When you can answer “yes!” to all the questions below, you’ve enhanced your home’s curb appeal.

Inspect the outside ground.

Are all building materials, scrap wood, discarded household items, etc. removed?

Are garbage cans stored in the garage or hidden in a decorative enclosure?

Are curbs, drives, and paths in good repair?

Check the home from the roof line down.

Is the roof free and clear from obstructions?

Are the gutters clear and neatly hung?

Are the windows clean and free from obstructions (such as overgrown bushes or trees)?

Are bushes, trees and shrubs neatly pruned?

Does the drive or patio need power washing?

Inspect the condition of the paint or siding.

Is it time to power wash the siding?

Is touch up paint needed?

Is the front door in good shape?

Inspect all flower and shrub beds.

Are plants neatly pruned?

Is the bed free and clear of weeds?

Is the bed properly mulched?

Are garden paths clear and safe?

Are flowers in bloom?

Inspect the lawn.

Is the lawn free from weeds?

Is the lawn free from grass clippings?

Is the lawn neatly edged?