General

v open curtains (for day time showings) and turn on all light fixtures

v have music playing softly in the background

v refrain from smoking inside the home

v leave pets outdoors or confine to one room

Exterior

v store garbage & recycling containers in the garage or designated area

v remove children’s toys and bikes

v area is clean, clutter free and inviting

v place a fresh floral arrangement in the entry

v dining table is free of clutter with wood polished or fresh linens

v place a fresh floral arrangement in center of table

v pick up children’s toys, newspapers and clutter – keep a basket handy for quick pickups

v place a fresh floral arrangement on a side table

v clean kitchen counters and appliances until they shine

v put away all items from the countertops

v remove all trash daily

v remove pet dishes, toys and litter boxes

v clean tub/shower thoroughly and leave the shower curtain open

v clean mirror and all fixtures until they shine

v remove all items from countertop

v put out fresh towels and soaps

v toilet seats down

v make beds everyday

v keep headboards and nightstands clean and clutter free

v put away children’s toys – keep a basket in each child’s room for quick pickups

v keep it clean and swept and newspapers and flyers picked up