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Awesome Benefits of Taking on Home Improvement Projects

by Maria Elena Casillas 09/29/2019

Home improvements are often considered arduous tasks. Of course, the thought of improving certain aspects of the home crosses the mind at some point in time. But, you may discard such ideas when considering the technicality associated with home improvements.The issue of time, funds, energy, workforce and a host of others crop up as soon as a home improvement topic comes to mind. These deterrent factors add up quickly, and home improvement ends up at the back burner.

Here, you will learn a few benefits you stand to gain by embarking on home improvement projects from time to time.

  1. Allows for Expansion. Home improvement involves rearranging, break down, and restructuring. These activities de-clutter your home, making available some space you never thought were there. You could comfortably play host to friends, keep an uninterrupted line of sight on your kids, not to mention the superb view it provides. It is entirely worth it!
  2. Appreciates the Value of Your Home. An improvement on the home extends beyond short-term gains. Every home improvement project adds value to your home, increasing your chances of attracting potential buyers and upselling the property. Although the intent behind the improvement to various sections of the house might not directly target attracting buyers, undertaking such projects boosts the appearance of your home which, in turn, spikes the market value of the home to the roof.
  3. Beautifies Your Home. The beautification of the home is one of the most common and obvious reasons why many homeowners embark on home improvement projects. Nobody wants to live in an old and dilapidated house. Which is why homeowners are compelled to improve and update the look of their home from time to time. A beautiful home is the pride of the homeowner and the envy of passersby.. 
  4. Preserves the Glamour. Like other things in life, your home requires constant maintenance to live a useful life. Without active efforts, your flawless paradise may become a place of ruin in no time. Therefore, home improvement projects are crucial to help preserve the glamour that your home deserves. Be sure to give basic installations such as doors, windows, roofing, handles, a lift to ensure proper function and preserved beauty.

An investment in the home is an investment in the future. Although plans may not be in motion to sell the house anytime soon, it is the wish of every homeowner to live in a stylish and exquisite home. Pick up those tools and get to work today!

About the Author
Author

Maria Elena Casillas

  

You don’t need to do this alone. I am bilingual in English and Spanish, and I have been in the industry for over 20 years, after earning my degree in Business Management and successive studies in Human Resources and Technology. Never content to let my education lapse, I also received a certification in Negotiation Skills from Pepperdine University and attended courses at Stanford University. A leader in the field, I am a member of the Santa Clara Board of Realtors and served as a professional standards ombudsman for 8 years. I completed a term as the President of the National Hispanic Organization of Real Estate’s Santa Clara chapter in 2016, now serving as this organization’s National Vice President. I pursued additional in-depth training to achieve professional designations as an ABR (Accredited Buyer’s Representative), CRS (Certified Professional Specialist), and SRES (Seniors Real Estate Specialist), GREEN certification, and RCS-D (Divorce Real Estate Specialist). Far from being a meaningless alphabet soup, this demonstrates how proactive I am in pursuing the latest knowledge so that I completely prepared to satisfy all my sellers' and buyers' unique needs. I am committed to Excellence!