If you’ve been contemplating adding square footage to your home, but want to assure a good return on your investment, you may want to consider a custom deck as a economical alternative.
The newest wave of home improvement customers, looking to add value to their homes while increasing their personal enjoyment of their space, finds that adding to their outdoor space pays off.
According to a recent study done by Angie’s List, adding a deck is among the top 5 remodeling projects a homeowner may find the greatest return on investment in. Their advice?
A new deck can cost a few thousand to tens of thousands of dollars, depending on size and materials used. Before you build, look at other homes in your area and build accordingly. If the deck is in good shape, your return could be more than 80 percent.It’s an economical alternative to building an addition on to their current floorplan that carries with it many of the same benefits.
That last part makes a big difference in the amount of return you see on your investment. For homes that could really use a boost in square footage, adding a custom built deck that fits in with the look of your home adds a feeling more useable living space without having to actually build an addition.
If return on investment is on your radar as you plan your new space, it’s a great idea to consult with a Denver custom deck builder.
