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Eileen Begley
Broker Associate

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Monterey Real Estate Sales

Call: (831) 277-9939 for
Real Estate on the Monterey Peninsula!

Photo of Lover's Point area in Pacific Grove.

22 Inexpensive Ways to Make Your House in Monterey Sparkle!
Appeal to potential buyers with these easy and fast ideas.

  1. Cut bushes so they don’t block light from windows..
  2. Get a new doormat.
  3. Buy a pot of colorful flowers, or a small evergreen tree for your front porch.
  4. Buy new doorknobs on your all doors.
  5. Wash your windows so they sparkle!
  6. Reseal your driveway
  7. Edge the grass around walks and trees.
  8. Put away your garden tools.
  9. Keep kid's toys out of sight.
  10. Buy a new mailbox.
  11. Buy better lighting for outside the house.
  12. For a homier feel, try using warm, incandescent bulbs.
  13. Get new numbers for you home or polish them.
  14. Make sure your gutters are clean.
  15. Make sure your house smells good use potpourri or scented candles.
  16. Get colorful pillows for the couch.
  17. Buy a flowering plant and put it in a place you walk by frequently.
  18. Use artificial flowers, fruit, or live flowers for a centerpiece for your dining room table.
  19. Use sheer curtains to make the room brighter rather than heavy curtains.
  20. Buy new bathroom towels.
  21. Put a seasonal wreath on your door.
  22. Call Eileen Begley for suggestions! We can also recommend tradespeople and contractors to help.
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