As a homeowner, you certainly have worked long and hard over your years to accumulate your home and everything inside of it. You deserve to spend every weeknight and weekend relaxing in your beautiful home. The issue is that many homeowners get too comfortable in their own home and never do anything to improve it.
Doing some improvements around the inside of your house is one thing, but neglecting to improve your property’s landscape isn’t fair to you, your family, or your home. Your property could be worth so much more and look so much better if you considered working on a few outdoor jobs.
Simply doing a few small landscaping projects on your property can actually increase your home’s overall value roughly 14%, even more for major jobs. From tree trimming to hiring professional bark blowers, here are some excellent landscaping ideas to consider this year that will certainly improve your property’s visual appearance, as well as its overall value.
Bark dust blowing
Having bark dust placed throughout your property can significantly increase its value, not to mention look magnificent. Barkdust blowing needs to be done by professional bark blowers, however, because you could end up using too much material and ruining other outdoor features. Keep in mind that for landscaping applications, a layer of only two to three inches of bark dust is recommended. Having this nice material outline a garden, fence, or hardscape walkway can truly reinvent your home for the better.
Gardening
Whether you decide on having a large or small garden, having any high quality plants on your property at all will work wonders for your home’s resale value, not too mention look great. Be sure to do some research online before you jump right into gardening, as well as purchase all the necessary gardening materials. But don’t wait, get out there and start improving your yard with a fresh new garden.
General lawn care
Sometimes it’s the little things that provide the most in return. You might have a beautiful landscape already but if you neglect it for long enough, it will look rotten. Start mowing your lawn on a regular basis, trim all your trees and shrubs, deal with any insect or weed problems immediately and take better care of your land, you won’t regret it.
If you want to learn more about improving the look and value of your property, or work with some of the best bark blowers Portland has to offer, contact Barkdusters today.