REM’s Tips for Sellers...
OUTSIDE
  • Clean All Windows.
  • Clear any cobwebs.
  • Make sure all exterior lights are working.
  • Unclog and clear all gutters.
  • Clean the pool so it sparkles.
  • Clean the garage and garden shed.
  • Remove any rubbish.
  • Remove oil stains from driveway and parking area.
  • Weed and mulch the garden beds.
  • Mulch garden beds.
  • Remove any dead plants from the garden.
  • Place some flowering pot plants and hanging baskets around.
  • Trim any bushes that over hang paths or reduce light into the house.
  • Trim and mow the lawns.
INSIDE
  • Make sure that things are put away, so the home doesn't have a cluttered look.
  • Dust light fittings, louvres, skirting boards, etc.
  • Clear away any cob webs.
  • Clean any marks from walls, doors and light switches.
  • Check all light fittings work and replace globes where necessary.
  • Check oven and stove top are clean as most purchasers look at both.
  • Repair any leaking taps.
  • Pleasant smells can help, percolated coffee, fresh bread, or fresh flowers help to add to the atmosphere.
  • Allow as much light as possible to create a warm and cheerful atmosphere or turn on lights to brighten a room.
  • Remove any washing from the line and put away.