TRY A FRESH COAT
Often overlooked for the dramatic effect it can have on any living environment, RE/MAX has learned that simple repainting of walls gives you a 29% return on the dollar over the average. Whether you go neutral with splashes of colour or warm and dramatic, trends for 2005 include a mix of strong colours, mixed with nature inspired neutrals — energy colours like orange, aqua, sage and blue, along with neutral palates leaning toward bisque, fawn, gray and walnut.

	Introduction
	Return on Reno Index
	1. Landscaping
	2. Kitchens
	3. Fireplaces
	4. Paint
	5. Bathrooms
	6. Floors
	Conclusion