Whether you’re a new homeowner or you’re seasoned there are certain things you can do to get your home looking its best quickly. If you find that things are looking a bit run down and you are feeling less than impressed with your surroundings it may be time for you to do a few simple updates. 

These updates do not always have to send you scurrying about. They can be just what you need for a productive weekend. Here’s a look at some of the things you can do to get your home looking brighter than ever.

Paint a Room

Painting a room is one of the easiest ways in which you can take it from fab to drab in a very short time. You need to make sure that you are choosing a colour that will complement any furniture that you have in the environment. If you’re looking at the size of the space and you want to make it a little bit larger you can choose more neutral-looking colours. 

With all the fun that you’re going to have to watch that color come alive on your walls, it’s safe to say that you’ll be pleased with your weekend efforts.

Add Mirrors

This project only requires that you dig a little deeper into your pocket and pull some coins out of the piggy bank. It may also mean that you burn a little gas and go to the store. 

However, if you’re one of those people who enjoy shopping then this expedition will be just what you need for the weekend. Adding mirrors to any room in your home is a great way for you to add light and open up the space significantly.

There are so many different styles and shapes of mirrors, it’s up to you to decide what will look best in the space you will be using. This type of mini upgrade can be done to your bathroom, bedroom, and even your living room. Make the place “pop” and come alive with light!

Clean Up the Yard

Doing some yard work is a great way for you to spruce up the outdoors of your home. Cut the lawn if you can and even plant some flowers or a tree. 

Taking care of the greenery outside is a great way for you to improve your curb appeal and make your entire property look more impressive. While you are outside try to check your gutters if possible to make sure that they are not clogged. 

If they are, you can get gutter cleaners to assist you.

Are you ready to take 48 hours or less to make your home look so amazing that it causes a mini shockwave to run through your family and friends when they come over? Starting one of these weekend projects is sure to get you an eye-popping and jaw-dropping reaction. 

Who says that fixing small details can’t make your home immediately locally amazing? When you finish this project you approve them wrong.