How To Maintain Curb Appeal In The Winter - Massachusetts

Just because it is winter, that does not mean you get to slack off on your curb appeal. To help you enjoy your home even more, here are some tips to keeping your curb appeal this winter.

1. Add some cold weather plants

Adding some plants that stay green during the winter will be of help in making your home look more inviting and colorful.

Add a small potted evergreen tree. You can pick an Arborvitae, Yew, Boxwood. If you want flowers, cyclamen, snowdrops, and winter pansies, read more on Gardening Know How. You can pick a pot you like which can make your tree look even better.

2. Spice up your front door

In addition to the plants, spice up your front door. You know the drill, Christmas was a couple weeks ago. Add a wreath, paint your door a new color or maybe get a new one. You may update the door handle for example and it can change the look of door.

3. Create a welcoming porch

Add comfortable pillows to your chairs, with the plants, and a nice front door to create that inviting and cozy porch feeling. It may look cold outside but your porch can look warm and inviting.

4. Upgrade outdoor lighting

Upgrade your outdoor lightings with some smart lights, you can dim them to your likings or change the colors. You may also use some net lights for your bushes or some spotlights.

5. Add a bird feeder

Adding a bird feeder will bring birds to your house, which will add some lovely bird chirps and sometimes you may get some unusual colorful birds paying you a visit.

6. Clear away snow

Clear out the snow from driveway and walkways. Although there is snow that does not mean a pass, so clean out the snow which will make your home look maintained and cared for.

7. Keep lawn tidy

In Eastern Massachusetts it has not been snowing too much, so our lawn is still visible in the winter. Keep the lawn clean, by raking it and doing the usual landscaping maintenance you do or your landscaping company does.

Conclusion

Doing these will keep you a nice curb appeal during the winter which will help you enjoy your home even more. Besides, if you are selling your home, this will make your home more inviting to buyers.

 

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