Curb Appeal Checklist

Inspect the outside ground. Remove any building materials, scrap wood, pet waste, discarded household items, etc. from the property. Store garbage cans in the garage.

Check the home from the roof line down.

  • Is the roof free and clear from obstructions and moss?
  • Are the gutters clear and neatly hung?
  • Are the windows clean and free from overgrown bushes or trees?
  • Are bushes, trees and shrubs neatly pruned?
  • Can you see the house number from the street?
  • Is it time to replace a rusty, broken or tipping mailbox?
  • Are all exterior light fixtures clean and in working order?
  • Is the lockset in good working order?
  • Is the fence is good condition and freshly painted?

    • 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?
  • Does the home paint color need updating?
  • Paint the front door a color to draw attention to the entry and make the home "pop".
  • Does the driveway need seal coating?

    • Do flower beds need an upgrade?

  • Are plants neatly pruned?
  • Is the bed free and clear of weeds?
  • Is the bed properly mulched?
  • Are flowers in bloom?
  • Do trees block the view of the home?

    • Keep the lawn neatly groomed.

  • Is the lawn free from weeds?
  • Is the lawn free from grass clippings?
  • Is the lawn neatly edged?
  • Have all pet spots been eliminated?
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