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by NICHOLE TALBOT
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When it comes to a home for sale, what’s on the outside counts. Nail it and your home could sell faster and for a higher price. Here are seven entryway features to avoid.
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An old latch and lock that sticks or is too loose can create a negative vibe before buyers set foot in the home.
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Front doors with large oval-frosted privacy glass are out. Homebuyers are looking for doors with glass that let in lots of light.
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Is the small entryway coat closet past its prime? Buyers are looking for larger entry spaces to add in a bench and peg hooks to create a focal point.
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Swapping out dated chandeliers for a modern version with clean lines will give a better impression to buyers and guests.
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Is there any light fixture more outdated or builder-grade than the boob light? It’s always one of the first things on a buyer’s to-do list.
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Those doors with a seemingly endless number of small square panels can make buyers anticipate an outdated house.