Often, we might suggest simple, cheap upgrades that you can do that will increase the value of your home. A recent survey found that a simple hanging storage system in the garage was more valued by buyers than a big kitchen, big backyard or a formal dining room! Also make sure you do little maintenance things to enhance curb appeal, such as washing the windows, trimming bushes, repairing the driveway, repainting the front door and making sure the doorbell works.