imagine playing with their kids, hosting barbecues, and relaxing on weekends. Creating an inviting backyard can significantly boost your home’s value and help it sell faster. More Trees Trees are like fine wine—they get better with age. If you’re planting trees before selling, do it as soon as possible. Opt for trees that are about 8 feet tall and 1 to 2 inches in diameter, which will mature beautifully in three to five years. Smaller Lawn Surprisingly, a smaller lawn is the trend these days. Deep planting beds with wide borders and strategically placed shrubs can make a backyard feel cozy and inviting without requiring too much upkeep. Adding vibrant, colourful flowers can brighten up the space and help buyers picture themselves enjoying the backyard for years to come. Adding a Sanctuary Incorporating water features like a small pond, fountain, or hot tub can create a backyard oasis that buyers will love. A sanctuary-like space can make your home stand out and add to its appeal. The Resale Value of a Swimming Pool Installing a swimming pool might seem like a good idea, but the
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