Thursday, October 24, 2013

Increase Your Home Value Through Pool Remodeling

Increase Your Home Value Through Pool Remodeling


by Catalina Nielsen


If you intend to improve on the appeal of your backyard, then pool remodeling should be included in your plans. Boring yards which are mainly made of cement rectangles an water filled in them are not as pleasing as they should be. One could turn his property into a rather lush area which resembles a resort located on a certain tropical island. You do not have to look out for a vocation destination when you can be looking at the same vacation spot in your back yard where you could relax during weekends and evenings.

Remodels are a great way to upgrade the existing area and add some value to your home. There are so many ways that an individual can choose to do his remodeling. However, certain factors like the inclination of your landscape can dictate which remodels you pick.

The things that go into a remodel process can be anything that changes the way the area looks. You could do something as simple as redoing the lining. That would not be a huge project but it would change the appearance to some extent.

Another sensitive issue is financing. You will also have to think about how you will pay for your repairs. Some options are cash, home equity loan or financing through a bank. Deciding upon a dollar amount that you feel comfortable with is crucial so that you can let contractors know your budget limits.

There are more drastic or extreme swimming pool remodeling options though. You might want to add a deck to the area. Instead of having just a concrete walk way circling the facility you can have a nice area to lounge on when you do not want to spend time in the water. Not only can you sit and soak up some sun, you can enjoy a nice cook out on a grill and eating out on a patio set. It can be a relaxing way to enjoy the outdoors without spending time in the water.

A person can also add some aesthetic pieces to his own area that might make it much more enjoyable. Plants are great but then you have to worry about getting leaves and grass into the water. These would call for you to hire someone to pick out the leaves or do it yourself. If you do not want to add that stress to your daily and weekly cleaning routine, then adding rocks is a great way to go.

A final thought about pool remodels is the upgrade of equipment. So far you have turned your backyard space into a mini-vacation waiting to happen, but you also want to make sure the machinery is running smoothly. During a makeover, it is the perfect time to install a new filter system, order that high quality skimmer and vacuum system you have had your eye on, and tune up or replace your motor and pump.

After a renovation, not only will your home be worth more, but you certainly would have increased your quality of life. You can have more parties and BBQ in your yard, your kids and grand-kids can have hours of splashing around entertainment and you can get more exercise by doing a few laps. By having pool remodeling and repairs done on your existing setup, your backyard can be transformed from ho hum to a marketable oasis. When you decide to sell, the buyers will be impressed.




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