{"id":1709,"date":"2020-10-06T07:01:03","date_gmt":"2020-10-06T12:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.padleads.com\/blog\/?p=1709"},"modified":"2020-10-06T07:01:04","modified_gmt":"2020-10-06T12:01:04","slug":"affordable-and-worthwhile-tips-for-renovating-your-property","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.padleads.com\/blog\/affordable-and-worthwhile-tips-for-renovating-your-property\/","title":{"rendered":"Affordable and Worthwhile Tips for Renovating Your Property"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Appearance plays a valuable part in the rental housing business. If you plan to join this venture, or maybe you already have, remember that the overall look of your property will get you more applicants. It is no secret that one of the first things house hunters will look at is the appearance of the property. Does it look clean and homey? Is it spacious and stable?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Admit it, when you create your property listing at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.padleads.com\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"www.padleads.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Padleads<\/a>, you make sure that you put out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.padleads.com\/blog\/tips-to-take-better-property-listing-photos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">best photos <\/a>because you will syndicate it to other websites too. You have to stand out among the other property listings out there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maybe you are thinking of upgrading and renovating your property to make it more picture-perfect. Naturally, landlords will opt not to spend too much on the renovations. Here are a few hacks for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>\u2022 Bathroom<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyone wants a beautiful bathroom, and if you can afford it, provide your tenants with one. If you think it will cost too much, you can at least change the faucets and the showerhead. The tenants use these things every day, and they will appreciate that you are providing them something new.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>\u2022 Use white<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Painting your walls white is a safe choice. It will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.padleads.com\/blog\/how-to-make-your-apartment-units-look-bigger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">make the room appear bigger<\/a> and brighter. Tenants will be drawn to it because it is like a blank canvass, so there is plenty of ways for them to give it their personal touch. The white room will also appeal to the younger generation, who prefer minimalist designs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.padleads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pexels-pixabay-509922-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1716\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.padleads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pexels-pixabay-509922-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.padleads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pexels-pixabay-509922-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.padleads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pexels-pixabay-509922-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.padleads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pexels-pixabay-509922.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>\u2022 Tiled floors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you tried using tiles for your property\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.padleads.com\/blog\/3-flooring-options-to-consider-for-your-rental-property\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">flooring<\/a>? People prefer laminated flooring, but it is a bit on the expensive side. Using tiles can be an alternative. They do not require too much work when cleaning, and it is also aesthetically pleasing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>\u2022 Use dark grout<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you know the fluid that they use to fill in the gaps for the tiles? That is the grout. Usually, they use white grout. Unfortunately, it is a little challenging to maintain because it collects molds and fungus. If you use a darker grout, it will look neater.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.padleads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/tile-890729_1280-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1718\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.padleads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/tile-890729_1280-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.padleads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/tile-890729_1280-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.padleads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/tile-890729_1280-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.padleads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/tile-890729_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>\u2022 Kitchen cabinets<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It is time to change that outdated and very common wooden kitchen cabinets. It\u2019s nice to look at and all, but it has become a kitchen clich\u00e9. Try to make it modern and paint it white. As mentioned earlier, the minimalist look is the trend nowadays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>\u2022 Paint job<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A fresh coat of paint can do wonders for a property. It will look new and inviting. Make sure that you hire professionals for this because a poor paint job can easily ruin your property\u2019s overall look. Check the job thoroughly for any uneven paint and drips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>\u2022 Carpets<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Not all of your tenants will want a property with carpeting. They don\u2019t consider it hygienic, especially when there have been a lot of tenants who used it before them, and they have no clue if it was well maintained. Some states will require to have carpeting in houses and if that\u2019s the case, make sure that it is cleaned regularly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.padleads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pexels-pixabay-38325-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.padleads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pexels-pixabay-38325-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.padleads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pexels-pixabay-38325-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.padleads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pexels-pixabay-38325-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.padleads.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pexels-pixabay-38325.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>\u2022 Ceiling fans<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s face it: ceiling fans are turning into an outdated feature. If you plan on making the property have a modern feel, you should probably not include this. They can also affect the lighting if it is situated too close to the light because it will cause a strobing effect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>\u2022 Lights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You might think that a little thing like light fixtures will not have an impact on your property. Well, they do. Avoid using light fixtures that are too ornate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is always room for improvement, and the same applies to your rental property. Keeping up with the times and trends will help you attract more clients.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Appearance plays a valuable part in the rental housing business. 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