to discourage any allergic reactions among potential buyers. • Slow things down. Adding lightly scented candles here and there and lighting them when showing the home will create a calmer atmosphere. Again, be careful to avoid heavy scents that encourage sneezing or instant headaches. Recommended scents are cinnamon, vanilla, pine, and citrus. • Play soft music. Have you ever taken the time to notice the varying differences in music choices among the stores that you visit? A very low background hum of classical music will add a level of sophistication to your home, releasing extra endorphins within the bodies of your potential buyers, and providing them with a sense of wealth as they stroll through the beautifully arranged home.
HIRING A PROFESSIONAL VS. DOING IT YOURSELF
Time is the most common denominator among homeowners during the home-selling process. To conserve as much time for yourself as possible, you’ll want to delegate as many tasks as you can so that you will be free to focus on other important aspects of your move. A professional home stager could be a real lifesaver. Staging experts often have acquired valuable experience that they can pass on to your home to increase its salability. The staging professional or firm will create a theme in each room to complement the layout, bring in the furniture and home décor
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