48-Hour Home Hacks, 8/24/16

48-Hour Home Hacks brings you DIY projects to fit in your weekend schedule. Start your week with a boost when you complete those projects you’ve been putting on hold for a while.


12 Tips To Revitalize Your Home’s Outside Look


There’s nothing like looking at the outside of your house and wishing it looked nicer. Don’t you ever wish your house looked like those in the movies? Well, now you can upgrade your house’s outside look and make the neighbors jealous with your decorative skills. Just follow these easy tips and you’re on your way to a beautiful home.




1. Paint your front door with a bright color, such as turquoise or indigo.


2. Hedge your home with a picket fence and cover it with roses or vines.


3. Build a simple stone or brick path to your entryway.


4. Mix in various plants with an eye-catching tree.


5. Choose a pair of colorful rocking chairs on the front porch.


6. Complement your path with a mix of outdoor lights.


7. Paint the outside of your house with a bold color choice.


8. Arrange a small grouping of plants in classic terra cotta pots.


9. Replace your roof with textural shingles.


10. Overflow window boxes with floral arrangements.


11. Add a vibrant flower bed and a hardy mix of plants to the front yard.


12. Maintain a nice, healthy lawn height.


Now, welcome to your new and improved home! Once you finish this project, you will be even  happier to get back home after a hard day of work just to see how nice your house looks.


Do you have any tips on how to improve the outside appearance of a home? Please share them in a comment below.