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How To Add Value To Your Home

 
Gord Amphlett

Toronto, Ontario

Posted: November 07 2024

 Welcome Bob Deeks of RDC Fine Homes to our site! RDC Fine Homes, based in five stunning locations across British Columbia, has earned numerous awards for their exceptional home building and renovation projects. We’re thrilled to share some of their insightful blog content with you—big thanks to Bob for granting us this privilege!

HOW TO ADD VALUE TO YOUR HOME

For many, a home is the most significant investment they'll ever make. Whether you're climbing the property ladder, seeking your dream home, or adapting to changing needs, one common goal is adding value to your property.

BIGGER IS BETTER

As the saying goes, "bigger is better." This holds true in real estate. Increasing your home's square footage through renovations can significantly boost its value. Adding a bedroom, for instance, has a substantial impact. Converting an attic or basement into a new bedroom or building an extension offers more flexibility. For growing families, an additional room can evolve with their needs, serving as a shared space for young children, a guest room, or even a home office.

Who wouldn’t want to entertain their friends here?

OUTDOOR SPACE

Outdoor extensions are equally valuable. Gardens and outdoor spaces enhance home life, providing a perfect venue for entertaining in warm months and a haven for young families. Patios and decks can extend your living area, offering spaces for al fresco dining or relaxing evenings with a glass of wine. These features can make your property more appealing to potential buyers.

ENERGY EFFICIENT

In today's market, energy efficiency is crucial. Environmentally conscious buyers look for homes that help reduce their carbon footprint and save on utility bills. Enhancing your home's energy efficiency can significantly increase its value.!

The heating system - at the heart of every home

HEATING SYSTEMS

Heating systems are major energy consumers. Inefficient, fossil fuel-based systems can drive up costs. Switching to geothermal heating is a fantastic way to make your home more efficient, lower utility bills, and increase property value.

Modern appliances can make a big difference to your home

APPLIANCES

If large-scale changes aren’t feasible, start small. Replacing old appliances with energy-efficient models and using LED lighting can significantly reduce energy consumption and add value to your home.

LOOK BETTER

First impressions matter, especially in real estate. Maintaining and updating your home's appearance can significantly increase its value.

First impressions do last!

THE EXTERIOR

Maintenance plays a big part in keeping your facade looking fresh. By running regular checks of roof tiles, drainpipes and the exterior of your home, you can stop small problems turning into bigger ones. If you’re selling your house and have upcoming viewings, make sure that you take care of the lawn and ensure that fences, driveways and paths are in tiptop condition.

Timeless Designs

DESIGN CHOICES

Timeless design choices help retain a home's value. Avoiding transient fads and opting for classic, enduring designs can positively impact your property's worth.

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