Home Sellers Welcome Home Checklist
April 25, 2010 by Rick Frissell · 1 Comment
Selling Your Tampa Bay Area Home?
Check that all clutter is removed from the home:
____ Free countertops from clutter and food
____ Remove unnecessary furniture throughout the house
____ Remove everything from the refrigerator that doesn’t belong (Pictures, coupons, etc)
Check the bathrooms for the following:
____ Clean surfaces and clear out anything that doesn’t belong
____ Clean shower curtains and repair doors and cabinets
____ Clean the floor and freshen up the towels and make sure everything is neatly hung
Check the walls for the following:
____ Clean, paint and freshen up walls and wallpaper
____ Patch and paint any holes or tears in the walls
____ Remove any objects on the walls that are personal
Check the floors for the following:
____ Clean carpet and remove stains
____ Clean hard surface floors and remove stains
Check windows and window coverings for the following:
____ Clean all the windows and check screens and sills
____ Clean draperies and blinds
Check and remove any signs of pets by doing the following:
____ Clean up hair and any other signs of pet wear.
____ Clean and remove kitty litter, pet toys and bedding
Check for odors:
____ Air out the home prior to it being shown
____ Use air freshener to freshen the home but be aware of allergies so use well ahead of showings
You are the one who is ultimately responsible for setting the mood during showings. Check to make sure the following is done:
____ Make sure all draperies and blinds are open
____ Turn on the radio or TV to a classical music station and make sure the volume is set low
____ If you can, cook some cookies to penetrate the air with a welcoming aroma
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