Tips for Presenting your Home
It is important to prepare your home so that your property can be showcased in its best, possible light. Nothing says "welcome" like a freshly cleaned, neatly presented space. It doesn't need to be overwhelming or costly, here are some simple, practical tips to help you master the art of presentation.
KITCHEN
Clear bench tops of food, dish racks and cutting boards
Remove fridge magnets and other personal items from fridge
Remove dishwashing liquids, tea towels, soaps and plugs
Put away garbage bins, brooms, mops and cleaning products
A bowl of fresh fruit or a vase of flowers is a nice touch on the bench top
BATHROOM
Clear bench tops of toothbrushes, soaps, razors and plugs
Remove shampoos, soaps and cleaning products from showers
Remove rubbish bins, scales, bathmats and laundry baskets
Close toilet lids, remove toilet brush and spare toilet rolls
Clean all mirrors
Display fresh towels, folded or hung neatly
BEDROOMS
Clear away clothes, shoes and laundry baskets
Remove books, tissue boxes and jewellery from bedside tables
Remove portable fans, heaters and rubbish bins
Tidy up study desks, remove excess toys and posters
Make beds with your best bed linen and fluff pillows
INTERIOR
Remove pet bowls and eradicate smells with room deodoriser
Clean windows, dust surfaces, vacuum and/or mop floors
Open curtains and blinds
Make sure all light bulbs are working
Straighten tables and chairs, fluff and arrange cushions attractively
EXTERIOR
Move vehicles from driveway and front of house
Position wheelie-bin in a discrete area
Put away garden hoses, tools, toys and bikes
Remove pool toys, skimmers and creepy crawly pool cleaners
Ensure pets are safely contained or away from the property
Sweep/rake leaves and pathways and dust away cobwebs
For advice on how best to present your property to market or if you need an extra helping hand from our professional home stylists, get in touch with our team or call the office on 9707 0111 (Beaconsfield) | 5954 0900 (Emerald).