The way we live in a home and the way to sell it are two very different things.
Staging
or presenting a home for sale, accentuates its benefits while down playing its
defects. If done properly, a well staged home conveys the message that it is
beautiful, spacious and easy to maintain, regardless of the reality.
Buyers will make a purchase when a home meets their needs, matches their vision and
appeals to their emotions. In today’s market, it’s critically important for
sellers to roll up their sleeves and get the job done. Hire a Home Staging
Professional to present a property in model home condition. The better it will
show and sell!
A few Home
Staging Tips:
Eliminate Excess Clutter- buyers need visual space to imagine living in the
home.
Tips:
File away papers and discard old magazines and newspapers.
Pack away trinkets, collections, and excess items displayed on
tables, dressers, counter tops and desks.
Clear piles and clutter from floors.
Put away yard decorations, toys, tools, etc.
Unblock entries, doorways, halls and passages, both inside and
out.
Clean Every Nook and Cranny- homes appear lighter, healthier and more cheerful when
they are clean and well lit.
Tips:
Remove dust, cobwebs and dirt in every room including utility room,
laundry area
and garage.
Kitchens and bathrooms must shine, no soap scum, mildew stains,
and water spots.
Clean all appliances inside and out.
Wash windows and screens, clean blinds and draperies.
Replace low watt bulbs with brighter ones.
Wash pet beds to eliminate odors and keep litter boxes clean
and
out of sight.
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more tips and staging ideas!!! |