Renovate The Backyard On A Budget
A beautiful backyard boosts the home’s value and helps it sell quickly. For many houses that sit on the market, a yard makeover cinches a sale. Make small changes to improve how it looks without spending a lot. Add Water Freestanding water features improve the visual and auditory aspects of your space. Try a self-contained fountain with a solar charger for the pump to improve the area in just one day. Functional Changes Lay in a brick patio, install a pizza oven, or consider an outdoor heater to make your yard more useful. Active families love to see useful features in the backyard. While a pool is a nice touch, an easier weekend project like an in-ground fire pit is also attractive. Covers and Gazeboes No one wants to get damp while sitting in the backyard to relax. Patio roofs, covers, and gazeboes keep the rain and sun off. Invest in long lasting materials to boost the value and attract buyers. After you complete your backyard renovations, contact the Alan Shafran Group for assistance with the Carlsbad, California real estate market.
The Top Six Home Automation Devices You May Not Know About
We all have our Smartphones and all sorts of other smart technology. Now it’s time to bring our homes into the “Smart” age. Home automation can be found in an array of devices. Some you may not have even heard of as yet. The Top Six Home Automation Devices You May Not Know About Nest. The Nest will monitor your movements and will learn your routines. It will then adjust the temperatures in a way that will save you the most money. Kwikset Kevo. The Kevo is a Bluetooth enabled lock that turns your iPhone into your house key (or a key fob if you don’t have an iPhone.) All you have to do is walk up to the door with your phone or key fob in your pocket and touch the lock with your hand and it will open. Belkin WeMo. This cool little gadget can turn anything with a plug into a smart device. Philips Hue. All you need is a few light bulbs and one WiFi bridge device and you can set your house up in any type of colored lighting hue you want. It can even make your bedroom look like a sunrise or sunset. Defender Surveillance System. This surveillance system will allow you to watch your home from just about anywhere. You can view anything in or around your home from your favorite lounge chair or from your office or anywhere else for that matter. Bluetooth Audio Path Light Kit. The low-voltage landscape lighting you get with this package is outdoor lighting that’s integrated with wireless Bluetooth speakers so you can listen to your favorite music outside via your Smartphone or any other Bluetooth enabled device. If you are considering buying or selling some real estate, please contact the Alan Shafran Group in Carlsbad, California. Alan has spent the last 24 years helping the people of California with all their financial and real estate goals and looks forward to helping you too!
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