![]() ![]() Allison loves the wood look and wants to keep the wall-but Turner knows buyers won’t be impressed by the layout as is. Inside this house, the living room is divided by a wall covered with wood paneling. ![]() An open layout is still what buyers want today Before: Allison wanted to keep this wall because of the wood paneling. Sometimes just a little extra work, and a little more paint, can make all the difference. While Allison and Juan would have likely replaced the garage and updated the lawn, Turner’s idea to paint the trim gives this home dimension. After: Dark trim helps this house stand out. “The trim has been painted a nice dark charcoal for that modern pop we so desperately need,” she explains. To finish the exterior update, she invests in a little more paint. ![]() She invests in some new landscaping to help this home look inviting and replaces the old garage door with an elegant dark one. While Allison and Juan recently had the house painted a nice, clean white, the garage door still needs to be replaced and the unkempt front yard needs work. When Turner first walks up to this house, she notices some glaring problems. Paint the trim for a more eye-catching exterior Before: From the outside, this house looks old and tired. Read on to find out if Turner can help this duo get to the next level of flipping-and get ideas for improvements that will make any home more valuable and sell quickly, even in today’s market. But Turner argues that they’ll need to put more money into this place if they’re going to make a bigger profit. The HGTV star agrees to help Juan and Allison with their latest project: a three-bedroom, two-bathroom home in Huntington Beach, CA, they’d bought for $865,000 and had planned to spend $55,000 renovating. “We’re at this standstill of, do we continue to put quality into these flips or do we get in, get out, and move on?” Allison tells Turner. ![]()
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