2. Brightening.. Clean all windows inside and out, replace old curtains, update lighting fixtures, and remove anything that blocks light from the windows.
3. Smart staging...Rearrange furniture, bring in new accessories and furnishings to enhance rooms incorporate artwork, and play soft music in the background.
4. Landscaping enhancements. Punch up the home's curb appeal in the front and backyards by adding bark mulch, bushes, and flowers and ensuring current plants and grass are well-cared for and manicured.
5. Repairing electrical or plumbing. Fix leaks under the sinks, remove any mildew stains, and ensure all plumbing is in good working condition. Update the home's electrical with new wiring for modern appliances, fix any lights or outlets that don't work, and replace old plug points with new safety.
6. Replacing or shampooing dirty carpets...Steam clean carpets, replace any worn carpets, and repair any floor creaks.
*excerpted from Home Gain 2011 Home Sale Maximizer Survey, www.homesalemaximizer.com
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