1.让窗户从内到外都干净整洁
您会惊讶于干净的窗户如何彻底打开并刷新空间。流进您家中的自然光也会使它看起来更大，更吸引人。天气晴朗时，打开窗户让新鲜空气流入。
2.清除壁橱中的杂物
从家中的壁橱中取出杂物，但要确保它们保持在一半左右。这将使买家更好地了解他们将真正获得多少壁橱空间。准备我们的由两部分组成的系列，这里和这里的整理工作。
3.拍打新鲜的油漆
无论是在前门，立面，甚至是浴室上，涂上一层新鲜油漆都是一种彻底刷新空间的简单方法。如果您家中的某个区域涂上了特别明亮或鲜艳的颜色，请以中性色调重新粉刷，以使该区域失去个性，以供潜在购买者使用。在这里阅读有关重新粉刷房屋的提示。
4.删除多余的个人照片和古怪的装饰
稍微取消对房屋的个性化设置将有助于潜在购买者更好地想象自己在房屋中的生活。保留几张单独的照片可以为空间增添色彩，但要谨慎使用。您可以将家庭照片换成花朵或风景的图像，以保持房间的装饰性，但个性化程度较低。
5.为家庭增添一抹自然之美
像在厨房柜台上放一碗新鲜水果或在餐桌上放一花瓶鲜花这样简单的事情，可以立即为房间增添魅力。如果您有花园，花时间种些额外的花，将使您的住家立即得到遏制。在这里阅读我们有关改善花园空间的提示。
6.照亮家中的每个角落
LED灯泡便宜且节能。用更高功率的LED灯泡替换家里的所有灯具，即使在白天也要保持开灯状态，以照亮房屋并使其看起来更大。请继续阅读以了解如何使您的家在这里更加宽敞。
7.消除异味
即使您的房屋布置得非常完美，宠物，垃圾或发霉的浴室发出的异味也会很快使购买者拒之门外。在家里找到气味的来源，将其去除后，燃烧一支香薰蜡烛以吸引购买者的感官，使空间更具吸引力。请在此处阅读我们的舞台布置技巧以获取感官。
8.在前门上加一张欢迎垫
迎宾席给买家留下了深刻的第一印象，并给家庭增添了温暖。
9.将位置设置添加到餐桌
像参加晚宴一样布置餐桌，为您的家增添奢华感，并帮助买家想象自己在该空间中的用餐或娱乐活动。在这里查看10个专业舞台演出者的家居装饰秘诀。
10.清理排水沟
对于雨天的房屋展示（如温哥华的许多房屋），请确保清理雨水槽，以使买家保持干燥，并使房屋看起来新鲜。在这里阅读有关如何及时修理屋顶和排水沟的文章。
1. Give your windows a good clean from the inside and outside
You'd be amazed at how clean windows can drastically open up and refresh a space. The additional natural light streaming into your home will also make it look larger and more appealing. When the weather is nice, open up windows to let fresh air flow in.
2. Remove clutter from closets
Remove clutter from closets around the home, but make sure to keep them about half full. This will give buyers a better idea of how much closet space they will truly be getting. Ready our two-part series on decluttering here and here.
3. Slap on a fresh coat of paint
Whether it's on your front door, facade, or even the bathroom, a fresh coat of paint is a simple way to completely refresh a space. If one area in your home is painted a particularly bright or garish colour, repaint with a neutral tone to de-personalize the area for potential buyers. Read our tips on repainting your home here.
4. Remove excess personal photos and quirky decor
Slightly de-personalizing the home will help potential buyers picture themselves living in it easier. Keeping a few individual photos around can add character to the space, but use them sparingly. You can swap out family photos with images of flowers or landscapes to keep the room decorated but less personalized.
5. Add a touch of natural beauty to the home
Something as simple as a bowl of fresh fruit to a kitchen counter or a vase of fresh flowers in a dining room table can instantly add allure to a room. If you have a garden, taking the time to plant some extra flowers will give your home instant curb appeal. Read our tips on sprucing up your garden space here.
6. Light up every corner of the home
LED lightbulbs are inexpensive and energy-efficient. Replace all the light fixtures in your home with higher wattage LED bulbs and keep the lights on even in the daytime to brighten the home and make it appear larger. Read on to learn about how to make your home feel more spacious here.
7. Eliminate unwanted odours
Even if your home is staged perfectly, unwanted odours from pets, garbage or a musty bathroom can quickly turn off buyers. Find the source of the odour in the home and after removing it, burn a scented candle to appeal to buyers' senses and make the space feel more inviting. Read our tips on home staging for the senses here.
8. Add a welcome mat to your front door
Welcome mats make a great first impression to buyers and add warmth to the home.
9. Add place settings to dining room tables
Stage your dining room table as you would for a dinner party adds an element of luxury to your home and help buyers imagine themselves eating or entertaining in the space. Check out 10 home decor secrets of a professional stager here.
10. Clean out gutters
For home showings on rainy days (like many in Vancouver) make sure to clean out your rain gutters to keep buyers dry and the home looking fresh. Read our article on how to fix your roof and and gutters just in time for fall here.
Sep 11, 2017
