Home Staging Tips Or Summer Real Estate Staging Tips

Home Staging Tips 1 - In hot and competitive market of summer, buyers are expecting yards to be parading their - best in bloom - colors, and showing off all their assets. So, slap on that sunscreen and get in gear to optimize your homes final sale price. 

Home Staging Tips 2 - Stage the table with a nice linen or cotton table cloth: something airy and summery. Set up some colorful potted plants or flowers around the table to add some appealing color. 

Home Staging Tips 3 - Water features are enticing elements and if you can – spring - for a well placed fountain on your deck or in your garden. The sound of water generally evokes a calming emotion and can serve to drain out any unwanted neighborhood sounds. 

Home Staging Tips 4 - Adding lush green foliage is a great way to spruce up empty space that is currently unused. An easy way to add beautiful green, tropical flair to your landscaping is to add hanging ferns. 

Home Staging Tips 5 - you should make sure your deck is as appealing and comfortable as the inside of your home. Watch for cracks on structural timbers. Check the surface of the deck and remove any old nail heads or screws that are sticking out and replace them with galvanized decking screws. 

Home Staging Tips 6 - Less is more. Edit and refine your garden accents. We want buyers to concentrate on the home, not the ornaments. 

Home Staging Tips 7 - Rid the Rugs. Summer is all about cool and fresh. Roll up those rugs and let your bare floors set the stage for the season. If you need to have a rug down, try purchasing a grass, bamboo or weather resistant version for a seasonal setting. 

Home Staging Tips 8 - Baths can be refreshed with large apothecary jars filled with bath salts and scented shells.  Replace jewel toned towels with neutral or white shades. 

Home Staging Tips 9 – Add umbrellas for extra shade. Select umbrellas in cool colors; floral patterns look pretty but often have warm colors. Place your umbrellas in big pots or even in the dirt around your garden. 

Home Staging Tips 10 – Use white and blue iridescent accent lights. Look for bulbs that simulate natural daylight. Soften your rooms lighting at dusk with many light sources instead of a few bright lights.