If you want to sell your home, the right paint color can make a huge difference. No matter what Pantone’s color of the year might be, a recent report found that certain colors boost a home’s value. Blues and neutrals, in particular, can increase the amount you’re able to get for your home.
Zillow, the home-listing app of choice for thousands of people who want to sell or buy a home, recently released its 2017 analysis of paint colors and home values. It’s pretty interesting. Turns out that the right paint color in the right room can boost the selling price by several thousand dollars. (See also: 6 Questions to Ask Before Selling Your House)
Greige
You and I and every homeowner out there may have long grown tired of that grayish beige, the go-to neutral for the modern home. But homebuyers aren’t tired of it. Zillow reports that as an exterior house color, a lovely shade of greige can boost the sale price by more than $3,000.
It’s not just about the neutral, though; it’s this particular neutral that makes buyers go batty, apparently. Homes with dark brown or taupe exteriors sold for less than their greige counterparts. All neutrals are not created equal when it comes to home sales. Taupe is out. Greige is in.
Navy blue
Navy blue is a perennial in home decor, a classic color that can work with a multitude of design…
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