Make your home the best-looking one on the block

Because first impressions matter—and your home’s front yard is basically its handshake. 👋🏡

Here’s how to give your curb appeal a quick glow-up (no full landscaping budget required)…

01 – Add a pop of color at the front door
A fresh coat of paint or a fun, seasonal wreath goes a long way. Bonus points for a cute doormat that says, “Hey there.”

02 – Freshen up your landscaping
Trim those bushes, pull the weeds, and toss in a few potted plants or fresh mulch. Trust me, it makes a difference. 🌸

03 – Light it up
Swap out old porch lights and add some solar-powered path lighting. Instant charm—and your home won’t look like a haunted house after 6 PM. 💡

Hi there 👋, I’m Lori Mode —your neighborhood Elk Grove realtor. I’m passionate about helping people feel at home, whether that’s finding your first place, your forever home, or just navigating the next chapter.

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