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Get Your Home Spring-Ready in Austin | Curb Appeal, Energy Efficiency & Selling Tips

Get Your Home Spring-Ready in Austin!

Published 03/04/2025 | Posted by Brandon Holley

Get Your Home Spring-Ready in Austin!​

Spring Into Action: Preparing Your Home for the Season!

As Texas bluebonnets begin to bloom and warmer temperatures roll in, now is the perfect time to refresh your home! Whether you're planning to sell this spring or just want to enhance your living space, a little seasonal maintenance can go a long way.

Here’s how to get your Austin home market-ready and enjoy the season to the fullest!

1. Boost Your Curb Appeal

Spring is when Austin homes shine, and first impressions matter! Spruce up your yard by:

  • Trimming overgrown trees and shrubs
  • Planting native Texas flowers like bluebonnets & Indian paintbrushes
  • Power-washing your driveway & sidewalks for a fresh, clean look
  • Adding a fresh coat of paint to your front door for a welcoming touch 

2. Declutter & Deep Clean

A fresh, airy home feels more inviting and can make a difference if you're preparing to sell! Focus on:

  • Clearing out closets, cabinets & storage areas
  • Donating unused items to local Austin charities
  • Deep cleaning carpets, windows, & ceiling fans
  • Checking for mold/mildew (Austin humidity can be tricky!)

3. HVAC & Home Systems Check-Up

Austin’s summer heat is right around the corner—now’s the time for a maintenance check-up!

  • Schedule a professional HVAC tune-up for optimal cooling
  • Adjust ceiling fans to spin counterclockwise for better airflow
  • Inspect your roof & gutters for winter storm debris 

4. Make Energy-Efficient Upgrades

With longer, sunnier days ahead, small energy updates can lower utility bills and increase home value:

  • Install smart thermostats to optimize cooling
  • Seal windows & doors to prevent air leaks
  • Switch to LED bulbs for energy savings
  • Consider solar panels (Austin has great incentives!)

5. Prep for Outdoor Entertaining

Springtime in Austin = backyard BBQs & patio gatherings! Get your space guest-ready:

  • Clean & set up patio furniture
  • Inspect & prep your grill & outdoor kitchen 
  • Add string lights for cozy spring evenings
  • Create a shaded area with umbrellas or pergolas

Thinking About Selling This Spring?

Spring is one of Austin’s hottest selling seasons! If you’re thinking about listing your home, I’d love to help you maximize its value and get it market-ready.

Let’s chat! Contact me today for a free home evaluation & personalized selling strategy.

Brandon Holley | Broker/Owner

Holley Homes Realty

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