeal of a property.
Along with my team here at Chateau Property Group, we understand the importance of first and lasting impressions, and as such, are going to reveal the three simplest and most affordable ways to attract a larger number of buyers to your property when it comes time to sell.
The first thing to remember is that your entryway sets the tone. Consider things like a fresh coat of paint on the front door, a stylish welcome mat, and perhaps some potted plants to create an inviting and welcoming entrance. Further, illuminating pathways and accentuating the architectural features of your home can create a warm and inviting atmosphere, especially for evening curb appeal.
Plants and accessories can be key in presenting a property to a high standard. A well-manicured lawn can work wonders. Trimming overgrown bushes, planting colorful flowers, and adding mulch also creates a polished and vibrant look.
Refurbishing your mailbox, updating your doorknobs and locks, or adding window shutters for a classic touch can also add character and charm to your home’s exterior. These details can tie your exterior together seamlessly.
Giving your exterior a facelift by power washing your walls and driveway, cleaning your windows, and tidying up any clutter can drastically increase the curb appeal of your property. These actions brighten, refurbish and transform the visual appeal of your home from something merely ordinary to something potential buyers will not forget.
So, there you have it, four simple yet effective ways to boost the curb appeal of your property:
- Create an inviting entry
- Maintain a tidy garden
- Install fresh feature pieces
- Clean weathered surfaces
If you’re looking to sell, these tips will have your curb looking fantastic in no time. Remember, the outside is the first thing people see, so let’s make it memorable. Call the team at Chateau Property Group today and let us guide you through selling your property.
Phone: 08 8365 8211
Email: office@chateaure.com.au
