(1)  Buy a new doormat.  (2) Put a fresh coat of paint or stain on the front door.  (3)  Hand large attractive address numbers on the house.  (4)  Ensure that the doorbell and all the locks work.  (5)  Neatly coil the garden hose and put in an unused planter.  (6)  Cover up the bare planting areas of imperfect landscaping with fresh mulch.  (7)  Lay out a few hard games to suggest the fun in your yard, such as bocce balls, etc.  and (8)  Install a hammock.  NOTE MUCH WORK!