Staging a Home for Quick Sale

Planning to list your home? If you want to sell it faster, consider creating a neutral, welcoming space that appeals to all potential homebuyers. This infographic covers some of the best home staging tips to sell your place quickly—and for top dollar!

Kitchen and great room with white cabinets, four pedant lights and a center island overlooking a covered patio. Caption: Top staging tips for a speedy sale. Tip 1: Enhance curb appeal. Power wash and paint exterior, add accent lighting, spruce up landscaping and replace door mat. Tip 2: Clear the clutter. Pack up personal items, make space in cabinets and closets, and remove excess furnishings and evidence of pets. Tip 3: Make minor repairs. Patch up nicks, scratches and holes and repaint walls in a neutral shade. Tip 4: Make spaces sparkle. Wash and vacuum floors, dust window coverings and surfaces, clean bathrooms, wash windows and empty trash cans. Tip 5: Set the scene. Open window coverings, turn on lights, add plant life and back cookies or diffuse essential oils to mask potential odors.

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