First Impressions are always the most important. These tips will bring out the best real estate photos for your home.
General
- Thoroughly clean the whole house (vacuum carpet, mop floors, clean counter tops, clean windows
- Turn all lights and lamps ON
- Replace all burnt out light bulbs
- Turn all ceiling fans, TV’s Computers OFF
- Open blinds or curtains to let the light in
- Remove personal photographs
- Make all beds
- Remove all floor rugs in order to show the flooring
- Place all jackets and shoes in closets
Front Exterior
- Remove all vehicles, recycling bins and hoses from parking lot
- Broome all leaves, webs etc.
- Close Garage doors
Back Exterior
- Make sure the exterior is clean and in order
- Clear out kid's toys, balls etc.
- Clean pool and all accessories needed for the cleaning of the pool
- Remove trash cans
Kitchen
- Make sure all counters are clear and proper
- Remove all pictures etc from refrigerator.
- Hide garbage cans
Dining ROOM
- Clear table from dust etc
- Use decorative place setting if available
- Place a bouquet of flowers
- Straighten all chairs and space them evenly
- Remove baby chairs/booster chairs
Family Room
- Remove magazines, books, iPod’s, computers etc
- De clutter fireplace
- Arrange furniture pillows
- Remove kids toys
Master Bedroom
- Make sure the bedroom is clean and proper
- Clear nightstands of all personal items
- Store away phone/tablet charging cables
- Remove all clutter from top of dressers
- Remove family photos from walls
- Clean under bed, removing items that may show in the photos
Kids Bedrooms, Guest Room
- Remove personalized names from walls
- Remove wall stickers/posters
- Clean under bed, removing items that may show in the photos
Bathrooms
- Make sure the counters are clean and proper
- Clear countertops No soaps, razors, toothbrushes, shampoos
- Remove floor mats
PETS
- Place food and water bowls in closet
- Place pet beds/toys in closet
- Remove pet hair from flooring and furniture
Our goal is to achieve the best result possible for your home to have an outstanding presence on line