Get Your Home Ready To Sell

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Get Your Home Ready To Sell

*Edge, mow and fertilize the lawn. Reseed sparse areas that have suffered over the winter months.

*Trim hedges, weed lawns and flowerbeds, and prune trees. Cut back overgrown shrubbery....mulch adds such a nice fresh look.

* Power-wash the exterior foundation, steps, walkways, walls and patios.   .

*Clean and align gutters and downspouts; clean the chimney if needed.

Remove oil stains from driveway and garage, a fresh coat of sealer works wonders.

Wash the windows inside and out.

* Hire a cleaning service to thoroughly clean the interior make sure to get recommendations.

* Repair cracks, holes and damage to plaster, wallboard, wallpaper, paint, and tiles.

* Have damaged windowpanes, moldings and woodwork repaired or replaced.

* Shampoo carpets, scrub and wax linoleum or wood floors.

* Take care and repair or replace torn screens. While you are checking pay attention to sliding glass door and screen door tracks.

* Go room by room to check all light bulbs remember brighter is better.

* Pay close attention to the front entrance & door. Consider a fresh coat of paint, costs little and makes a powerful impact. Try a trendy color that complements your exterior!