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Landscaping Ideas Designed To Increase Property Value

By
Real Estate Agent with Rise Up Local & Lead Generation Experts

Installing A Good Residential Drainage System

 

 

Really, the keyword is “Good”. There are many different types of drainage systems - such as patio drainage systems, for example - and many of them are quite good. However, the ones that will genuinely increase the value of your property are the kinds of residential drainage systems that are installed properly, made from sustainable materials, and just, overall, well-made and well-installed.

 

 

The specifics of the drainage system don’t really matter. You can install a slope drainage system, a surface drainage system, or even a permeable driveway drainage system. Your choice should be determined by the size of your home and the kinds of systems that would make sense. Instead, focus on finding a quality manufacturer and a quality contractor to install your new drainage system. On the other hand, there are many DIY driveway options out there that provide excellent driveway drainage options.

 

 

Building A Pool

 

 

Obviously, this one depends on a few factors. Mainly, how much space you have in your backyard, and the kind of climate that you live in. If you live in a really cold climate, then a pool may not be very desired. But, if you live in Texas or Arizona, for example, then a pool is a great investment and it will significantly increase the market value of your home.

Even more so, certain types of composite decking innovation are very desirable. In contrast to the traditional concrete flooring that most pool decks, wood pool decks with the proper deck spacing are becoming very popular, and that simple choice will also increase the value of property by a considerable amount.

 

 

Installing An Outdoor Patio

 

Again, this does depend on where you live, and the overall climate. However, nevertheless, outdoor patios have become very popular. Making the choice to build and install a well-made outdoor patio can be a great investment that will lead to a very strong ROI - Return On Investment. This is especially true if you put forth the time and money to make it aesthetically pleasing and elegant, mixed with some charm. One of the easiest ways to do that is by using outdoor wood flooring, which is an increasingly in-demand style of flooring.

 

Building A Rooftop Deck

 

Rooftop decking are very similar to outdoor patios. They look nice. Tend to be very aesthetically pleasing. They serve as a great place to hang out and spend time with friends and family. Along with that, they’re still relatively unique, which means that having one sets you apart from the other properties on the market, thus, increasing your market value by a great deal.

 

Of course, this may not lead to much of an ROI if you live in a very cool climate with lots of snow, because snow often damages these kinds of rooftop decks, which means that they may be a poor investment. Either way, choose the right material for your deck. Compare wood vs. composite decking along with other alternatives and consider installing easy-to-use deck tiles. This will allow you to feel confident in the material you're choosing.

 

Having A Nice Garden

 

This takes a bit more time and energy, but this is a very worthwhile time investment because gardens are incredibly beautiful and immediately give off a sense of value and beauty. Invest in low-maintenance plants that look nice, and if you take care of them and ensure that they get lots of sun and water, you will see a sharp increase in your home’s value!

Golden1 Agents
San Mateo, CA

Thank you for sharing.

Aug 26, 2018 05:55 AM