Putting your house on the market can involve a lot of unknown variables, but one thing you can control is getting your home in great shape first. Buyers typically prefer move-in-ready homes, and even making a few repairs can make your house more attractive. Take a look at some of the easier repairs you could make.

Paint All the Walls

Old or outdated wallpaper, or even chipped paint, can instantly make a room feel less valuable or homey to buyers. Thankfully, paint is relatively cheap and can make for a quick fix! You can even paint your walls yourself to save on expenses, and you may be amazed at the visual facelift it could give your home.

Consider a Modern Kitchen Upgrade

A modern kitchen is a big selling point today, so if you have the budget for any sort of kitchen upgrade, the initial investment may be worth it. In fact, changing out old countertops or replacing worn cabinets could even add value to your home! You could also consider smaller swaps, like putting in a new microwave or changing the tile in the backsplash.

Clean Up Old or Unhygienic Bathroom Spaces

Poorly kept bathrooms can be a deal-breaker for many buyers, but the good news is that many changes are just cosmetic. You can replace old mirrors, disinfect all bathroom spaces and add a little décor to quickly spruce it up.

Repairing your home to put it on the market may sound like a burden, but it could increase resale value and save you a headache at closing time. Consider making some of these changes before you put your home up for sale.

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