The Top 10 Exterior Items That Make Your Home Look Its Best

• Keep your lawn cut and edged. Trim trees and shrubs, removing all dead limbs and debris.
• Add color to your yard and front porch with flowers and/ or hanging plants.
• Arrange outdoor furniture and firewood neatly. Put away all lawn equipment, bikes and other toys.
• Repair any broken areas of your fence, deck, patio, etc. Make sure these areas are clean and in good shape.
• Check the exterior of items like siding, window sashes, trim and shutters. Clean these areas and/ or paint as needed. Give special attention to the front door area.
• Make sure your gutters are clean of debris. Wash or paint as needed. Re-align the gutters if they look crooked.
• Check the roof for shingles or flashing that needs replacing or repair.
• Replace broken windows, doors and screens. Make sure each looks clean and in good condition.
• Wash driveways and sidewalks. Patch holes and try to remove stains.
• Touch up the "little things"... house numbers, mail box, door bell, etc