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Add value to your home

05.10.2009

A new kitchen is one of the best ways to add value to the cost of your home which is more important than ever in the current climate. But don’t just take our word for it. Here on the Kitchenista, property expert Kirstie Allsop exclusively reveals her top home improvement tips….

“Getting a new kitchen is one of the top three ways to add value to your home. This is because changing a kitchen is much easier than you think.

“The perceived value of the kitchen from prospective buyers is much higher than the real cost of the kitchen. The kitchen and bathroom are the two main rooms that sell a house so anything that can be done to update these two rooms and make your home attractive to potential buyers the better.”

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Channel 4 Homes also think that a new kitchen is a must for anyone looking to boost their home’s value and it can add as much as 10% in value. It’s the first thing a potential buyer will look at and it’s the room you’re likely to spend much of your time in.

For more top tips on how to add value to the cost of your home – check out the link below to the Channel 4 Homes website

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And if you have any top tips then let Magnet know, we would love to hear from you!