✔ Freshly mow the lawn and trim hedges
✔ Power wash exterior walls, driveway, and walkways
✔ Add potted plants or seasonal
flowers for a welcoming touch
✔ Paint or clean the front door and replace outdated hardware
✔ Ensure house numbers are visible and well-lit
✔ Keep the entry clean and clutter-free
✔ Add a stylish rug or welcome mat
✔ Use a small table or console with décor for an inviting touch
✔ Remove excess furniture to create a spacious feel
✔ Use neutral-colored pillows and throws for a fresh look
✔ Clean windows and maximize natural light
✔ Declutter shelves, mantels, and coffee tables
✔ Position furniture to create an open, conversational layout
✔ Clear countertops, leaving only a few decorative items
✔ Deep clean appliances, cabinets, and backsplash
✔ Organize pantry and cabinets—buyers will look inside
✔ Remove magnets and personal items from the fridge
✔ Add fresh flowers or a bowl of fruit for a bright touch
✔ Use neutral, well-coordinated bedding and pillows
✔ Clear nightstands except for minimal décor
✔ Organize closets to showcase storage space
✔ Ensure ample lighting with bedside lamps or fixtures
✔ Remove personal items (toothbrushes, razors, etc.)
✔ Deep clean all surfaces, including grout and mirrors
✔ Hang fresh, neutral-colored towels
✔ Replace or clean shower curtains and bathmats
✔ Add a spa-like touch with a candle or plant
✔ Set the table with simple, elegant place settings
✔ Ensure chairs are evenly spaced and dining area feels inviting
✔ Add a centerpiece, such as a bowl of fruit or fresh flowers
✔ Declutter desk and remove unnecessary paperwork
✔ Ensure good lighting with a lamp or natural light
✔ Organize shelves and storage neatly
✔ Remove personal photos and overly unique décor
✔ Repaint walls in neutral tones for broad appeal
✔ Open curtains and blinds to let in natural light
✔ Deep clean carpets, rugs, and floors
✔ Ensure all light bulbs are working and use warm lighting
✔ Minimize pet-related items and odors
By following this checklist, you can make your home more appealing to potential buyers and create a welcoming, move-in-ready atmosphere!
Whether working with first-time buyers or seasoned sellers, she goes above and beyond to ensure 100% satisfaction. Her clients benefit from her deep knowledge of marketing, pricing, and staging strategies, paired with her exceptional negotiation skills.