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1. Trim bushes so
they don't block windows and cut down on light.
2. Buy a new
doormat.
3. Put a pot of
bright flowers (or a small evergreen in winter) on your porch.
4. Put new doorknobs on your front door.
5. Put a fresh
coating on your driveway.
6. Edge the grass
around walks and trees.
7. Keep your
garden tools out of site.
8. Be sure kids
put away their toys.
9. Buy a new
mailbox.
10. Upgrade your outside lighting.
11. Use warm, incandescent light bulbs for a homey feel.
12. Polish or replace your house numbers.
13. Clean your gutters.
14. Put out potpourri or burn scented candles.
15. Buy new pillows for the sofa.
16. Buy a flowering plant and put in a window you pass by
frequently.
17. Make a centerpiece for your table with fruit or artificial
flowers.
18. Replace heavy curtains with sheer ones that let in more
light.
19. Buy new towels.
20. Put a seasonal wreath on your door.
Reprinted
with permission from Real Estate Checklists and Systems,
www.realestatechecklists.com.
Reprinted
from Realtor(R)Magazine Online permission of the NATIONAL
ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS(R) Copyright 2005. All rights
reserved.
www.realtor.org/realtormag.
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