Patio Covers

Patio Covers

Curb appeal is a huge selling point when it comes to your homes value. While boosting the curb appeal in your front lawn is a great way to boost value, a lot of homeowners are currently paying extra attention to their backyards as well. Outdoor living spaces are becoming a hot commodity and thus finding ways to improve the space you have is a must. One of the easiest ways to give your backyard a quick makeover is by adding a patio cover.

A few of the benefits you can enjoy when choosing to add a covered patio include:

Comfort and Shade – This is especially true if you live in an area that is prone to hot summers. Providing shade and a shield from UV rays allows you to enjoy more time outdoors without baking in the heat. Likewise, adding a cover can still allow you to get some fresh air on rainy days as the cover will keep the rain away.

Space – While the size of the space didn’t change, by adding a patio cover you can spend more time enjoying the space. Work on creating an outdoor living space complete with a patio cover, outdoor couches and tables, etc. to make sure the space is being used to its fullest.

Value – Boosting your home’s value is always a plus, by adding a patio cover you are doing just that. You can now promote the area as outdoor living, a top-feature on many home buyer’s wish list. 

Entertainment – When choosing to add entertainment features such as speakers, projectors, TVs, etc. you will still want to make sure you are using outdoor electronics only, however, your new patio cover will provide addition coverage from the elements and could result in more protection and a longer life of the electronics.

Aesthetic – Lastly, by putting in a covered patio you are boosting the aesthetic of your home. Whether you decide to keep it clean and simple or go for big bold and elegant, the finished look is up to you and can provide incredible curb appeal as well as return to investment.

Nature – Now that you’ve created the space, it’s time to enjoy it. Whether you want to listen to the birds with a morning cup of coffee, or spend time tending to a vertical patio garden, you’ve opened up the opportunity to spend more time in your backyard and the nature within.

If you are interested in learning more about adding a patio cover to your home, have questions regarding the different materials and aesthetics available, or for any general questions please feel free to contact one of our experts at Nordic Home Solutions at any time.