When people think of making upgrades to the outside of their homes, they often imagine changing paint colors, improving the landscaping, and adding outdoor living space with an awning. Home conservatories don't often come to mind because they straddle the line between an outdoor home improvement and an indoor one, which makes many people dislike them. They want one or the other. But adding a conservatory is a great way to improve your home. Keep reading to learn how a conservatory will benefit your home.
Indoor-Outdoor Living Possibilities
As we mentioned above, adding a conservatory to your home improves indoor and outdoor living. Conservatories function like glassed-in pergolas or awnings, which means you can enjoy all the benefits of being outside, like natural sunlight, with none of the problems, like bugs. They also give you the opportunity to decorate more, with furniture and rugs that may not traditionally go outside but will stay safe because of the walls and overhead covering. This means you have extra entertainment space or just another comfortable spot to relax by yourself.
Increase Curb Appeal
The average person in the U.S moves 11 times in their life, so even if you're not planning to sell your house any time soon, chances are that you will eventually. When you do, whether that's in the near or distant future, you want your home to have as much curb appeal as possible to entice potential buyers. While some curb appeal improvements can be made once you decide to sell, like fixing landscaping, bigger improvements like a home conservatory are best done in advance so that you don't have to worry about construction delays affecting home tours or moving dates.
Improved Energy Efficiency
Sunlight naturally helps heat our homes, so creating a space where sunlight can flood in and keep us warm means we can save on the energy bill every winter. Those energy savings mean that you'll require fewer fossil fuels for artificial heat as well, which is great for the planet. And while a conservatory will still stay warm in the summer, the double-panned glass that most conservatory builders use means that you won't be uncomfortably hot either.
There are many ways that a conservatory will benefit your home, but the indoor-outdoor living possibilities, increased curb appeal, and improved energy efficiency are the top three. If you want to enjoy the best of life outside while keeping the comforts of inside, sell your home one day for a higher profit, and save money and the earth, then a home conservatory is for you.
About the Publisher
Bo Kauffmann is a residential real estate agent with over 18 yrs experience in helping buyers and sellers achieve their goals. Inducted into the REMAX Hall of Fame in 2010 and receiving the REMAX Lifetime Achievement Award in 2019, Bo has sold over 500 houses and condos in the Greater Winnipeg market. He is an accredited buyer representative (A.B.R.) and a Luxury Home Marketing Specialist.
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