As we prepare to ring in the new year,
you’re probably making some resolutions. The new year is a great time
to review your life and make a plan for some improvements. You’re likely
setting goals that improve your health, wellness and finances. But what
about your property? Don’t worry, we’ve put together a list of ways you
can look to improve your property in the coming year.

Make your homeowner resolutions:

Spruce up your front
yard

When was the last time you paid your
front yard some attention? Take the new year as an opportunity to
improve your curb appeal. Consider adding a rock feature or some
swanky lighting. Browse Pinterest for some landscaping ideas and
inspiration.

Paint your front door and
shutters

It’s been on your list forever, hasn’t it?
Every time you pull out or into the driveway you think
man, I really have to get this
done.
Carve out a weekend
and finally make it happen. This is a resolution you’ll thank yourself for
over and over again.

Finally take on that renovation
project

We get it, renovations can take a lot out
of you. Whether you do it all yourself or hire the professionals (hey, we
might know a reputable one), it can be a lot. As the year closes out, take
a look at your calendar and start preparing. Make the necessary phone
calls and coordinate that initial consultation.

Create an outdoor
oasis

Don’t let a summer season pass without
having that outdoor oasis you’ve been dreaming about. Transform your
outdoor space this year. Depending on your vision, this is certainly a
project you can take on yourself. Have bigger dreams? Hire the
professionals. Need some ideas?
Check out our post on creating your very own
outdoor oasis
.

Hire professional window
cleaners

Understandably, your windows probably
get overlooked despite the fact that you likely
use them daily. Do yourself a favor and go ahead and arrange to have
professional window cleaners scheduled on a regular basis. You’ll likely
be shocked at how big of a difference this service will make in your
life.

Review utility bills and establish a
plan to save

Do your monthly bills make you cringe?
Give yourself a gift that keeps on giving. Do an audit on your utility bills
and usage and map out a plan on how you can save. Sometimes we fall
into poor usage habits that end up costing us unnecessarily. It might be
winter, but go ahead and
check out the ways you can
save on your electricity bill with these summer thermostat
tips
.
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