Curb appeal

For the Kansas City-based indie record label, see Curb Appeal Records. For the HGTV show, see Curb Appeal.

Curb appeal is attractiveness of the exterior of a residential or commercial property, as viewed from the street.[1] The term was extensively used in the United States during the housing boom and continues to be used as an indicator of the initial appeal of a property to prospective buyers.

Methods for increasing curb appeal

Curb appeal can be accomplished by any number of methods including the installation of exterior decorations, re-painting, extensive attention to the landscaping. Several television programs have been created to explore ways for homeowners and building contractors to increase the curb appeal of their properties for a more profitable sale.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. "Curb appeal". Merriam-Webster.com.
  2. "150 Remarkable Projects and Ideas to Improve Your Home’s Curb Appeal". DIYnCrafts. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  3. Zillow (7 May 2014). "Simple And Quick Ways To Improve Curb Appeal When Selling Your Home". Forbes. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
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