1. Neutralize
From wall color to decor keep it simple - you can add bursts of color with accessories
2. De-clutter
Start packing away excess nick-knacks, small kitchen appliances etc. - leave rooms with an open and airy feeling
3. Depersonalize
Starts packing up personal collections, certificates, photos - buyers want to envision themselves living in the home
4. Make Repairs
Fix holes, cracks in walls, ensure all of the "small" items are taken care of
5. Clean, Clean, Clean
Home must be spotless - Q-tip spotless
6. Remove Odors
This includes, pet odor, cooking and cigarette smoke
7. Pay Attention to the Outside
It is just as important to have the outside of your home well maintained and taken care of as the inside. First impressions are everything!
8. Lighting
Ensure the home is bright and airy - open windows, replace burnt out or missing bulbs in fixtures
9. Stick to it
The time your home is on the market may seem like an inconvenience to keep it looking show room perfect. "Small inconvenience now for a long term gain." It will all be worth it!
10. Hire a Professional Home Stager
A Stager can assist you with all of the above plus be able to look at your house through "the buyer's eyes"
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