PAVEMENT

  • Lawn mowed and edges trimmed
  • Exterior wall washed or painted

ENTRANCE

  • Front door area – clean, neat and tidy
  • Spruce up with pot plants
  • Working doorbell

DRIVEWAY/PAVING

  • Bricks and paving in good repair, swept and uncluttered

GARAGE

  • Keep garage as uncluttered as possible

GENERAL REPAIRS

  • Gutters
  • TV Aerial (straighten)
  • Sagging fence
  • Leaking taps
  • Broken windows
  • Rusted garden furniture
  • Blocked drain

SWIMMING POOL

  • Sparkling clean
  • Furniture with bright cushions / umbrella

GARDEN

  • Remove doggy-doo’s
  • Freshly turned beds
  • Grass freshly cut
  • Trim edges

ROOF

  • Paint if necessary
  • Repair/replace broken tiles

LIGHTING

  • Open curtains – let the sunshine in
  • Illuminate dark corners or rooms
  • Place mirrors strategically

KITCHEN

  • Spotlessly clean
  • Clean sink
  • Clean Stove

WASH/CLEAN

  • Carpets
  • Floors
  • Light Fittings
  • Windows
  • Walls
  • Bath

OTHER

  • Create space where possible
  • Plants, the bigger the better
  • Keep stairways clear
  • Varnish woodwork
  • Repaint where necessary
  • Tidy cupboards to create space
  • Remove and store bulky items lying around

SHOWDAY/VIEWING

  • Remove pets on show day
  • Turn down blaring TV/radio
  • Allow agent to do his/her job
  • Don’t tag along
  • Percolate coffee for aroma
  • Fresh flowers
  • Fresh linen – bedrooms and bathrooms
  • Maintain a comfortable temperature
  • Open patio doors onto entertainment area