Affordable Landscape Upgrades That Could Add $40,000 to Your Home’s Value

Investing in curb appeal significantly boosts home value and sale price. Key affordable upgrades include fresh mulch, planting shade trees, upgrading walkways, adding landscape lighting, maintaining a healthy lawn, staging the front porch, planting native shrubs, creating outdoor living areas, adding raised edible gardens, and fixing overgrown or diseased plants. Small, consistent improvements yield high returns, with landscaping increasing home value by up to 20%.