Kim Clark, Sales Representative Volume 2, Issue 4
EXIT Realty Twin Bridges
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Selling this Year? HOMESTAGING…. If you are thinking of selling your home this year, perhaps having a home stager may be an option? If you think that is too expensive, I’d like to share a portion of this article with you.
3. Pick up a couple of planters and a new welcome mat for your front porch
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7. Freshen things up with flowers and fruit. Ms. Stoker says her team always puts an orchid or greenery in every bathroom and puts a bowl of fruit – lemons, limes, oranges – in the kitchen.
To read the full article, please check out the link at the end of this excerpt. Here are some quick-and-dirty ways to help you stage your home on a dime:
1. Remove 20 to 50 per cent of furniture and accessories in each room
2. Stick to neutral paint colours on the wall, and add a fresh coat of bright white paint to the baseboards
3. Clean all windows and scrub all floors
4. Buy a fresh set of crisp, clean bedding and white fluffy towels for the bathroom
5. Edit your art. If your walls are plastered with wedding or baby photos, go out and buy a couple of works that are a bit more mainstream.
6. Ditch the shoe racks, small book cases or storage pieces. These will give the buyer the impression that space is tight.
April 2012
Poetry Corner
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Real Estate Re-Invented
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Recipe of the Month
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Bulletin Board
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Inspiration Corner
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New Waterfront Listing
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A Moment with Kim Clark and EXIT Realty
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8. Don’t use air fresheners to mask the small of tobacco, dirty laundry, cats or last week’s leftovers. Try using a lemon-scented cleaner, says Ms. Bourne, to help remove unwanted odours.
To read the complete homestaging article, visit The Globe and Mail. www.theglobeandmail.com/globe -investor/personal-finance/homecents/how-to-make-your-housepicture-perfect-for-the-sale/ article2393191/
Kim Clark Sales Representative
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