Budget-friendly exterior updates

We get it, you’ve probably watched HGTV before and your likely asking yourself “How do these people afford this?”. And we get it, most of us can’t afford what is seen on most of those shows. But we can also have HGTV style worthy curb appeal at a budget friendly price.

Paint your Front Door



One way you can spruce up the exterior of your home is to paint your front door. It can add some personality to your house and just make everything pop. The first thing most people look at is the front door, so this would be a great idea to execute. Not only will this look great but it is a budget friendly way of approaching the whole concept of updating your homes exterior look. All you will need is one quart of paint and you should be good. Be sure and choose the best quality paint you can find so you don’t have to have to repaint it after a couple years.

Lighting

Ah the lighting. We definitely have seen our share of moth and bug infested exterior lighting on porches. The next best way of sprucing up your curb appeal is investing in some new lighting!

If you look around you can find some very affordable outdoor lighting. We have found this Outdoor Bay Black Outdoor Wall Lantern. It comes in a pack of two at a very affordable $39.97. This would look great on most homes due to the black color and clean lines.

Too find this elegant lighting fixture please visit the link here. And you also find many more great looking lighting fixtures at a great price at HomeDepot.com as well.

Address Numbers

One of the most looked at elements of the front of your house people look at is address numbers. Because obviously they are trying to find your house. So this is a great way to make a statement. It also must look readable as well so your loved ones can find your home.

We have also found some great looking address numbers at Home Depot as well that come at a great price as well. Check them out here.

Shutters

Shutters are also huge in terms of curb appeal, almost just as much as your address numbers on your porch. What color you use is also very important as well. Home Depot is great for finding a great deal as well. Check out these shutters you can get below. You can get a pair of these for $28.80.

You can find these beautiful shutters here.

Faux Stone Accents

And last but certainly not least. Why spend all the money on real stone when you can faux looking stone at half the price or less! Doesn’t this set look beautiful?!

You can find this at Home Depot right here for $12.24 a piece.

See? You don’t need to spend an arm in a leg to make your home look great. Just shop around you can find some great deals like we just did!