{"id":1631,"date":"2024-01-16T12:43:59","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T17:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/north-vancouver\/?post_type=community&#038;p=1631"},"modified":"2025-01-18T16:51:36","modified_gmt":"2025-01-18T21:51:36","slug":"small-ways-to-make-your-home-pop-in-2024","status":"publish","type":"community","link":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/north-vancouver\/community\/small-ways-to-make-your-home-pop-in-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Small Ways to Make Your Home Pop in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sometimes, you want to update the exterior of your home, but aren\u2019t quite ready for an entire <a href=\"https:\/\/certapro.com\/north-vancouver\/house-painting\/exterior-painting\/\">exterior paint job<\/a>. Fortunately, hope is not lost. It is still possible to bring some new attention to your home! There are a few small projects you can do to your North Vancouver home to increase the overall curb appeal. These projects take very little time, money, and effort, making for the perfect 2024 project!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1438 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1311\/2022\/08\/shutterstock_79224208.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1311\/2022\/08\/shutterstock_79224208.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1311\/2022\/08\/shutterstock_79224208-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1311\/2022\/08\/shutterstock_79224208-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1311\/2022\/08\/shutterstock_79224208-960x642.jpg 960w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1311\/2022\/08\/shutterstock_79224208-720x482.jpg 720w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1311\/2022\/08\/shutterstock_79224208-480x321.jpg 480w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1311\/2022\/08\/shutterstock_79224208-360x241.jpg 360w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1311\/2022\/08\/shutterstock_79224208-240x161.jpg 240w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1311\/2022\/08\/shutterstock_79224208-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paint Home Accents<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re looking for a new colour for some parts of your home, the window shutters or trim are a great place to start. <strong>White trim has become extremely popular in North Vancouver. It mixes with nearly every base colour and gives your home a sophisticated, modern look.<\/strong> For something more colourful, consider painting your shutters a fun yellow or red. It will really draw the eye to your home!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Update the Fence<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Besides creating security for your house, the fence can be a stylish addition. <strong>Fences quickly become old and tired. Whether you are working with a wooden fence or metal, either could benefit from an update of a new <a href=\"https:\/\/certapro.com\/north-vancouver\/house-painting\/services\/deck-staining-painting\/\">stain or paint<\/a>.<\/strong> As an added benefit the coating will protect the fence and prolong its life. Consider colours beyond typical clear, black and white. Make your fence a stand out piece on your property with gray, blue or green!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Utilize the Greenery<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s an annual task for spring to replant gardens and flower beds. While you\u2019re working in the dirt, consider adding some more colour with a brick or plastic edger. This will help define the garden from the grass. Colourful <a href=\"https:\/\/mother-nature.ca\/native-plants-of-british-columbia\/\">Vancouver-familiar flowers<\/a> that grow back every year can add a dimension to your home without requiring a ton of work! If you have a white or green home exterior, a blooming front yard would look especially great.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make a Fun Mailbox<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A mailbox is a home\u2019s calling card. It should be dressed to impress as well, especially if it\u2019s out by the road as a beacon. <strong>Match your box to your home or trim with some extra paint or go bold and choose another colour scheme.<\/strong> Earn extra points if you add a flower bed or pretty lettering with your house number. If you plan on staying in your home for years to come, don\u2019t be afraid to get creative! A little self-expression will be sure to make anyone passing by smile.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A New Front Door<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Painting your front door has become a trend our painters have loved the last few years. <strong>It is always fun to drive down the road and spot a red, yellow, or blue door. Bring that fun to your own house with just a can of paint and a few hours!<\/strong> The front door is the first thing people see when they come to your home. It sets the mood\u2013make it the mood you want it to be.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h1>Get Started with CertaPro Painters\u00ae<\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The professionals at CertaPro Painters\u00ae of North Vancouver can help you with all of these projects that will boost your curb appeal! We always stay on budget and within the designated time frame, too, so your home will be ready for sale right when you want it. To get started, call our professionals at <a href=\"tel: 262-574-1555\">262-574-1555<\/a> or fill out our free, no-obligation <a href=\"#estimate\">form<\/a>. We look forward to working with you!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes, you want to update the exterior of your home, but aren\u2019t quite ready for an entire exterior paint job. Fortunately, hope is not lost. It is still possible to bring some new attention to your home! 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