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Page 12 September 12, 2013 TORRANCE TRIBUNE Curb Appeal Tips to Transform Your Home (BPT) - Sprucing up your home’s curb appeal · Enticing lighting - Lantern-lit walkways, on your front door, shutters, trim or siding, it allowing you to vary the accent colors in brings new energy and life, not only to your under-shrub lighting and even soft twinkle can really impact the look and feel of your your yard frequently. property, but also to the entire neighborhood. It lights illuminating a front porch all provide home’s exterior. “When homeowners are If you don’t have the time or interest in creates a welcoming and appealing environment, a welcoming atmosphere that invites visitors planning to paint the exterior of their home, ower gardening, however, you can create while also making it a better candidate for to your front door. Lighting can also help they want to make sure to use the very best more perennial landscaping beds using hardy resale, if that’s in your near future. increase safety outside a home, as it brightens paint to achieve a beautiful color that lasts,” plants that require little maintenance. Check Curb appeal improvements can range from dark corners of your yard and reduces tripping says Scott Richards, senior vice president of with your local garden shop for information giving your home a facelift with a new paint hazards along walkways. Evaluate your home marketing for Behr Paints. about low-maintenance perennial plants, color to changing out the landscaping for a from the street at night and look for ways you · Green and growing beauty - For green trees and shrubs to incorporate into your fresh look. Here are some curb appeal projects can improve the lighting. thumb gardeners, incorporating beautiful landscaping. you can take on this summer to highlight the · A fresh new color - Everyone loves the owerbeds in strategic areas like around With these changes, your home’s curb wonderful qualities of your home: look of a new coat of paint and whether used the mailbox, next to the driveway, along the appeal will invite visitors - or potential buyers sidewalk to the front door and around the front - to stop and admire your house from the of the home, is a great way to add beautiful street. Whether you decide to DIY or hire curb appeal. Continue to rotate new owers a professional, you’ll be able to enjoy the into the owerbeds as the seasons change, transformation for many years to come. · OPEN HOUSE IN EL SEGUNDO • Sat. 1-4pm 405 E. Sycamore Ave. 3/2 $1,350,000 Alex Abad Palm Realty Boutique 310-877-6488 • Sun. 1-4pm 405 E. Sycamore Ave. 3/2 $1,350,000 Alex Abad Palm Realty Boutique 310-877-6488 • Sun. 2-4pm 818 Main St. #201 2/2 $530,000 Shiela Fowler Shorewood Realtors 310-529-9922 • Sun 2-4pm 638 West Oak Avenue 4/3.5 $1,999,000 Bill Ruane RE/MAX Beach Cities Realty 310-877-2374 • Sun. 2-4pm 713 Redwood 3/2 $898,000 Karen Sellers Shorewood Realtors 310-968-6375 • Sun. 2-4pm 123 W. Palm, Unit #4 3/3.5 $729,000 Rose VanHook Shorewood Realtors 310-350-5920 “The California Museum of Fine *Art was looking to promote its grand opening in Downtown Specializes In Seniors Torrance earlier this year and to publicize its special event accommodations. The Torrance Tribune did a superb job covering our grand opening and while we just started running the special event ad, we are already very pleased with the feedback from the local community and businesses.” Brian Higa As a 30+ year resident of the South Bay and a long time member of many local community service organizations,*Kay Grundhaus, has found a way to make her job even more meaningful. President she has always participated in charitable and community volunteer activities. Now she is offering a unique program in conjunction with California Museum of Fine Art her real estate business to fulfill her desire to “pay it forward.” Whenever Kay helps someone in the South Bay area to buy or sell a home, she will contribute 10% of her commission to the charity of THEIR choice on their behalf. “We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.”~Winston Churchill 26404 VERMONT AVE. #2 HARBOR CITY Lakeside Strolls Included This ‘Lakeview Townhome’ is super clean and like new with 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The living room is open to the kitchen with its center island, granite counters, stainless appliances, and custom travertine Roger Hart flooring. Bamboo hardwood flooring is in the living 310-781-2000 room and both master bedrooms. Stacked laundry DRE# 00625505 is inside. Two car attached garage. Approved for FHA financing. Reduced! Now $359,000 2420 W. Carson St. #120 Torrance, CA 90501


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