Why paint your home neutral when preparing to sell
It’s time to sell your home and the real estate agent comes in and gives
recommendations and the one we hear all the time is to paint your home a neutral color.
recommendations and the one we hear all the time is to paint your home a neutral color.
You just spent a lot of money putting custom colors and accent walls all over and you may
feel this is crazy but let me explain why this is the most important thing you could do to select
your home.
feel this is crazy but let me explain why this is the most important thing you could do to select
your home.
Colors invoke many feelings in people, happiness, calm, anger, when you painted that accent
wall a bright red and you love it, it may bring up a bad feeling for a prospective buyer on that
walkthrough, using a neutral color will be much more appealing and less likely to bring up any
bad emotions to any prospective buyers.
wall a bright red and you love it, it may bring up a bad feeling for a prospective buyer on that
walkthrough, using a neutral color will be much more appealing and less likely to bring up any
bad emotions to any prospective buyers.
It also allows buyers to visualize a blank space where they can dream about the colors they
will add to the home.
will add to the home.
Color Psychology
Color psychology is the study of emotional cues (www.howstuffworks.com) prompted in humans by various colors. These can be quite strong. Bold yellow can upset young children , while light yellow is commonly used in babies rooms These are important things to remember when preparing your home for sale.
Neutral colors will make your home the most desirable to as many people as possible and
that at the name of the game.
that at the name of the game.
It can be hard to visualize your home in a different way then you have been accustomed to.
What are the neutral paint colors?
Neutral colors are light to medium colors that can work well in the backdrop of other
furnishings and accents.
furnishings and accents.
They can be a grey blend such as greige
Before picking a neutral paint color for walls, decide if a warm or cool color matches
the ambiance of the space. Think about the neutral feel of the personality of your house.
Then look at the homes permanent fixtures such as flooring, or cabinets. What colors are they?
Are they warm or cool tones.
the ambiance of the space. Think about the neutral feel of the personality of your house.
Then look at the homes permanent fixtures such as flooring, or cabinets. What colors are they?
Are they warm or cool tones.
Is it worth painting before selling?
Is it worth painting a house before selling? (Www.listwatcher.com)
It is absolutely worth painting a house before selling. A light fresh paint job is one of the
most inexpensive, efficient and easiest ways to give a house a complete facelift, open up
space and help your house sell quicker for a better price.
most inexpensive, efficient and easiest ways to give a house a complete facelift, open up
space and help your house sell quicker for a better price.
Colors also have connections, good and bad. It could remind you of a bad experience or a good
one, it is better to remove these and stick to a neutral color.
one, it is better to remove these and stick to a neutral color.
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