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Simple yet effective DIY projects to enhance the value of your home

People value their homes no less than paradise. Therefore, they always keep upgrading their homes whenever the need arises. You might want to re-do your outdoor space for entertaining or you might be trying to make a great first impression on home buyers. Upgradation is crucial to enhance the value of your home so that you can fetch a handsome price for it when selling and also to make an impression on your friends, family and neighbors.

But, often people face problems in choosing the projects that could enhance the value of their home using the least of money. A solution for this would be to opt for do-it-yourself projects, where there is no need to shell out lakhs or thousands. These DIY projects would do just as well to raise the value of a house. Moreover, these DIY activities come handy when trying to sell a property.

Some DIY Projects that could help you out

1. Ceiling fans: These are easy and effective additions. Just purchase and assemble their parts with your hand tools. They beautify the ceiling, make your room more airy that too with just an expenditure of Rs 1000 or Rs 1500, if it is a standard Khaitan fan. They help reduce the A/C bill. Moreover, if you use regulator of small sizes that will give a modern look to your switch board.

2. Fixture updating: Curtain rods, doorknobs, switch plates, light fixtures and outlet covers become obsolete quickly due to wear and tear. But, with an expenditure of a few bucks on these one can really transform the outlook of the doors and windows. And, one can be creative with these. Switch plates appear expensive, but only cost under Rs 100 each. One doesn’t require much of technical expertise to make these changes, rather just basic carpenter work.

3. Remodelling the front door: A standard steel front door or grill costs quite a bite. It could be priced approximately Rs. 10000. However, by just painting it with a color you can make it new. There is no need to hire a painter for that just purchase a 1ltr or 2lt paint color and enjoy remodeling your door. This can really change the face of your house and impress the potential buyer.

4. Improve your bathroom: This is a very important part of your house, so there is dire need to keep it well. All you need to do is make it neat with small things like a towel hanger, tooth brush stand etc, which are easily available and cheap. These can change the appearance of your bathroom and will make it look organized. Also make sure that the flush and door knob are working properly.

The best thing about these DIY projects is that you don’t have to rely on the contractor, who charges for these upgradations and doesn’t mostly do it according to your specifications. So, just get ready with your tool kit and enhance the value of your home

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