Curb appeal - maybe an overused phrase? According to studies, buyers are extremely influenced by curb appeal. People really do want to buy a beautiful home - and the view from the curb is key to enticing them to make an appointment to see more. This newer home in a great neighborhood had so much going for it - especially a fantastic back yard. While discussing curb appeal with the owners I recommended several things - one of which was painting the front door. I recommended a few bold colors which would draw attention to the front door and add (17 comments)
Recently a homeowner told me a yellow door color was very popular . . . hmm this didn't go in line with what I see or read, so I commented that perhaps it was more popular in other parts of the country, but certainly not when preparing to sell your home in Oregon. When reviewing door color - I rarely recommend white, but love red and slate tones. Look at the roof or stonework on the house, can it be highlighted or accented? I love a dark slate grey door and many shades of red as well. If there is (8 comments)