Staging Tips

• Declutter countertops/vanities

• Remove personal photos

• Wash windows inside and out

• Deep clean bathrooms and kitchens

• Start packing nonessential items

• Add fresh towels

• Rearrange main living areas

• Remove dated and heavy window treatments

• Add a fresh coat of paint

• Power wash walkways and decks

• Relocate family pets if possible

• Keep blinds and shades open to let in light

• Don’t overdo air fresheners

• Pay attention to curb appeal-first impressions count

• Avoid cooking with strong smelling foods while showing house

• Put lights on timers