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What are some Quick, Small Improvements I can do around my Home that Won't Break the Bank?

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Q: What are some quick, small improvements I can do around my home that won't break the bank?

A: Small changes around your home can make a huge impact. Use these ideas from ForeverFreeByAnyMeans.com to enhance your house without breaking your budget:

1. Turn a closet into into an office

You don’t need an extra spare room to create the home office of your dreams. Turn a closet into office space by taking the door off of the hinges and installing shelves.

2. Install a backsplash

Backsplashes are used to protect walls from splatters. Get creative and make your backsplash look like an eye-catching piece of art that brings your kitchen to life.

3. Stain your cabinets

The cabinets are one of the main focal points of a kitchen or bathroom. Say goodbye to your ugly orange oak cabinet and gel stain them to a dark, rich wood shade.

4. Under cabinet lighting

Brighten your kitchen countertops with LED under cabinet lighting. You can try installing a light bar or individual puck lights

5. Switch out light switch plates

Plastic light switches are played out. Make the rooms in your home shine bright by installing new light switch plates.

6. Install a Ring Doorbell

With the Ring doorbell, you can answer the door from almost anywhere. Check to see who’s at your property with this motion-activated video doorbell, that you can connect to your smartphone.

7. Add floating shelves

Add extra storage space to your home by installing floating shelves on empty wall space. Floating shelves are super easy to install.

8. Paint your front door

Painting your front door really sets the tone for the exterior of your home. Buy a bucket of paint and give your front door a brand new coat.

9. Create a wall display

Use a variety of picture frames to create a gallery wall in your home. Such an easy way to display your family photos and memories.

10. Replace your mailbox

Snow, rain, and storms can really do a number on your mailbox. invest in a mailbox that captures your personality!

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