Prepare your house for a showing

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house showing

The do-not-forget list we use for an optimal showing condition

General

Turn (warm) lights on

Remove all personal items (where possible)

Remove all visible stains

Make sure the house is cleaned and vacuumed

Pool

Clean pool of all rubbish

Turn on pool lights

Turn on spillover

Remove pool animal escape ramps

Bedroom(s)

Make the bed

Remove all personal items where possible

Clean and vacuum room

Remove all laundry

Bathroom(s)

Close toilet lid

Remove toilet brushes

Remove towels

Remove all lotions, toothbrushes, razors, personals (where possible)

Clean mirror

Kitchen

Remove all pans, pots, utensils

Clean range, remove protective covers

Remove all towels, pads

Empty and clean countertop and sink

Empty all (garbage) bins

Garden

Mow the lawn

Refresh mulch and pine straw (where applicable)

Remove all dog "presents"

Pets

Remove food and drink bowls

Remove litter box

Remove cat / dog bed

Patio

Neatly align patio furniture

Use blower to clear patio of rubbish and leaves

Remove outdoor kitchen cover

Living

Make the couch look neat and fluffy

Remove all games and toys

Mud room

Remove all coats and jackets

Move all shoes out of sight

Remove all (school)bags

Remove pet leashes