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Updates to increase Your Home Value

Increase your home's value with high-end appliances, quality materials, and finishes. Key upgrades in kitchens and bathrooms offer a significant impact.

RIVA Elite 8" | Mercury color | Character grade

Increasing your home’s value goes beyond mere aesthetics. It involves strategic investments that can significantly boost its market worth. Incorporating high-end appliances, high-quality finishes, and superior materials, you can elevate your property to a whole new level. Consider these ideas:

1. HIGH-END APPLIANCES

Investing in top-of-the-line appliances can instantly give your home a luxurious touch while also increasing its functionality and efficiency. Consider upgrading your kitchen with stainless steel appliances, such as a smart refrigerator, a professional-grade gas range, and a dishwasher with advanced features. These additions not only enhance the overall aesthetics of your kitchen but also appeal to potential buyers looking for modern conveniences.

2. QUALITY MATERIALS

The choice of materials used in your home can significantly impact its value and appeal. Invest in as marble, quartz, and hardwood that exude luxury and durability. Incorporate architectural elements like crown molding, coffered ceilings, and wainscoting to add character and charm to your space. Quality materials not only elevate the aesthetic appeal of your home but also create a sense of permanence and value that will resonate with potential buyers.

3. STRATEGIC UPDATES

Bathroom and the kitchen are the spaces that benefit most from a renovation. Replacing an outdated vanity, old plumbing and lighting fixtures or adding a new floor will guarantee a lot of bang for your buck and give an updated, modern look. Consider using RIVA Spain engineered hardwood floors in those areas, once this material adds warmth, sophistication and is a long-lasting option. Unlike solid hardwood floors, engineered planks are less susceptible to scratches, dents, and moisture damage. They can be combined with RIVA Spain Tile Wood, which is available in the same color of the RIVA MAX 10” collection.

4. HIGH-QUALITY FINISHES

When it comes to finishes, paying attention to details can make a world of difference. Opt for high-quality finishes like natural stone countertops and custom cabinetry. These elements not only add elegance and sophistication to your home but also demonstrate a commitment to quality craftsmanship. Hardwood floors increase your home value as well – larger planks can make a room appear longer and cozier. Choose finishes that are durable, low-maintenance, and timeless, as they can withstand the test of time and retain their value for years to come.

GRADING

Learn about our wood grading.

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FIREWOOD

The upper section of the tree is used for firewood, which may not be suitable for flooring due to higher branch density and smaller trunk size.

CHARACTER

Our character grade comes from the middle part of the tree. This part has a visual appeal and some knots but avoids the large holes of the top part. We refer to our character grade as “light character”.

SELECT

Our select grade comes from the bottom part of the tree and is the youngest wood, which results in the absence of knots and a sleek appearance.

SELECT

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Select grading offers a clean, refined appearance with minimal knots and variations, perfect for creating a modern and sleek aesthetic. Ideal for spaces where a consistent and sophisticated look is desired.

CHARACTER

Character grading showcases the natural beauty of wood with visible knots, color variations, and unique grain patterns, adding warmth and personality to any room. It’s perfect for those who appreciate the rustic charm and authenticity of natural hardwood.