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5 Ways to Add Value to Your Northern Beaches Home

If you’re lucky enough to own a property in Sydney’s Northern Beaches no doubt you want to make the most of the value of your home. An increasing number of homeowners in the area are upgrading their properties in a variety of ways, from full-scale renovations to a simple paint refresh. 

Local builders report that they are inundated with requests for home renovations Sydney wide, from bathroom and kitchen updates to home extensions. 

If you’re looking to increase the saleability and sale price of your home, here are the top 5 ways to add value to your Northern Beaches home.

1.       Home Extensions or Additions

Many Northern Beaches homeowners have found that adding an additional room or extra floor space can significantly increase the value of their homes. For example, creating a second bathroom in a one-bath property is a great way to improve not just the value but the saleability of your home.

2.       Enhancing Outdoor Living Space

Landscaping your garden or adding a pergola, deck or other outdoor feature will give you a versatile space to relax, unwind, entertain and enjoy the fantastic Northern Beaches weather and also add value to your property. 

3.       Bathroom Renovations

One of the most popular home renovations Northern Beaches-wide, a bathroom makeover will add dollars to your home’s value. But more than that, by upgrading your existing bathroom, you’ll have a more comfortable, modern and functional space to carry out your daily bathing. 

One of the simplest ways to update your bathroom is to replace your taps, add new flooring, create extra storage and give the walls a fresh lick of paint. If you plan to replace or incorporate new sanitary ware, you may want to consult your local bathroom specialists. 

4.       Internal and External Painting

One simple way to increase the value of your home is to renew your paintwork. A new coat of paint on internal and external walls and woodwork can be a cost-effective way to give your home a facelift. This is one home renovation that’s easy to do yourself although you may want to call in the professionals for a quick and proficient job.

5.       Upgrade Your Kitchen

The kitchen is the hub of any house and can be a ‘make-or-break’ point for any house sale, so if you want to impress your buyers and your kitchen has seen better days, renovating it will pay dividends.
If you can’t afford to change your units, you can give your kitchen a refresh with new paintwork, new handles or knobs for unit doors, updated lighting and perhaps a new blind for the window. 

Find Qualified Builders for Your Home Renovation

The key to improving your home and increasing its value is to ensure that any renovations that you undertake are finished to a professional standard. This means finding builders and tradesman who have the skills and experience to do the job properly. 

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