Lights, bulbs and screens
· Turn on all lights, including small lamps
· Replace broken and/or mismatching color light bulbs (blue or yellow tones)
· Turn off all TVs, computer screens, and projectors
De-clutter personal items
· Remove all items (yes, that too) on kitchen countertops and islands
· Clear personal items from table surfaces, mantles, dressers, desks, etc.
· Remove toiletries, appliances, etc. from bathroom counters, tubs, and showers
· Clear floors of rugs & mats including doormats and bathroom mats
Stop Motion
· Send away pets: in the garage, kennel, or offsite during the appointment
· Turn off ceiling fans at least 5 minutes before the beginning of your appointment
Keep curb appeal focused
· Move vehicles out of sight before your appointment
· Make sure lawn and landscaping is maintained
· Clear lawn of leaves and debris
· Remove yard signs: for sale, security, school, decor, etc.
Outdoor details
· Clean pool and remove toys
· Arrange outdoor furniture; if there is a patio umbrella, please open it
· Put away water hoses, toys, cleaning supplies, recycle bins, etc.
· Check for and clear miscellaneous outdoor items
· Clean (preferably, power wash) driveways & paths
· Remove or minimize window and pool screens, if possible