Tips To Sell Your Home Faster - Part 2

~ Make the interior of your home visible from the exterior - keep windows clean, screen dooors open, lights on.

~ If possible, put a swing on the porch with colorful pillows.

~ Make sure the entry level floor makes a good first impression.

~ Clean out the closets nearest the front entryway; make it appear spacious, with empty hangers for plenty of winter coats.

~ Highlight the fireplace if you have one. add color by putting flowers on the mantle, or have a fire going if the weather is cool enough.

~ Stand about 30 feet outside the front door and evaluate the feeling you get from looking at your house. It should be warm, inviting and feel like home.

~ Set the dining room table. Make it emotional (homey) and appropritate for the time of day if possible. ~ Make sure all windows are crystal clean.

~ Create extra counter space by storing appliances, dish racks, dish soap, ets.

~ De-personalize teenagers’ rooms. not everyone has teens or likes their taste in decorating.

~ Have fresh flowers in the house to give a feeling of life in the home.

~ Increase the wattage of light bulbs in the basement and laundry room.

~ Have the carpeting professionally cleaned. ~ Leave your house during all showings.

~ board any pets, or take them with you during showings