What Should You Do to Your House Before Selling?

Selling your house can be a difficult decision, particularly if you have a few maintenance tasks to complete - such as painting the home . Freshly painted homes can be very attractive both inside and outside. The new exterior or interior painting can affect how long the house stays on the market and how much it can be listed for. If you're wondering, "Should I paint my house before selling?" then you aren't alone.

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Why You Should Paint Before Selling?

Realtors often recommend that homeowners repaint their home or the interior before an open house. Repainting is necessary for several reasons:

1. Uniform Appearance The room of the son is blue. The room of the daughter is pink. The kitchen is yellow, and all the other rooms have a theme. Over time, people have wanted to customize their homes and put their own style in them. This is a wonderful and rewarding thing to do for your home but it can make it harder to sell. A fresh coat of paint on the interior and exterior can help make your home more appealing and uniform.
2. Your Home Will Look Newer. A fresh coat of paint will do wonders for a room. You don't have to paint the kids' room. Instead, you can repaint other areas of the house, such as the kitchen, cabinets, halls, dining area, living room, and entry.
3. Create a Vision. Use your own furniture or that of your realtor to inspire the buyer. Fresh neutral colors will help the buyer to see their visions. We are emotional creatures, so placing furniture and objects in the correct places and using certain colors can help to encourage positive emotions.

Paint to Sell!

Here are some things to consider before you rush to the store and buy paint, or hire a house painter.

Keep it Neutral

A homeowner might like different color schemes or textures in the home but a buyer may have a different taste. Keep things neutral, neutral textures, and neutral colors to aid in resale.

Consult a Color Consultant if Undecided.

A house painter will often walk into a room and ask: "Which color do you like?" There are thousands of colors to choose from, so it's understandable that choosing the right color is difficult. Color Consultants are available at most paint stores. These consultants are experts and can guide you in the right direction.

Hire a Painter if You Can.

Hiring a professional painter to do interior or exterior painting has many advantages. If you give your painter a minimum of a couple weeks' notice, not only will the final product be better looking, but it is also easier to meet a deadline. is a red flag if a painter says they can start the project tomorrow. The best painters will usually be available a few or several weeks in advance. If you have a strict deadline, the painters will do their best to accommodate you.

Use at least 2 Coats.

To make a paint job look nice, use at least 2 layers of paint. When covering a dark color with a lighter/neutral shade, you may need more than two coats. If you are not using the same color paint, one coat is usually not enough.

Open the Windows and Let the Paint Dry.

The smell of paint may be too strong for some homebuyers. Allowing the paint to air and dry for a few days is a good idea.

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We take great pride in the work we do! Fresh Painting FL is the best choice if you're looking for Interior or Exterior Painters, for a home improvement project. We can help with scheduling and preparing your home to sell.

We offer free color consultations for Fresh Painting FL customer!

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If you're ready to boost your curb appeal and attract more customers, consider hiring the interior painting services offered by Fresh Painting FL . Contact us at (904) 549-9000 or [email protected] to schedule a consultation today.