How to Declutter in Minutes
Entryway
As the first spot you enter in the house, it tends to collect a lot of clutter. It takes only a minute to straighten up the shoes and coats. Pick up and return any items to their rightful places and tuck coats and jackets into the closet or onto coat hooks.
Living Room
Straighten up sofa pillows and refold throw blankets for an immediate tidy look Pick up any items that don't belong in the living room, such as phone chargers, toys, etc., and return them to the right spot. Browse through any magazines or periodicals and toss out unwanted ones.
Kitchen
Fill the dishwasher with any dishes sitting in the sink, and clear off countertops. Put away small appliances not being used, and tuck away any items that belong in cupboards Neatly fold dishtowels for a quick tidiness trick.
Bathrooms
Start by tucking away items on the countertops, and pulling the shower curtain closed to conceal any bathtub clutter. Straighten any open displays, and don't worry about what's behind closed doors.
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Clean clothes dryer exhaust. Inspect and clean decks. Tune-up the lawnmower and the fertilize lawn. Test sprinkler system. Lay mulch around flowerbeds and trees.
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NAR Lawsuit
In May's real estate spotlight, we shed light on the ongoing lawsuit involving the National Association of Realtors (NAR) At the heart of this legal action is the affirmation that commissions have always been negotiable between sellers and buyers with their chosen real estate professional This fundamental principle underscores the importance of transparency and flexibility in the real estate market As we navigate this landscape, it's crucial to recognize the value of compensating cooperating brokers By offering compensation, sellers can attract a wider network of potential buyers, ensuring maximum exposure for their property This collaborative approach not only benefits sellers by enhancing the visibility of their listings but also fosters a competitive marketplace that ultimately benefits buyers as well
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