VIEW FROM ACROSS THE STREET
- Healthy, trimmed lawn
- Shrubs trimmed neatly trees
- Shrubs trimmed to not touch the house
- Fix broken driveway asphalt
- Edge all walkways and driveway
- Remove any loose items/clutter from grounds
HOUSE EXTERIOR
- Clean siding
- Touch up all exterior trim
- Repair any gates or fence
- Clean and align gutters and downspouts
- Wash shutters
- Wash all windows, storms and screens
FRONT DOOR ENTRANCE AREA -EXTERIOR
- Clean front steps, porch as needed
- Clean exterior light fixtures
- Put welcome mat at entrance
- Paint or wash storm door
- Clean and wash front door
FRONT DOOR ENTRANCE AREA – INTERIOR
- Clear interior entry area of all clutter
- Wash, polish and replace bulbs in light fixture
- Paint to lighten and refresh entrance area
- Reduce volume, clutter in the front hall closet
- Clean and polish the front entry floor
- Remove fingerprints, scuff marks on trim, walls
MAIN ROOMS
- Repaint or touch up walls, ceiling and trim
- Repair or replace damaged molding and trim
- Shampoo carpeting
- Refinish, clean, wax floor
BEDROOMS
- Repaint, re-paper, touch up walls, trim, ceiling
- Organize and neaten all closets
- Replace or clean drapes
- Shampoo carpet or clean, polish floors
- Clear off top surfaces of all bedroom furniture
- Put all clothing away
KITCHEN
- Paint walls, ceiling, trim white or light color
- Remove wax, scrub, re-polish floors
- Wash, wipe down, wax cabinets/appliances
- Thoroughly clean range, ovens
- Clean out refrigerator and wash interior
- Empty dishwasher, clean around controls
- Check operation of all appliances
- Reorganize and clean out cabinets and drawer
- Neatly arrange and display dishes in cabinets
- Clear all clutter from counter tops
- Check to see that drawers/doors open easily
- Wash or replace curtains
- Clean or put away pet feeding, watering dishes
BATHROOMS
- Paint using light colors
- Scrub tile, bleach, repair grout
- Check to see that drawers/doors open easily
- Clean, polish floor as appropriate
- Clean out medicine cabinet, wash inside and out Seal around tubs and showers
- Check for evidence of water at toilet base
- Replace old toilet seats
- Replace shower window curtains
- Buy a set of new, color coordinated bath linens
LAUNDRY ROOM
- Check operation of appliances and clean themClean and clear clutter
- Provide adequate (bright) light to area
GENERAL
- Remove clutter, papers, unnecessary items
- Replace burned-out bulbs throughout the house
- Clean out, sweep, organize garage
- Organize basement and attic storage
- Remove cobwebs from ceilings, corners
- Replace switches and outlets that don’t work
- Place colorful plants around the house
- Remove paint splash on tile, floor, cabinetsWash, polish all door hardware, handrails
- Reorganize, clean-out all closets