When you’re selling your home you want to get the most you can for it.
One of the best ways to ensure your property fetches a fair price is to give it a bit of a freshen up, and this is something a handyman can assist with in a number of ways:
A kitchen renovation
The kitchen. is often a feature in many homes and one of the most centrally used spaces, so giving it a modern style with functionality and flair can make the difference when selling your property.
Your handyman can advise you one the best designs for your kitchen area, such as the type of benchtop and appliances to suit your kitchen.
Adding in functionality such as a butlers kitchen, more storage area or a flute and extra lighting can create a showroom kitchen for your home!
A Bathroom Renovation
A handyman can help with a bathroom renovation by advising you on the best type of size and style for your family. Your handyman will also be able to advise you on what is required such as toilets, taps and showers.
Creating an ensuite in the bedroom or adding more storage space would enhance any home when it comes time to sell. And of course, features such as heat lamps, cooling fans, or even heated towel racks can add the additional flair that a buyer would appreciate.
Building a new Deck or Patio
If you’re looking for something that will add tangible value to your home, building an outdoor space is one of the best ways to do it. Not only does this look great when you show potentialA handyman can also install a new deck to provide the extra space for visitors, or have your handyman look at making cosmetic changes such as adding new windows and doors. And of course handymen are always there to help when you need them!
Resurfacing the Driveway
When selling a home, the first impression of your property is so important, and the visual appearance of the driveway can make or break the sale. A handyman can easily resurface your driveway with a new layer of asphalt, seal coat it to protect and beautify it for years to come.
There are a wide range of finishes available to resurface your driveway, or it might just require a pressure clean to life the dirt and grease.
It’s not as expensive to resurface your driveway, and it will make a significant difference in the appearance of your property for that all-important first impression.
Fix the old fence
If your properties fence is looking a little worse for wear and you haven’t had a handyman take care of it for some time, now is the perfect opportunity to make those repairs.
A handyman can repair and refinish an old fence to look as good as new again with minimal disruption on your property.
rRpainting or rendering your block fence makes a massive difference in the appearance of your property, or by adding a slated timber fence you can create a fresh modern look and give your property security and privacy.
Replacing locks or adding new doors
doors and locks can become worn over time from excessive use. Replacing your doors with modern styled doors such as the popular french doors, or replacing locks can make your property look refreshed and feel more secure.
Adding a security system
A security system gives people peace of mind, and these days a good security system is inexpensive and relatively easy to install.
Your handyman can assist with the installation and ensuring they are correctly positioned. While many home security systems are now wireless, if you do require wiring, this is where your handyman can also assist.
A fixed security system not only can add value to the property but lower the insurance costs for the house and contents insurance premium.
Summary:
Adding these handyman services will help to increase the value of your home which means it may sell faster when you are ready for a change. It also gives people peace of mind knowing that the home has been cared for, and will give someone else a lot of joy for many years to come!
If you require handyman services for the sale of your property, or have purchased a home and want to freshen things up, call the One Call Handyman in Brisbane’s suburbs for all your needs.
