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Home Staging Checklist
General Preparation
Declutter:
Remove personal items, excess furniture, and knick-knacks.
Deep Clean:
Ensure floors, windows, and surfaces shine.
Depersonalize:
Remove family photos, political/religious items, and highly unique décor.
Lighting:
Open curtains, replace dim bulbs, and add warm lighting.
Living Room
Furniture Arrangement:
Create open, inviting spaces with balanced furniture placement.
Add Accents:
Use neutral pillows, throws, and fresh flowers.
Minimize Decor:
Keep artwork neutral and space uncluttered.
Kitchen
Countertops:
Clear off small appliances and unnecessary items.
Cabinets & Drawers:
Organize and remove excess clutter.
Appliances:
Ensure they are clean and in working order.
Fresh Elements:
Add a bowl of fresh fruit or a vase of flowers.
Bedrooms
Beds:
Use neutral bedding with clean, crisp linens.
Closets:
Remove excess clothing to showcase storage space.
Nightstands:
Keep simple with a lamp, book, or small décor item.
Bathrooms
Cleanliness:
Scrub tiles, grout, mirrors, and surfaces.
Fresh Towels:
Use neatly folded white or neutral towels.
Toiletries:
Keep only essential, neatly arranged items visible.
Exterior & Curb Appeal
Landscaping:
Mow the lawn, trim hedges, and add fresh mulch or flowers.
Front Door:
Paint or clean the door, add a welcoming doormat.
Outdoor Furniture:
Arrange seating areas to look inviting.
Final Touches
Smell Test:
Remove pet odors and use subtle air fresheners.
Final Walkthrough:
Ensure everything looks neat, clean, and welcoming.
Stage for Photos:
Make small adjustments to enhance listing photos.
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