Try to see your
house through the “eyes of a buyer” as though you have
never
seen it before.
Common
misconceptions about Home Staging...
Answers
to Frequently Asked Staging Questions...
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Review the house room
by room: |
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Repair any cracks
on walls and ceilings |
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Repaint any room that needs
freshening |
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Clean carpets and drapes, if needed |
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Clean windows |
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Check condition and wattage of
light fixtures |
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Remove all afghans,
blankets and doilies |
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Reduce clutter |
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Pack up all valuables
and collections to keep them safe |
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Keep only the healthiest
of plants |
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Clean out fireplaces
and clear mantles |
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Remove and/or re-arrange
furniture |
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Remove family photos |
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Re-evaluate artwork
on walls |
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Remove odors from pets, cooking, baby,
mildew and smoking |
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Clear the surface
of the refrigerator from magnets, notes and pictures |
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Clear kitchen countertops
and window ledges |
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Clear bathroom
counters, tubs and shower stalls |
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Replace messy hand
soap with neat bottle of liquid soap |
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Examine front
door as this gives the first impression to a potential
buyer. Ensure paint, trim and hardware look their
best |
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Sweep all decks, porches
and patios |
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Remove old flowerpots,
toys, construction materials and excess furniture |
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Clean debris from roof
and gutters |
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Prune any overgrown
shrubs and weed flowerbeds |
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