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A few more ways to boost your home's showmanship...
So yesterday, I posted a few easy tricks to make your home show & present itself better in this current market.  Today, I thought I'd talk a bit about some ways to make it better that might cost a little more and/or take a bit more time.
Clean the carpets.  Really, this isn't that expensive of an item (depending on the size of your house) but it can make a night & day difference in how your home shows.  Think about it, if you were buying a home, wouldn't you want to walk into one that looked & smelled super-clean?  If it didn't, I know I'd expect to have the sellers make the price of the home reflect it's condition. Have a professional stager come in.  Believe it or not, it really doesn't cost THAT much to get an initial consultation.  Margaret_Oscilia is a gal that I've worked with who will go through and use even the client's own furnishings to stage the home.  Her consultation to me was less than $200! Paint.  Anywhere.  Inside, outside, if it needs touching up - do it!  Should you paint? Well, if your house is the same color it was when you moved in, it probably ... more

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