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Give Your House a Facelift
Wed 29 Jul 2009 - 16:10
Give Your House a Facelift
By [http://ezinearticles.com/?expert=Billings_Farnsworth]Billings Farnsworth
Are you looking for a way to spruce up the outside of your house? Houses these days tend to look quite a bit like each other, so it's hard to make yours look different and unique. There are actually quite a few ways that people decorate the outside of their homes to make them stand out more and look more original.
If your home has big windows facing the front of the house, consider putting shutters on those windows. Shutters allow you to add more color directly to your home, without actually having to repaint the entire thing. Shutters also make the windows of the house look larger, making your house look larger as well.
There are a wide variety of shutters out there, but the most common are the false shutters which are rectangular shutter boards that are nailed to either side of the window. These shutters are actually not used as a way to block sunlight but are used for more decorative purposes.
Another thing you can add to your home is a personalized door mat. When people come up to your house to visit, they will immediately be visited by a personal door mat that really brings out your character and personality. Door mats can be custom made to suit your style and lies.
Consider planting plants and flowers in your front lawn. Although this type of decoration takes much more time than just buying a door mat, it can add a special touch to the ambience of your home and makes it seems friendly and inviting.
GGBailey ( http://www.ggbailey.com/) sells customized door mats.
Billings Farnsworth is a freelance writer.
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