5 Home Renovations To Boost Home Value

Green Efficiency

A green home is always more appealing to buyers, and that’s not a nod to the color paint on the walls. Energy-efficient home upgrades always pay off in more ways than one. Buyers love knowing the home they’re going to call their own is energy-efficient, and this often means they’ll pay more for it. Homeowners get to save money with energy-efficient upgrades because their bills will be lower, thus saving a little money on a regular basis. A smart thermostat, for example, saves homeowners money as it keeps their home heated and cooled more efficiently, costing less in electricity. Energy-efficient appliances allow homeowners to save money on their utility bills by utilizing less energy for their smooth operation. Some of the greenest upgrades individuals can add during a renovation include the insulation they use in the home, kitchen appliances, HVAC unit, water heater, windows, and solar panels. Each one allows a homeowner to save money, and these are upgrades that pay off for a lifetime. Homeowners should speak to a contractor to find out how much value it adds and what items add the most value before adding any green efficiency to their house.

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