Are countertops and table surfaces free and clear?
Have you removed unnecessary furniture throughout the house?
Remove the art gallery and coupon collection from the refrigeratior and limit display of personal photos.
Check the bathrooms
Are the surfaces clean and clear?
Are shower curtains and doors hung properly?
Is the flooring clean and fresh?
Are towels neatly hung?
Toilet seat down?
Check the walls
Is paint and wallpaper fresh and clean?
Are the walls free from holes?
Are there any colors or objects on the walls that need to be removed?
Check windows and window coverings
Are all the windows clean?
Are draperies and blinds clean?
Pet check
Are there any signs that this is a pet's home? Be sure to clean and remove kitty litter, pet toys and bedding.
How's the aroma?
Try to air out the home prior to showings
If air freshener is necessary, use well before showings as a consideration to those with allergies. (Avoid strong fragrances. Subtle, natural fragrances are best)
Set the mood prior to showings
Turn on all the lights
Open draperies and blinds to maximize natural light
Turn on the radio to a classical music station, set the volume on low.
Consider buying a small bouquet of flowers to set on a table in living room or on the counter in the kitchen or dining area.
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