The doorknob is the first touch point of your home. If the entry handset is worn or loose, replace the door handle with a heavy- duty deadbolt and knob combination. This wise investment of less than $50 will make your home more visually impressive. A flimsy lock or handle on your front door will make potential home buyers feel uncomfortable, and they might not even know why. Security is important to home buyers. The front door itself is a focal point, so make it impressive, too. Is the paint on your metal door faded? Is it peeled and flaking? Freshen it up and add a dash of color. Choose a paint that complements the color of your home. Replacing a wooden door with a steel entry door is worth the cost with an average 91% Return on Investment (ROI). You can also replace brass kick plates fairly inexpensively, which adds a newness to the appearance. Painting your front door in a color that’s both eye-catching but neutral, and that matches the overall style of the exterior, is a great way to add curb appeal to sell your home for more. Additionally, a contrast between the overall facade of your home
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