Del Mar homeowners truly love their yards. Despite the housing crisis, they invest in their great outdoors like planting gardens, creating cozy areas for entertaining appeal, and installing decorative items that they are happy to look at from the kitchen windows as they are familiar from their chase lounge. For them, creating a sense of place for their family, friends, and neighbors to enjoy outside is indeed a great idea to spend their summer vacations on their Del Mar homes.

Few tips on how to add an appeal to your Del Mar Home Outdoors:

• Nowadays, most of the homeowners are adding outdoor seating and dining areas, including seat-walls and benches or weatherized outdoor furniture, as well as fire pits and fireplaces, the classic outdoor grill and outdoor counter space. Features that are expected to be less popular such as more lavish outdoor kitchen appliances, including refrigerators and sinks, stereo system and outdoor heaters.
• The home garden is coming back as an economic driver. This helps the consumers to plant more as a way to have a fresher produce or so to know where their food is coming from. The expert shows that a well-maintained food garden yield an average $500 return, considering a typical investment and the market price of produce.
• Consider designing your outdoor area to create a series of place that you can inhabit, whether it is a covered space to entertain in or a vegetable bed to attend to. Plus, don't forget your garden's view from the inside of your Del Mar home like from your kitchen window.
• Arbors, water features such as fountains, pergolas and decks are expected to be the most popular this year. Like for example, making an investment in a deck might set an existing home apart from a newly constructed one.

The uncertain economy drives homeowners to make outdoor improvements to their Del Mar homes. In fact, a well-planned and maintained garden and outdoor area will be a great advantage at the time of resale.

For more information on Del Mar Luxury Real Estate for sale, contact:

Shawn Hethcock

Willis Allen Real Estate - Hethcock & Rodger

(858) 755-2280 or (858) 755-6761

valeriepekar@shawnrodger.com