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  Presentation of Your Home

First impressions are important when you're preparing your house for sale. Here are some easy things you can do to make your home more appealing to Buyers!

  • Open drapes & put on all key lights.
  • Set your dining table for guests.
  • Place fresh logs /pinecones in the fireplace.
  • Place fresh flowers.
  • Fill paper towel, toilet paper & tissue holders.
  • Have your stereo on playing some soft music for all showings.
  • Keep pets under control at all times.
  • Put away children's toys.
  • Replace burned-out light bulbs.
  • Clear all unnecessary objects from countertops.
  • Clear the refrigerator doors of messages, pictures etc.
  • Clean the oven & sinks.
  • Replace counter tile or grout where necessary.
  • Replace or clean shower curtain.
  • Repair leaking faucets.
  • Coordinating towels are a nice touch.
  • Check caulking, tile & grout around tubs, showers & sinks.
  • Clean bathrooms.
  • Clean bedroom closets.
  • Make sure televisions are turned off.
  • Clean carpets and vacuum.
  • Declutter.