If you are looking at putting your house on the market, you may want to consider giving your garden some TLC. Small changes can make your outside space a lot more attractive to potential buyers resulting in a faster sale.
According to research by AXA Insurance homes with well-kept gardens are worth almost £2,000 more in value. The same research found that most people would rather take on the work themselves with 90 per cent planting their own flowers and 74 percent power washing their patios.
Below are some recommended garden tips that are likely to help your property be more marketable:
Remember, your garden doesn’t need to be perfect – it’s a lived-in space after all. It needs to be presentable, but first impressions count so be sure to have a look at any small improvements to attract those buyers.
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