Just about every home has a chest of drawers (or dresser) in their bedroom. You’ll want to take any stray paraphernalia from your daily rituals and stick it in the drawers. Home buyers won’t go through the drawers for the sake of privacy, but they want to see what type of scene your chest of drawers plays in the part of waking and sleeping. It’s purely subconscious, as most homes aren’t sold fully furnished, but you gain points by positioning the chest of drawers, say, with a chair for getting dressed.
MIRROR, MIRROR ON THE WALL…
Mirrors can be your secret weapon to persuading home buyers to give you an offer on your home. By hanging a mirror in your bedroom, you create the illusion of a larger space and emphasize the vanity of home buyers. They literally can see themselves in your home. If you have sources of natural lighting, these can reflect in a pleasing way to create a spa-like ambiance with an attention to detail. Those who purchase the home in the future will look to your example as a model for their bedroom.
AIM FOR UPSCALE
You should aim for an “upscale feel” of your master bedroom staging. Cheap items reflect poorly on the seller’s personality and might be cause for lower offers when it comes time to close a deal. While it’s the most seldom-seen part of a home, the master bedroom should reflect an elegance that their friends and family would be impressed with. You should look at your master bedroom objectively, and replace items that are substandard. Adding a few pieces of tasteful art on the wall should show that the buyer can create a luxury atmosphere in their master bedroom-to-
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