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Home Staging Improvement Checklist Charlotte NC



Home Staging Improvement Checklist

Providing Home Staging Improvements in Charlotte, Hickory, Statesville & Mooresville NC.


  • Clean fireplace and prepare with logs for display

  • Clean out the entry closet and put only a few hangers so that the buyer can visualize winter coats

  • Consider lighting up the fireplace during the colder months

  • This is your chance to make the " First Impression", get that house sold!

  • Hang extra clean towels in the bathroom for your guests

  • Have a fresh vase of flowers on the kitchen table to add appeal

  • Have beds made

  • If needed, put large furniture in storage

  • Lock pets up away from home during showings

  • Open drapes to allow light in
  • Place fresh flowers, potpourri and other decorations around house (even in bathrooms)

  • Play music during open houses

  • Make sure there is no order in the home! Empty trash cans if you must.

  • Remove all unnecessary articles in basement or attic

  • Remove magnets and notes from refrigerator

  • Remove personal possession, like photos, trophies and mementos (Don't forget the bathrooms)

  • Set the dining room table for a dinner party

  • Stage garage - clean up oily floors, straighten tools and other equipment

  • Tag or remove items not included in sale (i.e chandeliers, plants, drapes)


  • Make Sure NO dirty dishes are left in the sink.
  • Turn lights ON even accent interior lighting in your kitchen (under cabinet lights) also turn them on in a china cabinet (if you have a formal dining room), remember you are creating an atmosphere

Creating the "First Impression" make it a good one!





At Redesign + More in Charlotte, NC we understand how stressful it can be to have your home on the market, that's why we have provided a Home Staging Improvement Checklist for those stressful moments of preparing your home for the potential buyer.

If you have any questions or need a Professional Home Stager, please call Tonia Mosteller at 705.651.8878. We offer several packages in Home Staging, Home Redesign and Interior Design with locations in Charlotte, Hickory, Statesville and Mooresville NC.


Posted Friday Nov 06