Home Selling

A professional landscape design is an excellent and underappreciated asset in home selling. A professionally design gives the buyer the impression they're buying more than an empty house. The gardens and hardscaping working together provide a picture. You'll be sending the message that your home was well looked after and has a pleasant history. Warmth and love are asset that many real estate people don't talk about. The backyard and frontyard however aren't something you can hide under the carpet when prospective buyers visit for a view. When designing your landscape for home selling reasons, you'll want a contemporary, clean design that is not too exotic or busy looking. A beat up looking yard that looks like it has a bug infestation is not an attractive feature for home buyers. Reviving the lawn, building in borders on the flower bed, using garden edging, and pruning trees helps to make the property look like its been take care of. A landscape designer is not needed for a clean up job. Instead you may want to call a landscape maintenance firm.

We redefine your outdoor living space with a landscape that is as unique as your fingerprint. We create unique custom landscapes with a three steppingstone process that streamlines the planning, design and implementing phases with conceptual plans, lifestyle hand colored renderings and master plans. The result is a highly personal landscape that adds value to your home and extends your living spaces and enjoyment thereof. SLDA Landscape Design Associates serves exclusive clientele in the communities of: Arlington, Belmont, Carlisle, Concord, Dover, Lexington, Northborough, Sherborn, Southboro, Wayland, Wellesley, Westford, Weston and Winchester MA.

Home Renovation

When you're considering selling your home, your first thought is about how to improve its selling value. Often bathroom renovation, kitchen renovation, and other home renovation tasks come to mind first. Most real estate agents will focus on bathroom renovation, kitchen renovation, and replacing carpet, fixing plumbing, flooring and roofing, yet these features just help get the house sold. In your case you're thinking about how to increase home selling price. To take a $400,000 house and sell it for over $500,000, replacing plumbing fixtures and carpets won't create that kind of value. So before you spend all your available funds on renovating your bathrooms and kitchens, consider the value of outdoor enhancements. If you don't need home repair, you can focus on the big picture and this is where a landscape designer can help you. They can draw up a vision of your property to make it look much more prestigious than it is and they can find the right landscape contractors to get the job done right.

Consider adding a brick patio, water garden with a waterfall, a new lawn, and adding large rocks to your flat looking property to give it life. Outdoor landscape lighting can really take away that dark feeling that buyers feel when they visit a home in a strange neighborhood for the first time.

Stone Pathways

Garden pathways direct visitors to your doorways and patio, but in the realm of landscape design, a pathway is the route of journey through a beautiful garden setting. Paths and walkways tie a landscape design together and define boundaries. You can design them to complement your home, fences, water garden, and steps into the house. Well designed stone pathways can help control erosion and assist in channeling water off of the property efficiently.

The selection of stone for stone pathways gives you plenty of room for creativity. Crushed loose stone, aggregate stone, flagstone, and granite slabs are often used. Typically in an elegantly designed property, your walkway stone should be the same as your patio stone. The complete pathway to stone patio path that your landscape architect designs will allow your visitors to enjoy an interesting perspective of your garden and the property. The end value of professional walkway design for home selling value shouldn't be underestimated. Take a look brick pathways using brick paving stones too.

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