$100 ideas to help you sell your home

Published 05 September 08 04:12 PM | Lois Szydlowski 

 

$100 Ideas to Help Sell Your Home

IdeaReinvent the Kitchen

$100: Install new cabinet knobs and drawer pulls for an instant makeover.

$100: Hang a new light fixture over your kitchen table or install smaller ones over your breakfast counter.

$100: Pack away any electrical or other device you absolutely don't need on the counter. Buy new towels, rug, placemats and coordinating décor to add a splash of complimentary color to your kitchen.

$100: Purchase new baskets for grouping paperwork, pens, and napkins, utensils for a coordinating look on counters, refrigerator and stove. Remove everything from magnetic refrigerator.

 

IdeaBeautify the Bath

$100: Replace towel rings and bars, toilet-paper holder, and toilet seat.

$100: Buy new towels, new shower curtain and rug.

$100: Replace faucet fixtures in sink and tub area.

$100: Recaulk all tiles; remove wallpaper and paint instead.

Idea Enlarge a Bedroom

$100: Remove the headboard and footboard; purchase large pillows for against wall.

$100: Remove night stands; mount small shelves on either side for items.

$100: Remove all drapery and rods; install blinds or shades.

$100: Pain the walls, ceiling, any chair railing all the same light neutral color to make the boundaries of the room disappear.

IdeaLiving Room Redo

$100: Put on a fresh coat of paint.

$100: Remove dated wall décor and install a few wood shelves.

$100: Buy new decorator pillows for couch and chairs.

 

IdeaDining Room Update

$100: Buy a new light fixture; sell the more expensive but dated one on EBay.

$100: Buy new centerpiece and candles for table; Declutter china cabinet.

$100: Remove old drapery and sheers; donate. Hang new rod from ceiling; purchase lightweight drapes just for ends only.

 

IdeaOutside Curb Appeal

$100: Paint faded trim and shutters.

$100: New Mailbox and door mat

$100: New outside light fixture.

$100: Buy weed killer and new mulch.

$100: Rent a Power Washer and clean walkway/ stucco

$100: Buy 1 large pot; fill with fresh annuals by entryway.


IdeaLaundry Room Lift

$100: Freshly paint; add new wire shelving.

$100: Put clothes and all products in coordinating baskets, bins or behind closed doors

 

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