Make
your home more appealing for yourself and potential buyers with these
quick and easy tips:
1.
Trim
bushes so they don’t block windows or architectural details.
2.
Mow
your lawn, and turn on the sprinklers for 30 minutes before the
showing to make the lawn sparkle.
3.
Put
a pot of bright flowers (or a small evergreen in winter) on your
porch.
4.
Install new doorknobs on your front door.
5.
Repair
any cracks in the driveway.
6.
Edge
the grass around walkways and trees.
7.
Keep
your garden tools and hoses out of sight.
8.
Clear
toys from the lawn.
9.
Buy
a new mailbox.
10.
Upgrade
your outside lighting.
11.
Buy
a new doormat for the outside of your front door.
12.
Clean
your windows, inside and outside.
13.
Polish
or replace your house numbers.
14.
Place
a seasonal wreath on your door.
Reprinted
from REALTOR® Magazine (RealtorMag.Realtor.org)
with permission of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®. Copyright
2008. All rights reserved.
