Saturday, August 20, 2005

Sell House Tips: Maintain Shutters

Shutters can be a charming touch to any home. When they’re well maintained and in good shape, they can add a warm, comforting touch to brick, stone, or just about any other finish.

However, if they’re not well maintained, and are in bad shape, they are one of the fastest ways to make your home appear to be neglected; especially to prospective buyers.

Fortunately, they don’t take a lot of skill or time to repair if they’re looking a little bit rough. When it comes to the majority of shutters, a quick sanding and one or two coats of exterior house paint can make your shutters look as good as if they were new.

Though it might take a little bit of extra time, it’s wise to remove the shutters from the house before you start sanding and painting them. You can make an excellent work table out of an old plank or door set up on two sawhorses. more..

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