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Boosting the value of your home through your backyard

When it comes to making home improvements to increase the value of your home, just about everyone is aware that the usual kitchen and bathroom upgrades can make your home more appealing to interested buyers, but did you know that an enjoyable backyard can also help increase the value of your home?

When making improvements to your backyard, I believe that the following upgrades can help improve your home's resale value.

Decks and Patios
Reports show that approximately 98% of buyers list a deck or patio as one of the qualities they desire in a home, making installing a deck or patio a notable investment.
By installing a deck or a patio, you essentially create an exterior room, which instantly expands the living space and attracts potential buyers.

Outdoor Rooms
One of the greatest ways to instantly enhance your backyard space is to add an outdoor room. In fact, according to real estate reports, outdoor rooms are more intriguing to buyers than the curb appeal or an open floor plan.
Creating an outdoor room can be as easy as adding an outdoor kitchen complete with a cooler or a refrigerator for entertaining.

Fencing
Fencing can enhance, as well as add privacy to, a new yard construction.
There are many types of fencing to select from, including wood fencing, composite fencing, vinyl fencing, metal fencing, chain link fencing, and more. Be sure the fence you select is suitable to your location to ensure a good ROI.

Fireplaces and Firepits
Your backyard is part of your home, which can significantly add value for yourself as well as potential buyers when it is transformed into a space for creating good family times. 

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