Curb Appeal

The Plants Real Estate Agents Wish You'd Stop Putting in Your YardReal Estate
Steer clear of invasive ones.
Mili Mansaray
Jun 17, 2022
The Type of Fence Real Estate Experts Wish You Wouldn’t InstallReal Estate
It's not very aesthetically pleasing.
Barbara Bellesi Zito
Jun 7, 2022
4 Curb Appeal Projects a Southern Real Estate Agent Says You Should Stop DoingReal Estate
One expert explains the biggest no-nos he sees happening down south.
Lauren Wellbank
Jun 5, 2022
5 Things You Should Know If You Want a Fruit Tree in Your YardPlants & Yard
Read this before buying (or planting!).
Lauren Wellbank
May 26, 2022
The 6 Trees Real Estate Experts Say Add Curb Appeal to Your YardReal Estate
Everybody loves a good Japanese maple.
Brenda Richardson
May 24, 2022
What Real Estate Experts Really Think About Grass-Free Front YardsReal Estate
Abolishing lawns? It’s not as far-fetched as you think.
Barbara Bellesi Zito
May 16, 2022
This Is the Single Best Way to Improve Your Front YardReal Estate
According to real estate pros.
Zakiya Kassam
May 11, 2022
Why Real Estate Agents Swear by Planting These 3 Things in Your Front Yard Real Estate
Curb appeal level 1,000.
Heather Bien
May 10, 2022
5 Little Things Real Estate Experts Do to Make Your Front Steps Look NeaterReal Estate
They're often overlooked.
Terri Huggins
May 9, 2022
The Simple Front Yard Project That Gave My Home So Much More Curb AppealReal Estate
It “opens the curtain” on your house to set the stage for buyers.
Shifrah Combiths
May 8, 2022
10 Surefire Ways to Boost Curb AppealReal Estate
According to real estate photographers.
Barbara Bellesi Zito
May 3, 2022
The Front Yard Secret Weapon a Real Estate Agent Swears ByReal Estate
Give your property a huge boost with this easy-to-use tool.
Lauren Wellbank
May 1, 2022
Before and After: HGTV’s “Rock the Block” Maximizes Individual Curb Appeal on Identical HousesHome Projects
In the latest episode of “Rock the Block,” four HGTV all-star teams finally turned to the outside of their identical houses after several weeks of indoor work.
Lillian Brown
Mar 29, 2022
A Stager, Contractor, and Real Estate Agent Explain How They'd Update a DoorReal Estate
Here's how they'd take it from outdated to modern.
Brenda Richardson
Mar 20, 2022
The 7 Accessories You Should Always Buy for Your YardReal Estate
According to real estate pros.
Heather Bien
Mar 10, 2022
B&A: A "Jungle of Weeds & Webs" Becomes a Beautiful Backyard in Time for SpringPlants & Yard
"It had never been landscaped previously," this homeowner says of her overgrown backyard. Now, it's well-manicured with great spots for entertaining.
Sarah Everett
Feb 25, 2022
This Is the Best Color to Paint a Ranch House, According to Real Estate ProsReal Estate
Take a wild guess.
Sarah Magnuson
Feb 1, 2022
The Curb Appeal Choice That Real Estate Agents Say to Steer Clear OfReal Estate
As it turns out, this choice in driveway isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.
Lauren Wellbank
Jan 16, 2022
Before & After: A Dramatic Paint Job Gives a 1918 Farmhouse a Stylish New StartPlants & Yard
The new paint color honors the original house while also making it feel modern.
Sarah Everett
Nov 9, 2021
The 4 Best Colors to Paint Your Shutters, According to Real Estate Agents Real Estate
You've got options.
Sarah Magnuson
Nov 1, 2021
Before and After: A $200 Curb Appeal Project Makes the Whole House Look NewerPlants & Yard
Small DIY changes went a really long way in making this 1977 house look totally fresh.
Megan Baker Detloff
Oct 24, 2021
These Are the Best Colors to Paint Your House Based on Its Architectural StyleReal Estate
According to paint pros.
Zakiya Kassam
Oct 12, 2021
5 Glaring Red Flags to Look for in a Home's Front YardReal Estate
Don't get distracted by curb appeal.
Mili Mansaray
Oct 3, 2021
The Color You Should Never Paint Your Front Door, According to Real Estate AgentsReal Estate
And other curb appeal no-nos.
Brittany Anas
Sep 28, 2021
The Easy Curb Appeal Project with — Wait for It — a 484 Percent ROIReal Estate
Shut the front door!
Barbara Bellesi Zito
Sep 14, 2021
5 Simple Ways to Master Curb Appeal Beyond Your Front Door, According to DesignersDecorating
Yes, it can be done!
Lauren Bettenga
Sep 9, 2021
The Front Door “Power Color” a Real Estate Pro Always Recommends to Clients Real Estate
There's low risk in trying it out.
Kate Streit
Sep 6, 2021
The Very First Thing You Should Do After Moving into Your Forever HomeReal Estate
According to an expert.
Adrienne Jordan
Sep 1, 2021
7 Driveway Trends on Their Way Out, According to Real Estate Pros Real Estate
Put 'em in the rearview.
Lauren Wellbank
Aug 2, 2021
Here’s What Your Exterior House Color Says About YouReal Estate
What kind of person opts for a dark brown versus a muted green? And is that person you?
Madeline Bilis
Jul 23, 2021
B&A: A Custom DIY Doormat Brings This "Underwhelming" Entryway to LifeHome Projects
This is an easy curb appeal project you can copy for your own home, too.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jul 20, 2021
3 Unexpected Consequences of Painting Your House a Bright ColorReal Estate
According to experts.
Zakiya Kassam
Jul 10, 2021
The Loveliest Front Door Paint Colors to Try This YearReal Estate
According to real estate agents.
Mili Mansaray
Jul 9, 2021
The 3 Exterior Paint Colors That Help a Home Sell the FastestReal Estate
Any guesses?
Zakiya Kassam
Jul 5, 2021
The Outdated Curb Appeal Trend You Should Avoid At All CostsReal Estate
When you’re trying to sell your home, it’s more important than ever to ensure the outside catches a potential buyer’s eye right away.
Kate Streit
May 27, 2021
The Colors You Should Never Paint Your Front PorchReal Estate
According to real estate agents.
Mili Mansaray
May 6, 2021
Before and After: A 1953 Cape Cod's Cheery Facelift Brings Curb AppealHome Projects
The "After" regularly gets compliments from neighbors.
Sarah Everett
Apr 23, 2021
The One Thing You Should Never Do to Your Yard Before Selling Your House Real Estate
It's pretty simple.
Grace Cassidy
Apr 11, 2021
This Kind of Mulch Could Increase Your Curb Appeal, According to HGTV ExpertsReal Estate
According the latest episode of HGTV's "Rock the Block".
Alexandra Frost
Apr 8, 2021
4 Container Garden Tips That’ll Boost Your Curb Appeal for SpringReal Estate
Selling your house? Here's how to add greenery before plants in the ground start blooming.
Wendy Helfenbaum
Mar 10, 2021
The Super Creative Way to Boost Your Curb Appeal for Under $50Real Estate
For just about any style.
Sarah Magnuson
Mar 3, 2021
The 3 Front Door Styles Real Estate Agents Love SeeingReal Estate
Ever heard of a pivot door?
Brittany Anas
Feb 26, 2021
7 Ways to Upgrade Your House’s Outdoor Holiday Decor, According to ProsDecorating
It’s the ideal time to step up your house’s holiday curb appeal!
Megan O'Brien
Dec 3, 2020
15 High-Impact Curb Appeal Makeovers That Prove There's Power in the DetailsPlants & Yard
These exterior redos pack a big punch.
Cat Meschia
Nov 11, 2020
7 Front Door Plants to Give Your Home Fall Curb AppealPlants & Yard
Give your porch a colorful boost.
Erin Johnson
Sep 15, 2020
5 Curb Appeal Trends That Will Make Your Home Look Dated, According to ExpertsReal Estate
Border hedges, be gone.
Jamie Birdwell-Branson
Sep 13, 2020
Before and After: A Cheery $1300 Exterior Redo Brings Tons More Curb AppealHome Projects
With all the time spent inside your home—eating, sleeping, etc.—it can be easy to forget about the impact that the outside of your home has.
Megan Baker Detloff
Sep 6, 2020
Why the First Thing I Installed After Buying My House Was a Rainbow FlagReal Estate
It's the finishing touch on my dream home.
Sassafras Patterdale
Jun 1, 2020
Forget Curb Appeal, Our Homes and Yards Are For Spreading Joy Now
With hearts and rainbows galore.
Spencer Buell
Apr 17, 2020
22 Projects to Up Your Curb Appeal While You’re Stuck at Home This Spring
From the quick and easy to weekend warrior style.
Lauren Wellbank
Apr 7, 2020
7 Easy Landscaping Moves to Up Your Curb Appeal This Season
Make your property shine—and attract more buyers.
Rebecca Renner
Nov 20, 2019